slide in Irish
slide in Irish is sleamhnán, sleamhnaigh — slide means to move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
slide in Irish
sleamhnán
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
sleamhnaigh
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
What does "slide" mean?
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verb To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
"The skater began to slide across the frozen pond with her arms spread wide."
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verb To decrease gradually in amount, value, or quality.
"Standards at the old cafe began to slide once the original owner retired."
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noun A playground structure that children climb up and slide down.
"Our toddler is finally brave enough to climb the ladder and go down the slide."
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noun A single page of a computer presentation.
"The last slide of the talk listed the team's contact details."
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slide in a sentence
- The skater began to slide across the frozen pond with her arms spread wide.
- The drawer slides open easily on its rails.
- Standards at the old cafe began to slide once the original owner retired.
- If you stop practising, your fitness will slowly slide away.
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What is "slide" in Irish?
"slide" in Irish is sleamhnán, sleamhnaigh. slide means: To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
How do you use "slide" in a sentence?
Example: "The skater began to slide across the frozen pond with her arms spread wide." In Irish, "slide" is sleamhnán, sleamhnaigh.
Are there other ways to say "slide" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "slide": sleamhnán, sleamhnaigh.
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