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slide in Italian

slide in Italian is scivolo, frana, smottamento — slide means to move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.

slide in Italian

scivolo
noun
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
frana
noun
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
smottamento
noun
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
discesa
noun
An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
scivolo
noun
An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
linguetta zip
noun
A mechanism, or portion of one, consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
farfalla
noun
A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
saracinesca
noun
A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
diapositiva
noun
(photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
vetrino
noun
(sciences) A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope Generally referred to as a microscope slide.
scivolare
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
slittare
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
derapare
verb
(ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
scivolare
verb

What does "slide" mean?

  1. verb To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.
    "The drawer slides open easily on its rails."
  2. verb To decrease gradually in amount, value, or quality.
    "The company's share price slid steadily throughout the year."
  3. noun A playground structure that children climb up and slide down.
    "The kids ran straight for the slide as soon as they reached the park."
  4. noun A single page of a computer presentation.
    "She added a chart to the third slide of her presentation."

slide in a sentence

  • The drawer slides open easily on its rails.
  • Kids lined up to slide down the hill on their sledges.
  • The company's share price slid steadily throughout the year.
  • The kids ran straight for the slide as soon as they reached the park.

Similar words in Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "slide" in Italian?

"slide" in Italian is scivolo, frana, smottamento. slide means: To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.

How do you use "slide" in a sentence?

Example: "The drawer slides open easily on its rails." In Italian, "slide" is scivolo, frana, smottamento.

Are there other ways to say "slide" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 12 translations listed for "slide": scivolo, frana, smottamento, discesa, linguetta zip, farfalla.

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