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slip in Spanish

slip in Spanish is combinación, subveste, descuido — slip means to lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.

slip in Spanish

combinación
noun
A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.
subveste
noun
A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.
descuido
noun
A mistake or error.
desliz
noun
A mistake or error.
equivocación
noun
A mistake or error.
error
noun
A mistake or error.
patinazo
noun
A mistake or error.
papeleta
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
papelito
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
pedazo de papel
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
tira de papel
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
trozo de papel
noun
A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.
resbalón
noun
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
resbalar
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
deslizarse
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
deleznarse
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
esbarar
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
esbararse
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
esguilarse
verb
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
tropezar
verb
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.

What does "slip" mean?

  1. verb To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
    "She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell."
  2. verb To move, put, or go somewhere quickly, quietly, or without being noticed.
    "He slipped out of the party early."
  3. noun A small piece of paper, often used for a form, receipt, or brief note.
    "Keep your deposit slip until the payment clears."
  4. noun A minor and usually unintentional mistake.
    "It was just a slip of the tongue — I meant to say Tuesday."

slip in a sentence

  • She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell.
  • The knife slipped and cut his finger.
  • He slipped out of the party early.
  • She slipped a note into his pocket.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "slip" in Spanish?

"slip" in Spanish is combinación, subveste, descuido. slip means: To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.

How do you use "slip" in a sentence?

Example: "She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell." In Spanish, "slip" is combinación, subveste, descuido.

Are there other ways to say "slip" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 20 translations listed for "slip": combinación, subveste, descuido, desliz, equivocación, error.

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