slide
noun
/slaɪd/
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- An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
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toboggan,
glissoire,
glissade
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- (photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
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diapositive,
diapo
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- The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.
- (baseball) The act of dropping down and skidding into a base
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glissade
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- 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.
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bottleneck,
glissoire
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- A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
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coulisse
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- A mechanism consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
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coulisse,
glissière
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- The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
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glissement,
glissement de terrain
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- (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.
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lame
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slide
verb
/slaɪd/
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- (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
- (transitive) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
- (intransitive) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
- (intransitive, slang) To go; to move from one place or to another.
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glisser
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- (intransitive, obsolete) To pass inadvertently.
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déraper
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