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slide noun

  /slaɪd/
  • An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
 scivolo
  • (photography) A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
 diapositiva
  • 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.
 discesa, scivolo
  • A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
 farfalla, saracinesca
  • The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
 frana, smottamento
  • A mechanism consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
 linguetta zip
  • (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.
 vetrino

slide verb

  /slaɪd/
  • (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
 scivolare, slittare, derapare
  • (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.
 scivolare

sliding

corsoio
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