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sledding

/ˈsled.ɪŋ/

2 entries

noun

B1formalcommon/ˈsled.ɪŋ/

uncountable

A noun referring to the activity or sport of riding on a sled or sleigh, often over snow or ice.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее занятие или вид спорта, связанный с катанием на санях или санках, часто по снегу или льду.
  1. Sport of riding a sled A2 formal sport

    The activity or sport of riding on a sled, typically over snow or ice.

    • Sledding is a popular winter activity for children.
    • They went sledding down the hill after the snowstorm.
    • The park has a designated area for sledding.

    🇷🇺Катание на санках

    Synonyms: tobogganing

  2. Progress or advancement B2 informal american

    The act of making progress or advancing toward a goal, often used in the phrase 'easy sledding' or 'hard sledding'.

    • The project was hard sledding at first, but we eventually succeeded.
    • After the initial difficulties, it was smooth sledding from there.
    • He found the exam to be easy sledding because he had studied well.

    🇷🇺Продвижение

    Synonyms: advancementgoingheadwaypassageprogress

  • sleddings plural form
  • sleddings' possessive plural form
  • sledding's possessive singular form

verb

sledB1formalcommon/slɛd/

A verb meaning to ride or travel on a sled, typically over snow or ice.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, означающий ехать или передвигаться на санях, обычно по снегу или льду.
  1. Ride on a sled A2 informal american

    To travel or slide over snow or ice on a sled, typically for recreation.

    • The children love to sled down the hill in winter.
    • We spent the afternoon sledding in the park.
    • He sledded across the frozen lake with his friends.

    🇷🇺Кататься на санках

    Synonyms: coastsledgetoboggan

  • sledded past participle
  • sledded past simple
  • sledding present participle
  • sleds third person singular