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slide down

/slaɪd daʊn/

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verb

B1formalcommon/slaɪd daʊn/

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of moving smoothly and continuously along a surface in a downward direction.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения плавного и непрерывного движения по поверхности вниз.esVerbo compuesto que indica un movimiento suave y continuo hacia abajo sobre una superficie.frVerbe à particule désignant un mouvement fluide et continu vers le bas le long d'une surface.deSich unter Gleitbewegung an oder auf einer Oberfläche abwärts bewegen; sich sanft und kontinuierlich nach unten bewegen.ptVerbo frasal que indica o movimento suave e contínuo para baixo ao longo de uma superfície ou por ela. Pode ser usado tanto para escorregar/deslizar para baixo quanto para diminuir gradualmente.zh沿表面平滑、连续地向下移动,可指物体滑动、人滑下或价格下降等。arفعل مركب يدل على الحركة الانسيابية المستمرة على سطح ما نحو الأسفل.

  1. Move downwards smoothly informal

    To move down a surface in a smooth, continuous motion, often due to gravity or lack of friction.

    • The children love to slide down the playground slide.
    • The snow began to slide down the roof.
    • She slid down the banister when no one was looking.

    ruСкользить внизesDeslizarse hacia abajofrglisser vers le basdeHeruntergleitenptEscorregar para baixozh滑下arالانزلاق إلى أسفل

  2. Decrease or decline informal

    To gradually decrease in value, amount, or quality.

    • Stock prices slid down after the announcement.
    • His grades began to slide down after he stopped studying.
    • The company's profits slid down over the last quarter.

    ruСнижатьсяesdisminuir o declinarfrdécliner, baisserdesinkenptDiminuirzh下滑arانخفاض تدريجي

    Synonyms: declinedecreasedeterioratediminishdropdwindlefallsinkslipworsen

    Antonyms: climbimproveincreaserisesoarstrengthensurge

  • slid down past participle
  • slid down past simple
  • sliding down present participle
  • slides down third person singular

Base verb: slide