glided

ˈɡlaɪdɪd
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Translation of glided into German

Adjective

smooth movement

having moved smoothly and continuously
  • The glided swan crossed the lake gracefully.Der gleitende Schwan überquerte anmutig den See.
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Synonyms and analogies of glided in English

adj.flowingsmoothMore synonyms

Examples of glided in a sentence

  • The glided boat moved silently across the water.
glide
ɡlaɪd
Verb
1.

general movement

intr.
move smoothly and continuously
intr.
  • The boat seemed to glide effortlessly across the lake..Das Boot schien mühelos über den See zu gleiten
2.

unpowered flight

intr.
fly unpowered like an aircraft or bird
intr.
  • The eagle glided on the wind currents.Der Adler glitt auf den Luftströmungen.
3.

cause smooth movement

tr.
cause an object to move smoothly
tr.
  • She glided the brush across the canvas.Sie ließ den Pinsel über die Leinwand gleiten.
4.

music transition

intr.TECH.
execute a portamento between notes
intr.TECH.
  • The violinist glided from one note to another.Der Geiger glitt von einer Note zur anderen.
Noun
1.

smooth movement

the act of moving smoothly along a surface
Gleiten nSchweben
  • The ice skater's glide was graceful and fluid.Das Gleiten der Eisläuferin war anmutig und fließend.
2.

aviation

TECH.
aircraft's gentle descent without engine power
TECH.
Gleitflug mGleiten
  • The pilot executed a perfect glide to the runway.Der Pilot führte einen perfekten Gleitflug zur Landebahn aus.

Expressions with glide: examples in English and translations in German

vorübergleiten
vorbeiziehen
The summer months seemed to glide by.
Erfolgskurs
Erfolgsschiene
The project is on a glide path to success.
entlanggleiten
The swans glide along the lake at sunset.
drachenfliegen
She loves to hang glide over the mountains.
seitwärts gleiten
quer treiben
The kayaker learned to ferry glide across the river.
Gleitverhältnis
The glider's glide ratio determines its efficiency in the air.

Translations of "glided" in Context ordered by category and frequency

glitt

His cue glided smoothly across the table during his turn.

Sein Queue glitt während seines Zuges sanft über den Tisch.

glitten

The swan's downy wings glided gracefully over the tranquil lake.

Die flaumigen Flügel des Schwans glitten anmutig über den ruhigen See.

schwebte

The great cormorant glided effortlessly over the water in search of fish.

Der Kormoran schwebte mühelos über das Wasser auf der Suche nach Fischen.

geglitten

Matt/glossy lamination, golden/silver/colorful foil, embossed, glided, glossy/matt varnished

Matt/glatte Laminierung, golden/Silber/bunte Folie, geprägt, geglitten, glatt/mattes lackiert

gleiteten

Through the park, we glided smoothly in our rented pedicab.

Durch den Park gleiteten wir sanft in unserer gemieteten Rikscha.

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glided: Examples and translations in context

The float glided smoothly along the street, captivating everyone in attendance.

Der Paradewagen glitt sanft die Straße entlang und fesselte alle Anwesenden.

She glided smoothly across the ice during her performance yesterday.

Gestern glitt sie elegant über das Eis während ihrer Vorführung.

The new electric car glided down the highway like a knife through butter.

Das neue Elektroauto glitt über die Autobahn wie ein Messer durch Butter.

The clock's second hand glided effortlessly, marking each passing moment.

Der Sekundenzeiger der Uhr glitt mühelos dahin und markierte jeden vergehenden Moment.

Her hoover glided smoothly over the hardwood floors, picking up dirt effortlessly.

Ihr Staubsauger glitt mühelos über die Holzböden und nahm den Schmutz problemlos auf.

The skateboarder glided smoothly along the wavy surface of the park's path.

Der Skateboarder glitt geschmeidig über die wellige Oberfläche des Parkwegs.

A narrow wake followed the canoe as it glided smoothly over the river.

Ein schmales Kielwasser folgte dem Kanu, als es sanft über den Fluss glitt.

His skateboard glided smoothly through the sharp bends of the park.

Sein Skateboard glitt sanft durch die scharfen Kurven des Parks.

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