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glided

/ˈɡlaɪdɪd/

Translations

glideverb

glided

Past Simple

glided

Past Simple

glided

Past Participle

gliding

Gerund

/ɡlaɪd/

planerSe dit d’un aéronef ou d’un oiseau se déplaçant sans moteur ou sans battement d’ailes.

The pilot managed to glide the plane safely to the ground after the engines failed.

Le pilote a réussi à faire planer l’avion jusqu’au sol en toute sécurité après la panne des moteurs.

glisserMouvement doux et continu, sans effort apparent.

The swan glided gracefully across the lake.

Le cygne a glissé gracieusement sur le lac.

Additional translations

faire glisserSens causatif : faire avancer quelque chose avec douceur et sans à-coups.

Synonyms

glideverb

To move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance.

The swan glided gracefully across the lake.

To fly without engine power, using air currents.

The pilot managed to glide the plane safely to the ground after the engines failed.

To cause something to move smoothly and effortlessly.

She glided the brush across the canvas, creating a beautiful painting.