float on

UK
/fləʊt ɒn/
US
/floʊt ɑn/

Translations

float onverb
floated on
Past Simple
floated on
Past Participle
floating on
Gerund
UK
/fləʊt ɒn/
US
/floʊt ɑn/
The boat began to float on the calm water.
Лодка начала плыть по спокойной воде.
держаться на поверхности
The leaf managed to float on the surface of the pond.
Листу удалось держаться на поверхности пруда.

Definitions

float onverb
To remain on the surface of a liquid without sinking.
The leaves floated on the surface of the pond.
To move or hover in a gentle or effortless manner.
The music seemed to float on the breeze, reaching every corner of the garden.