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glissading

UK
/ɡlɪˈsɑːdɪŋ/
US
/ɡlɪˈsɑdɪŋ/

Translations

glissadingnoun
glissadings
pl
Glissading down the snowy slope was exhilarating.
Глиссирование по снежному склону было захватывающим.
Additional translations
спуск
скольжение
Synonyms
snow sliding
slope sliding
gliding
sliding
glissadinggerund / present participle
UK
/ɡlɪˈsɑːdɪŋ/
US
/ɡlɪˈseɪdɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe equipment, routes, or techniques connected with the activity of glissading.
Synonyms
sliding
gliding
skidding
slipping
coasting
glissadeverb

glissading

Gerund

glissaded
Past Simple
glissaded
Past Participle
glissading
Gerund
UK
/ɡlɪˈsɑːd/
US
/ɡlɪˈsɑd/
The dancer began to glissade across the stage.
Танцор начал скользить по сцене.
Synonyms
glide
sweep
slip
slide

Definitions

glissadingnoun
The act of sliding down a snow-covered slope on one's feet or buttocks, often used as a method of descending a mountain.
After reaching the summit, the climbers enjoyed glissading down the snowy slope.
glissadinggerund / present participle
Relating to or designed for the act of glissading.
The mountaineers packed a special glissading pad for the steep descent.
glissadeverb
To perform a gliding step in ballet, where one foot slides along the floor before the other foot joins it.
The dancer glissaded gracefully across the stage, her movements smooth and fluid.
To descend a snow-covered slope in a controlled slide, typically while standing or sitting.
After summiting, the climbers glissaded down the steep face in less than an hour.
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