glidingnoun
Traductions
glissementMouvement fluide et continu sur une surface.
The swan's gliding across the lake was a serene sight to behold.
Le glissement du cygne sur le lac était un spectacle serein à contempler.
vol à voileSport aérien.
He took up gliding as a hobby and spent weekends soaring through the skies.
Il s’est mis au vol à voile comme loisir et passait ses week-ends à planer dans le ciel.
Définitions
The sport or activity of flying in a glider, a type of aircraft that does not have an engine.
He took up gliding as a hobby and spent weekends soaring through the skies.
The act of moving smoothly and continuously along a surface, typically with little noise or friction.
The swan's gliding across the lake was a serene sight to behold.
glidinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡlaɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡlaɪdɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is moving smoothly or characterized by gliding.
Traductions
planantSe dit surtout du vol d’un oiseau, d’un aéronef ou d’un mouvement aérien fluide.
The eagle maintained a steady, gliding flight above the valley.
L’aigle a conservé un vol planant régulier au-dessus de la vallée.
Définitions
Moving smoothly through the air or over a surface; characterized by gliding.
The eagle maintained a steady, gliding flight above the valley.
glideverb

gliding

Gerund

glided
Past Simple
glided
Past Participle
gliding
Gerund
UK
/ɡlaɪd/
US
/ɡlaɪd/
Traductions
glisserMouvement doux et continu, sans effort apparent.
The swan glided gracefully across the lake.
Le cygne a glissé gracieusement sur le lac.
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.
Traductions supplémentaires
faire glisserSens causatif : faire avancer quelque chose avec douceur et sans à-coups.
Définitions
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.
glidenoun
Définitions
A smooth and continuous movement, typically through the air or over a surface.
The eagle's glide across the sky was a majestic sight.
A type of vowel sound in linguistics that is characterized by a smooth transition from one vowel to another within the same syllable.
The word 'coin' contains a glide between the 'o' and 'i' sounds.
glideadjective
Définitions
Relating to or suitable for gliding flight, or characterized by smooth, effortless motion.
The aircraft stayed on the designated glide path during its descent.