Romanian Meaning of glide

alunecare

Other Romanian words related to alunecare

Definitions and Meaning of glide in English

Wordnet

glide (n)

a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

the activity of flying a glider

Wordnet

glide (v)

move smoothly and effortlessly

fly in or as if in a glider plane

cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly

Webster

glide (n.)

The glede or kite.

The act or manner of moving smoothly, swiftly, and without labor or obstruction.

A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element) or the brief initial element, in a class of diphthongal vowels, or the brief final or initial part of some consonants (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 18, 97, 191).

Movement of a glider, aeroplane, etc., through the air under gravity or its own movement.

Webster

glide (v. i.)

To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the air, a skater over ice.

To pass with a glide, as the voice.

To move through the air by virtue of gravity or momentum; to volplane.

FAQs About the word glide

alunecare

a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant, the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it, the activity of flying a glider, mo

derivă,flux,Pânză,alunecare,briză,pensulă,coastă,Croazieră,muscă,cursă

Limbă,şchiop,Luptă,a se împiedica,Mers,lemn,târâi,Amestecare,Timbru,călca

gliddery => alunecos, glidder => planor, glidden => aluneca, glib-tongued => Limba dulce, glibness => dezinvoltură,