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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈglaɪdɪŋ/

From the verb glide: (⇒ conjugate)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
gliding n(sport: flying motorless aircraft)ala delta loc nom f
vuelo libre loc nom m
Gliding is a fun but very expensive sport.
El ala delta es un deporte divertido pero muy caro.
gliding adj(motion: smooth, graceful)deslizante adj mf
He identified the bird by the smooth, gliding motion of its wings.
Identificó al pájaro por el movimiento suave y deslizante de sus alas.
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
glide vi(bird: float on wind)planear vtr
Kate watched the bird glide on the updraft.
Kate vio al pájaro planear en la corriente.
glide vi(fly without power)planear vi
The little boy's red kite glided in the blue sky.
La cometa del niño pequeño planeaba en el cielo azul.
glide vi(slide)deslizarse v prnl
Tim tried to glide over the ice gracefully.
Tim trataba de deslizarse con elegancia sobre el hielo.
glide vi(move without effort) (sin esfuerzo)deslizarse v prnl
fluir vi
Skaters were gliding across the pond's frozen surface.
The students watched the martial arts master glide through a series of movements.
Los alumnos vieron al maestro de artes marciales deslizarse en una serie de movimientos.
glide vi(fly a glider)volar sin motor loc verb
volar en planeador loc verb
planear vi
Sarah learned to glide in her dad's glider.
Sarah aprendió a volar sin motor en el planeador de su padre.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
glide n(slide, smooth movement)deslizamiento nm
(sobre hielo, tierra)movimientos nm
We watched a young ice skater practice her glides.
Vimos a una joven patinadora sobre hielo practicar sus deslizamientos.
glide n(phonetics: transitional sound) (lingüística)giros nm
Non-native speakers may have trouble hearing and reproducing English glides.
Los hablantes no nativos pueden tener problemas para oír y reproducir los giros del idioma inglés.
glide n(music: slur) (música)transición nf
legato nm
The trumpet player needed to practice his glides to keep from squeaking.
El trompetista tuvo que practicar las transiciones para evitar chirridos.
glide vifigurative (change gradually)sucederse v prnl
deslizarse v prnl
As time passed, Jim watched the years glide from one to the next.
Según pasaba el tiempo, Jim veía como los años se sucedían uno detrás de otro.
glide vi(land without engines) (en aterrizaje de emergencia)planear vi
The pilot had to glide the airplane into a river in an emergency landing.
El piloto tuvo que aterrizar de emergencia la aeronave planeando sobre un río.
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Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
glide through [sth] vtr phrasal insep(slide across or over)deslizar vtr
glide through [sth] vtr phrasal insepfigurative (do or undergo easily) (figurado)deslizarse v prnl
fluir vi
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Compound Forms:
gliding | glide
InglésEspañol
gliding bacteria,
slime bacteria,
myxobacteria
npl
(colony forming bacteria)colonia microbiana nf + adj
gliding joint (anatomy)artrodia nf
articulación plana, articulación deslizante loc nom f
hang gliding n(flying kite-like aircraft)ala delta loc nom f
Andrew goes hang gliding every weekend.
Andrés hace ala delta todos los fines de semana.
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