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glide meaning in Spanish

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glide [glided, gliding, glides] (To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft)
verb
[UK: ɡlaɪd]
[US: ˈɡlaɪd]

planearverbA bird can glide through the air without moving its wings. = Un pájaro puede planear por el aire sin agitar sus alas.

glide [glided, gliding, glides] (To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly)
verb
[UK: ɡlaɪd]
[US: ˈɡlaɪd]

deslizarverbThe sleigh glided swiftly over the ice. = El trineo se deslizó rápidamente sobre el hielo.

glider [gliders] (one who glides)
noun
[UK: ˈɡlaɪ.də(r)]
[US: ˈɡlaɪ.dər]

planeadornoun
{m}
There are some aircraft, called gliders, that have no engines at all, but fly just fine. = Hay algunos aviones, llamados planeadores, que no tienen ningún motor, pero vuelan perfectamente.

planeadoranoun
{f}

hang glider (aircraft)
noun

ala deltanoun
{f}

paraglider (equipment)
noun

parapentenoun
{m}

paraglider (one who paraglides)
noun

parapentistanoun
{m} {f}

sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps)
noun
[UK: ˈʃʊ.ɡə(r) ˈɡlaɪ.də(r)]
[US: ˈʃʊ.ɡər ˈɡlaɪ.dər]

falangérido de azúcarnoun
{m}