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Англо-русский словарь по прокатке металлов > slide-down chute
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2 slide down a chute
Макаров: (smth.) спускать (что-л.) по жёлобу -
3 allow (smth.) to slide down a chute
Макаров: спускать (что-л.) по жёлобуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > allow (smth.) to slide down a chute
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4 let (smth.) slide down a chute
Макаров: спускать (что-л.) по жёлобуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > let (smth.) slide down a chute
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5 allow to slide down a chute
Макаров: (smth.) спускать (что-л.) по жёлобуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > allow to slide down a chute
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Макаров: (smth.) спускать (что-л.) по жёлобуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > let slide down a chute
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(a) (on ice, slippery surface) glisser;∎ he slid on the ice il a glissé sur la glace;∎ he slid down the banisters il a descendu l'escalier en glissant sur la rampe;∎ the dish slid off the table/onto the floor le plat a glissé de la table/sur le sol;∎ tears slid down her face des larmes roulèrent sur son visage(b) (move quietly) se glisser;∎ she slid into/out of the room elle s'est glissée dans la pièce/hors de la pièce;∎ the pilot slid into the cockpit le pilote s'est glissé dans le cockpit;∎ the car slid away into the dark la voiture s'enfonça dans l'obscurité;∎ the door slid open/shut la porte s'est ouverte/fermée en glissant;∎ her eyes slid over the familiar objects in the room elle promena son regard sur les objets familiers de la pièce(c) (go gradually) glisser;∎ the sheet music slid (down) behind the piano la partition a glissé derrière le piano;∎ she slid slowly into debt elle a fini par s'endetter;∎ the country was sliding into anarchy le pays glissait vers l'anarchie;∎ he's sliding into bad habits il est en train de prendre de mauvaises habitudes;∎ to let things slide laisser les choses aller à la dérive(e) (prices, value) baisserfaire glisser, glisser;∎ I slid the book into my pocket j'ai glissé le livre dans ma poche;∎ he slid the door open/shut il a ouvert/fermé la porte en la faisant coulisser;∎ slide the lid into place faites glisser le couvercle à sa place;∎ she slid the money across the table elle fit glisser l'argent sur la table3 noun∎ (escape) slide (of plane) toboggan m d'évacuation(b) (act of sliding) glissade f;∎ to go into a slide faire une glissade(c) (landslide) glissement m de terrain;∎ a mud slide une coulée de boue;∎ a rock slide un éboulement(d) (fall → in prices) baisse f, chute f;∎ the stock exchange is on a downward slide la Bourse est en baisse;∎ the slide in standards la dégradation des valeurs;∎ the alarming slide of the economy le dérapage alarmant de l'économie;∎ a slide in popularity une baisse de popularité;∎ this began his slide into despair c'est alors qu'il commença à sombrer dans le désespoir(e) Photography diapositive f, diapo f∎ I illustrated my lecture with slides j'ai illustré mon cours avec des diapositives(h) (of machine, trombone) coulisse f; (of slide guitar) slide m; (of slide rule) coulisseau m, réglette f; (in rowing) glissière f►► American slide fastener fermeture f à glissière, fermeture f Éclair ®;slide guitar slide guitar f;Television slide matter cache m latéral;slide projector projecteur m de diapositives;slide rule règle f à calcul;slide show diaporama m; Computing diaporama m, projection f de diapositives;slide trombone trombone m à coulisse;slide valve (soupape f à) clapet m(go down by sliding) descendre en glissant(go down by sliding) descendre en glissant;∎ to slide down a rope se laisser couler ou glisser le long d'une corde;∎ to slide down the banisters glisser le long de la rampe;∎ it's sliding down the charts il perd des places au hit-parade∎ this part slides off easily il suffit de faire coulisser cette pièce pour l'enlever∎ the book keeps sliding off le livre n'arrête pas de glisser(c) (sneak away) s'en aller discrètement, s'éclipser;∎ where are you sliding off to? où est-ce que tu te sauves comme ça?;∎ she slid off to the bar in the interval elle s'est éclipsée à l'entracte pour aller au bar(a) (come out by sliding) sortir (en glissant)(b) (sneak outside) se glisser dehors(drawers, battery) enlever en faisant glisser(evade) se sortir de;∎ to slide out of doing the housework échapper aux tâches ménagères;∎ I'd like to see him slide out of that one j'aimerais bien voir comment il va se tirer d'affaire(evade → issue) passer surse glisser;∎ she slid over to me in the interval elle m'a rejoint pendant l'entracte;∎ slide over and let me drive pousse-toi et laisse-moi le volant -
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slide [slaɪd](verb: preterite, past participle slid)1. nounb. (in playground) toboggan md. ( = hair slide) barrette fa. glisser• it ought to slide gently into place on devrait pouvoir le mettre en place en le faisant glisser doucementb. ( = move silently) se glisser4. compounds* * *[slaɪd] 1.2) Photography diapositive f3) ( microscope plate) lame f porte-objet4) GB ( hair clip) barrette f6) Music ( on trombone) coulisse f2. 3.intransitive verb (prét, pp slid)1) (also slide about GB, slide around) ( slip) [car, person] glisser, partir en glissade ( into dans; on sur)to slide off — glisser de [roof, table, deck]; sortir de [road]
2) ( move)to slide down — dévaler [slope]; glisser le long de [bannister]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] coulisser
to slide up and down — [window] coulisser de bas en haut
to slide out of — se glisser hors de [seat, room]
3) ( decline) [prices, shares] baisser•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ( chute) (in playground, factory) toboggan m ; ( for logs) glissoir m ; ( on ice) glissoire f ; escape/water slide toboggan d'évacuation/aquatique ;2 Phot diapositive f ; holiday slides diapositives de vacances ; lecture with slides conférence avec projections ;3 ( microscope plate) lame f porte-objet ;B vtr ( prét, pp slid) ( move) faire glisser [bolt, component] ; to slide sth forward faire glisser quelque chose vers l'avant ; they slid the boat into the water ils ont fait glisser le bateau dans l'eau ; to slide a letter into an envelope/under the door glisser une lettre dans une enveloppe/sous la porte ; to slide a key into one's pocket glisser une clé dans sa poche ; to slide a sword out of its scabbard sortir une épée de son fourreau.1 ( also slide about GB, slide around) ( slip) [car, person] glisser, partir en glissade (into dans ; on sur) ; to slide off glisser de [roof, table, deck] ; sortir de [road] ;2 ( move) to slide down dévaler [slope] ; glisser le long de [bannister] ; to slide in and out [drawer, component] coulisser ; to slide up and down [window] coulisser de bas en haut ; to slide out of/into [person] se glisser hors de/dans [seat, room] ;3 ( decline) [prices, shares] baisser ; the economy is sliding into recession l'économie est sur la pente de la récession ; to let sth slide laisser qch aller à la dérive ; after his wife's death he let things slide après la mort de sa femme il a tout laissé aller à la dérive.■ slide away [person] s'éclipser ○.■ slide back:▶ slide [sth] back, slide back [sth] reculer [car seat] ; tirer [bolt] ; refermer [hatch, sunroof].■ slide out [drawer, component] coulisser. -
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1. intransitive verb,1) rutschen; [Kolben, Schublade, Feder:] gleiten2) (glide over ice) schlittern3) (move smoothly) gleiten4) (fig.): (take its own course)2. transitive verb,let something/things slide — etwas/die Dinge schleifen lassen (fig.)
1) schieben2) (place unobtrusively) gleiten lassen3. noun1) (Photog.) Dia[positiv], das3) see academic.ru/102496/hairslide">hairslide4) (fig.): (decline)5) (for microscope) Objektträger, der* * *1. past tense, past participle - slid; verb1) (to (cause to) move or pass along smoothly: He slid the drawer open; Children must not slide in the school corridors.) schlittern2) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) gleiten (lassen)2. noun1) (an act of sliding.) das Schlittern2) (a slippery track, or apparatus with a smooth sloping surface, on which people or things can slide: The children were taking turns on the slide in the playground.) die Rutsche3) (a small transparent photograph for projecting on to a screen etc: The lecture was illustrated with slides.) das Dia4) (a glass plate on which objects are placed to be examined under a microscope.) der Objektträger5) ((also hair-slide) a (decorative) hinged fastening for the hair.) die Spange•- slide-rule- sliding door* * *[slaɪd]I. vi<slid, slid>to \slide down the hill/banisters den Hügel/das Geländer herunterrutschen3. (decline in value) currency sinken4. (get into)to \slide into chaos in ein Chaos geratento \slide back into one's old habits in seine alten Gewohnheiten zurückfallento \slide into recession in die Rezession abrutschento \slide into war in einen Krieg schlittern5. ( fig)to let sth/things \slide etw/die Dinge schleifen lassenII. vt<slid, slid>can you \slide your seat forward a little? können Sie mit Ihrem Sitz etwas nach vorne rutschen?he slid the drawer in er schob die Schublade zushe slid the hatch open sie schob die Luke aufIII. nearth \slide Erdrutsch mmud/rock \slide Schlamm-/Felslawine fwhat we are witnessing is a country's slow \slide into civil war wir beobachten im Moment, wie ein Land allmählich in einen Bürgerkrieg schlittert* * *[slaɪd] vb: pret, ptp slid [slɪd]1. n5) (TECH: part) gleitendes Teil, Schlitten ma lecture with slides — ein Diavortrag m, ein Lichtbildervortrag m
2. vt(= push) schieben; (= slip) gleiten lassenhe slid the gun into the holster — er ließ den Revolver ins Halfter gleiten
to slide the drawer ( back) into place — die Schublade (wieder) zurückschieben
3. vi1) (= slip) rutschen2) (= move smoothly machine part etc) sich schieben lassenit slid into its place — es glitt or rutschte an die richtige Stelle
3) (person) schleichenhe slid into the room — er kam ins Zimmer geschlichen
4) (fig)to let sth slide — etw schleifen lassen, etw vernachlässigen
* * *slide [slaıd]A v/i prät slid [slıd], pperf slid, obs slidden [ˈslıdn]1. gleiten (auch Riegel etc), rutschen:a) herunter- oder hinunterrutschen, -gleiten,slide from entgleiten (dat);let things slide fig die Dinge laufen lassen2. (aus)gleiten, (-)rutschen3. (auf Eis) schlittern4. gleiten, schlüpfen:B v/t1. gleiten lassen, schieben:slide one’s hand into one’s pocket3. MUS hinüberziehenC s1. Rutschen n, Gleiten n2. Schlittern n (auf Eis)3. a) Schlitterbahn fb) Rodelbahn f4. Erd-, Fels-, Schneerutsch m6. TECHa) Schieber mb) Schlitten m (einer Drehbank etc)c) Führung f7. Objektträger m (am Mikroskop)8. Schieber m (eines Rechenschiebers)9. FOTO Dia(positiv) n:slide lecture Lichtbildervortrag m;slide projector Diaprojektor m;slide viewer Diabetrachter m10. MIL Visierschieber m11. MUSa) Schleifer m (Verzierung)b) Hinüberziehen n (zwischen Tönen)c) Zug m (der Posaune etc)12. Br (Haar) Spange f* * *1. intransitive verb,1) rutschen; [Kolben, Schublade, Feder:] gleiten2) (glide over ice) schlittern3) (move smoothly) gleiten4) (fig.): (take its own course)2. transitive verb,let something/things slide — etwas/die Dinge schleifen lassen (fig.)
1) schieben2) (place unobtrusively) gleiten lassen3. noun1) (Photog.) Dia[positiv], das4) (fig.): (decline)5) (for microscope) Objektträger, der* * *(photography) n.Dia -s n. n.Rutsch -en m.Rutschbahn f.Rutsche -n f. v.(§ p.,p.p.: slid)= abgleiten v.gleiten v.(§ p.,pp.: glitt, ist geglitten)rutschen v.schieben v.(§ p.,pp.: schob, geschoben) -
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I [slaɪd]1) (chute) (in playground, factory; for logs) scivolo m.; (on ice) lastra f., lastrone m.2) fot. diapositiva f.3) (microscope plate) vetrino m.4) BE (hair clip) fermacapelli m., fermaglio m.5) mus. (slur) portamento m.6) mus. (of trombone) coulisse f.7) fig. (decline) diminuzione f., ribasso m. (in di)II 1. [slaɪd]2.to slide sth. forward — fare scivolare o scorrere qcs. in avanti
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. slid)1) (anche slide about, BE slide around) (slip) [ car] sdrucciolare; [ person] scivolareto slide off — scivolare o cadere da [roof, table]; uscire di, andare fuori [ road]
2) (move)to slide down — scivolare giù per [ slope]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] scorrere
to slide up and down — [ window] scorrere su e giù
to slide out of — uscire furtivamente da [ room]; infilarsi in, uscire da [ seat]
to let sth. slide — fig. lasciare andare alla deriva qcs
•* * *1. past tense, past participle - slid; verb1) (to (cause to) move or pass along smoothly: He slid the drawer open; Children must not slide in the school corridors.) scivolare2) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) far scivolare2. noun1) (an act of sliding.) scivolata2) (a slippery track, or apparatus with a smooth sloping surface, on which people or things can slide: The children were taking turns on the slide in the playground.) scivolo3) (a small transparent photograph for projecting on to a screen etc: The lecture was illustrated with slides.) diapositiva4) (a glass plate on which objects are placed to be examined under a microscope.) vetrino5) ((also hair-slide) a (decorative) hinged fastening for the hair.) molletta, fermacapelli•- sliding door* * *slide /slaɪd/n.1 scivolata; scivolone; sdrucciolone3 (mecc.) scorrimento5 (fotogr.) diapositiva: a lecture with slides, una conferenza con proiezione di diapositive; slide projector, proiettore per diapositive; diascopio11 (mecc.) slitta; parte scorrevole; corsoio15 (fig.) scivolata, scivolone ( di una moneta); slittamento ( di prezzi); tracollo: ( Borsa) big slide, scivolone; to halt the economic slide, frenare il tracollo dell'economia22 (pl.) (mus.) note scivolate● (mecc.) slide bar, asta di guida □ slide caliper, calibro a corsoio □ (comput., Internet) slide deck, presentazione □ ( sport) slide defence, difesa scorrevole □ slide fastener, chiusura lampo; (la) lampo (fam.) □ slide knot, nodo scorsoio □ ( canottaggio) slide rail, guida di scorrimento □ ( pesca) slide rod, canna con anima metallica regolabile □ slide rule, regolo calcolatore □ slide-rule precision, precisione millimetrica □ slide runner = slide rail ► sopra □ slide show ► slideshow □ ( calcio, ecc.) slide tackle, entrata (o intervento) in scivolata □ slide tray, caricatore ( di diascopio) □ (mecc.) slide valve, valvola a cassetto, cassetto di distribuzione; valvola a saracinesca □ (autom.) to go into a slide, prendere una sbandata; sbandare ( sul bagnato, ecc.): The car went into a slide on the ice, sul ghiaccio la macchina ha sbandato □ to be on the slide, essere in discesa (o in diminuzione, in calo).♦ (to) slide /slaɪd/(pass. e p. p. slid)A v. i.1 scivolare ( anche fig.); sdrucciolare: Mr Pickwick's friends were sliding on the ice, gli amici di Mr Pickwick scivolavano sul ghiaccio; The sword slid from his hand, la spada gli è scivolata di manoB v. t.1 far scivolare; far scorrere: DIALOGO → - Explaining how to do something- Gently slide the cartridge out, sfila delicatamente la cartuccia; to slide a coin into sb. 's hand, far scivolare una moneta in mano a q.2 infilare: to slide a coin into a slot-machine, infilare una moneta in un distributore automatico; She slid the key into her bag, s'infilò la chiave nella borsetta● (mus.) to slide from one note to another, eseguire note scivolate □ to slide on one's back, cadere sulla schiena scivolando □ to let st. slide, lasciare peggiorare (o deteriorare) qc.; lasciare andare a rotoli qc. NOTA D'USO: - to slide o to slip?-.* * *I [slaɪd]1) (chute) (in playground, factory; for logs) scivolo m.; (on ice) lastra f., lastrone m.2) fot. diapositiva f.3) (microscope plate) vetrino m.4) BE (hair clip) fermacapelli m., fermaglio m.5) mus. (slur) portamento m.6) mus. (of trombone) coulisse f.7) fig. (decline) diminuzione f., ribasso m. (in di)II 1. [slaɪd]2.to slide sth. forward — fare scivolare o scorrere qcs. in avanti
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. slid)1) (anche slide about, BE slide around) (slip) [ car] sdrucciolare; [ person] scivolareto slide off — scivolare o cadere da [roof, table]; uscire di, andare fuori [ road]
2) (move)to slide down — scivolare giù per [ slope]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] scorrere
to slide up and down — [ window] scorrere su e giù
to slide out of — uscire furtivamente da [ room]; infilarsi in, uscire da [ seat]
to let sth. slide — fig. lasciare andare alla deriva qcs
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ʃu:t1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) conducto2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) tobogán3) (a parachute.) paracaídasDel verbo chutar: ( conjugate chutar) \ \
chuté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
chute es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: chutar chute
chutar ( conjugate chutar) verbo intransitivo (Dep) to shoot
chute sustantivo masculino (Dep) shot
chutar vi Dep (el balón) to shoot Locuciones: familiar ¡y va que chuta!, she should think herself lucky!
chute sustantivo masculino
1 argot (de droga) fix
2 Dep shot ' chute' also found in these entries: Spanish: tolva - ducto - resbaladilla - resbalín - tobogán English: chute - fixtr[ʃʊːt]1 (slide) tobogán nombre masculino2 (for waste, rubbish) conducto3 familiar paracaídas nombre masculinochute ['ʃu:t] n: conducto m inclinado, vertedero m (para basuras)n.• conducto inclinado s.m.• salto (de agua) s.m.• salto de agua s.m.• tolva s.f.ʃuːtnoun tolva f, vertedor m; (in swimming pool, amusement park) tobogán m, rodadero m (Col)[ʃuːt]N1) (for rubbish) vertedero m2) (Brit) (in playground, swimming pool) tobogán m3) * (=parachute) paracaídas m inv* * *[ʃuːt]noun tolva f, vertedor m; (in swimming pool, amusement park) tobogán m, rodadero m (Col) -
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nounSchütte, die; (for persons) Rutsche, die* * *[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) der Abfallschacht2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) die Rutsche3) (a parachute.) der Fallschirm* * *chute1[ʃu:t]chute2[ʃu:t]n Rutsche f, Rutschbahn flaundry \chute Wäscheschacht m* * *[ʃuːt]n1) Rutsche f; (= garbage chute) Müllschlucker m2) (= rapid in river) Stromschnelle f3) (inf: parachute) Fallschirm m* * *chute [ʃuːt]A s1. a) Stromschnelle fb) Wasserfall m2. Rutsche f, Rutschbahn f (auf Spielplätzen etc)3. TECHa) Rutsche f, (Förder)Rinne fb) Schacht mc) Müllschlucker m4. SPORTa) Rodelbahn fb) Bobbahn f5. umg für academic.ru/53462/parachute">parachute AB v/t1. auf einer Rutsche befördernC v/i1. rutschen2. eine Rutsche benützen* * *nounSchütte, die; (for persons) Rutsche, die* * *n.Rinne -n f.Rutsche -n f. -
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[ʃuːt]1) (in plane, swimming pool, playground) scivolo m.2) (for rubbish) condotto m. della pattumiera3) (for toboggan) pista f.4) colloq. (parachute) paracadute m.* * *[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) scivolo2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) scivolo3) (a parachute.) paracadute* * *chute (1) /ʃu:t/n.5 (ind. min.) fornello di getto● chute spillway, sfioratore a scivolo □ ( USA) chutes and ladders, gioco simile al gioco dell'oca (gli scivoli fanno indietreggiare, le scale avanzare).chute (2) /ʃu:t/n. (fam., abbr. di parachute)paracadute.* * *[ʃuːt]1) (in plane, swimming pool, playground) scivolo m.2) (for rubbish) condotto m. della pattumiera3) (for toboggan) pista f.4) colloq. (parachute) paracadute m. -
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[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) slidske2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) rutschebane3) (a parachute.) faldskærm* * *[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) slidske2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) rutschebane3) (a parachute.) faldskærm -
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ʃu:t1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) sjakt, fallrenne2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) rutsjebane3) (a parachute.) fallskjermfallskjermIsubst. \/ʃuːt\/1) (teknikk, for vann, pakker, kull e.l.) transportrenne, fallrenne, glidebane2) rutsjebane, (vann)sklie3) sjakt4) ( brukt som rømningsvei) duk, seil, sklie5) foss, strykgarbage chute (amer.) søppelsjaktIIsubst. \/ʃuːt\/1) ( hverdagslig, forkortelse for parachute)fallskjerm2) forklaring: hverdagslig term for spinnakerIIIsubst. \/ʃuːt\/akebakke -
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[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) conduta2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) escorregadouro3) (a parachute.) paraquedas* * *[ʃu:t] n 1 Amer tubo inclinado, deslizador, calha de transporte. 2 Amer corredeira, cachoeira. 3 rampa, ladeira íngreme. 4 coll pára-quedas. -
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[ʃuːt]n(also: rubbish chute) zsyp m (na śmieci); ( for coal) zsuwnia f; ( BRIT) (in playground, into swimming pool) zjeżdżalnia f* * *[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) zsyp, rynna2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) zjeżdżalnia3) (a parachute.) spadochron -
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[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) fallrenna, sorprenna2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) rennibraut3) (a parachute.) fallhlíf
См. также в других словарях:
chute — [ʃu:t] n [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: fall , from Old French cheoir to fall ] 1.) a long narrow structure that slopes down, so that things or people can slide down it from one place to another ▪ a rubbish chute ▪ a laundry chute ▪ The pool … Dictionary of contemporary English
chute — [ ʃut ] noun count 1. ) a tube or a smooth narrow open surface that people or things slide down: a laundry/garbage/recycling chute a swimming pool with a water chute 2. ) INFORMAL a PARACHUTE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chute-the-chute — noun elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines) • Syn: ↑roller coaster, ↑big dipper • Hypernyms: ↑elevated railway, ↑elevated railroad, ↑elevated, ↑el, ↑overhead railway … Useful english dictionary
slide — slidable, adj. slidableness, n. /sluyd/, v., slid /slid/, slid or slidden /slid n/, sliding, n. v.i. 1. to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow covered hill. 2. to slip or skid … Universalium
slide — v. & n. v. (past and past part. slid) 1 a intr. move along a smooth surface with continuous contact on the same part of the thing moving (cf. ROLL). b tr. cause to do this (slide the drawer into place). 2 intr. move quietly; glide; go smoothly… … Useful english dictionary
chute — UK [ʃuːt] / US [ʃut] noun [countable] Word forms chute : singular chute plural chutes 1) a tube or a smooth narrow open surface that people or things slide down a laundry/rubbish/recycling chute a swimming pool with a water chute 2) informal a… … English dictionary
chute — noun (C) 1 a long narrow structure that slopes down, used for sliding things from one place to another or for people to slide down: The pool had the added attraction of a water chute. 2 informal a parachute 1 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
chute — [ʃuːt] noun [C] a tube or narrow open structure that people or things slide down … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
slide — [slīd] vi. slid [slid] sliding [ME sliden < OE slidan < IE * (s)leidh , slippery < base * (s)lei , slimy, slippery > LIME1, SLICK, SLIME] 1. to move along in constant frictional contact with some surface or substance [windows that… … English World dictionary
chute — ☆ chute1 [sho͞ot ] n. [Fr, a fall < OFr cheute < cheoite, pp. of cheoir, to fall < L cadere: see CASE1] 1. a) a waterfall b) rapids in a river 2. an inclined or vertical trough or passage down which something may be slid or dropped … English World dictionary
Chute (gravity) — For other uses, see Chute (disambiguation). Natural chute (falls) on the left and man made logging chute on the right on the Coulonge River in Quebec, Canada. A chute is a vertical or inclined plane, channel, or passage through which objects are… … Wikipedia