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How to pronounce “glide

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Pronunciation guide for glide

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of glide with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Food Won't Go To WasteSo if you were to go serve food at Glide or St. Anthony
Definition summary
(intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.

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How to pronounce glide

Food Won't Go To Waste

So if you were to go serve food at Glide or St. Anthony

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “glide

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.
  • (intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
  • (transitive) To cause to glide.
  • (phonetics) To pass with a glide, as the voice.
  • [Noun]
  • The act of gliding.
  • (phonology) A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.
  • (fencing) An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.
  • A bird, the glede or kite.
  • A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor while being moved.
  • The joining of two sounds without a break.
  • A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.

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