Usage examples of "glisser" in French with translation to English

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Elle glissa en traversant la route. She slipped in crossing the road.
Alice glissa sur la longue pente. Alice slid down the long slide.
Et serais-je pomme un peu dorée, pour que tu me cueilles, glissant par un tel froid, tandis que le soleil et l'ombre, ta robe d'herbe tachetée, ta robe d'herbe et tes cheveux d'or filés. Or would I were a little burnish'd apple For you to pluck me, gliding by so cold, While sun and shade your robe of lawn will dapple, Your robe of lawn, and your hair's spun gold.
Vue de dessus, la rivière ressemble à un serpent glissant à travers la jungle. From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle.
Il a glissé sur la glace. He slipped on the ice.
L'enfant glissa le long du banc. The children slid down the bank.
Elle glissa son bras dans le sien. She slipped her arm into his.
Tom a glissé sa langue dans l'oreille de Marie. Tom slid his tongue into Mary's ear.
Elle a glissé en traversant la route. She slipped in crossing the road.
Il a glissé en traversant la rue. He slipped while crossing the street.
Il a glissé sure une pelure de banane. He slipped on a banana peel.
Il a glissé sur une peau de banane. He slipped on a banana peel.
Tom s'est glissé hors de la classe. Tom slipped out of the classroom.
Elle marchait lentement de peur qu'elle ne glisse. She walked slowly for fear she should slip.
Mes lunettes glissent constamment au bout de mon nez. My glasses keep slipping down my nose.
As-tu déjà glissé sur une pelure de banane ? Have you ever slipped on a banana peel?
J'ai glissé et suis tombé sur le trottoir verglacé. I slipped and fell on the icy sidewalk.
Elle marcha lentement de telle sorte qu'elle ne glissât pas. She walked slowly so she wouldn't slip.
Jim a glissé sur la route gelée et s'est fait mal. Jim slipped on the icy road and got hurt.
J'ai glissé et me suis blessé en dégageant la neige de la route ce matin. I slipped and hurt myself while I was clearing the road of snow this morning.
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