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glissade
glis·sade G0150800 (glĭ-säd′, -sād′)n.1. A gliding step in ballet.2. A controlled slide, in either a standing or sitting position, used in descending a steep snow slope.intr.v. glis·sad·ed, glis·sad·ing, glis·sades To perform a glissade. [French, from glisser, to slide, from Old French, possibly alteration (influenced by glacer, to slide) of glier, to glide, of Germanic origin; see ghel- in Indo-European roots.] glis·sad′er n.glissade (ɡlɪˈsɑːd; -ˈseɪd) n1. (Ballet) a gliding step in ballet, in which one foot slides forwards, sideways, or backwards2. a controlled slide down a snow slopevb (intr) to perform a glissade[C19: from French, from glisser to slip, from Old French glicier, of Frankish origin; compare Old High German glītan to glide] glisˈsader nglis•sade (glɪˈsɑd, -ˈseɪd) n., v. -sad•ed, -sad•ing. n. 1. a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan. 2. a gliding or sliding step in ballet. v.i. 3. to perform a glissade. [1830–40; < French, =gliss(er) to slip, slide + -ade -ade1] glis•sad′er, n. glissade Past participle: glissaded Gerund: glissading
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glissade | glissade |
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I glissade | you glissade | he/she/it glissades | we glissade | you glissade | they glissade |
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I glissaded | you glissaded | he/she/it glissaded | we glissaded | you glissaded | they glissaded |
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I am glissading | you are glissading | he/she/it is glissading | we are glissading | you are glissading | they are glissading |
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I have glissaded | you have glissaded | he/she/it has glissaded | we have glissaded | you have glissaded | they have glissaded |
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I was glissading | you were glissading | he/she/it was glissading | we were glissading | you were glissading | they were glissading |
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I had glissaded | you had glissaded | he/she/it had glissaded | we had glissaded | you had glissaded | they had glissaded |
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I will glissade | you will glissade | he/she/it will glissade | we will glissade | you will glissade | they will glissade |
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I will have glissaded | you will have glissaded | he/she/it will have glissaded | we will have glissaded | you will have glissaded | they will have glissaded |
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I will be glissading | you will be glissading | he/she/it will be glissading | we will be glissading | you will be glissading | they will be glissading |
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I have been glissading | you have been glissading | he/she/it has been glissading | we have been glissading | you have been glissading | they have been glissading |
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I will have been glissading | you will have been glissading | he/she/it will have been glissading | we will have been glissading | you will have been glissading | they will have been glissading |
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I had been glissading | you had been glissading | he/she/it had been glissading | we had been glissading | you had been glissading | they had been glissading |
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I would glissade | you would glissade | he/she/it would glissade | we would glissade | you would glissade | they would glissade |
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I would have glissaded | you would have glissaded | he/she/it would have glissaded | we would have glissaded | you would have glissaded | they would have glissaded | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | glissade - (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in balletballet, concert dance - a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancersdance step, step - a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step" | Verb | 1. | glissade - perform a glissade, in balletdance - move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room" |
glissadeverbTo move smoothly, continuously, and effortlessly:glide, lapse, slide, slip, slither.Translationsglissade
glissade a gliding step in ballet, in which one foot slides forwards, sideways, or backwards glissade
glissade [glĭ-sād´] (Fr.) a gliding involuntary movement of the eye in changing the point of fixation; it is a slower, smoother movement than is a saccade. adj., adj glissad´ic.glissade
Synonyms for glissadeverb to move smoothly, continuously, and effortlesslySynonyms- glide
- lapse
- slide
- slip
- slither
Words related to glissadenoun (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in balletRelated Words- ballet
- concert dance
- dance step
- step
verb perform a glissade, in balletRelated Words |