скользнуть

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic скълъзнути (skŭlŭznuti). By surface analysis, скользи́ть (skolʹzítʹ) +‎ -ну́ть (-nútʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [skɐlʲzˈnutʲ]
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Verb

скользну́ть • (skolʹznútʹpf (imperfective скользи́ть)

  1. to slide, to slip
  2. to glide
  3. to float
  4. (perfective only) to sneak (into, by)
  5. (perfective only) to graze [with по (po, + dative) ‘someone/something’] (of a bullet)

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