slippery in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slippery in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for slippery in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

slippery in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slippery in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

slippery <-ier, -iest> [ˈslɪp· ə r·i] ADJ

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to be as slippery as an eel

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However, they can also be used in various equine competitions for better traction on footing such as wet and slippery conditions.
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In slippery condition, such as in rain or on ice, such over-banked curves cause most problem to vehicles driven at too slow speed.
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To make the challenge harder, water is poured from the drum to make the platform slippery.
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The system improved the traction, offering a significant advantage on slippery surfaces.
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This match was played in poor and slippery conditions with both sides making errors.
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Good walking shoes are needed to negotiate slippery and uneven surfaces.
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They probably fed mainly on fish, their teeth were helpful in dealing with slippery or hard-shelled prey.
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The field was wet and slippery, such that fast work was impossible.
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Doing so also made the floors very slippery for the cast.
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This can give deceptive results, applying safe ratings to some flooring samples that are in fact very slippery when wet.
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