Was heißt »glit­schig« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv glit­schig lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • slippery

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Der Boden ist sehr glitschig.

The floor is very slippery.

Aale sind extrem glitschig.

Eels are extremely slippery.

Mein Sohn findet einen Riesengefallen an Schnecken. Die seien klebrig und glitschig, und er finde das faszinierend.

My son really likes slugs. He says they're sticky and slippery, and he finds that fascinating.

Yanni hatte vom Öl ganz glitschige Hände.

Yanni's hands were slippery because they were oily.

Synonyme

glatt:
smooth
ölig:
oily
schmie­rig:
greasy
grimy
smarmy
spie­gel­glatt:
as smooth as glass

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The driver skidded on a slippery road and collided with the crash barrier.

  • The sidewalk was slippery.

  • The path was dark and slippery.

  • The road was dark and slippery.

  • The street was dark and slippery.

  • The pavement was slippery.

  • The floor was slippery.

  • The moss-covered stones were dangerously slippery.

  • The streets are slippery as hell.

  • He's as slippery as an eel.

  • Since the rainwater had by now frozen, the mountain path was dangerously slippery.

  • Watch out! The pavement's slippery.

  • Careful! It's very slippery here.

  • Tom is as slippery as an eel.

  • The wet floor is very slippery.

  • Careful! The pavement is slippery.

  • Watch out! The pavement is slippery.

  • The path, sodden with rain, was extremely slippery.

  • The way, sodden with rain, was extremely slippery.

  • Careful, sir – it's slippery.

Glit­schig übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: glitschig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: glitschig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 2314550, 7885523, 9727479, 10011932, 11200244, 11900773, 11940152, 11940153, 11940154, 11979120, 12058605, 12114669, 12219047, 12243358, 10314492, 10122001, 9986663, 9211321, 9189290, 8893075, 8893074, 8826672, 8826671 & 8533252. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR