Was heißt »schlie­rig« auf Englisch?

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

  • slimy
  • slippery

Synonyme

fa­den­för­mig:
filamentous
filiform
threadlike
thready
ölig:
oily
schmie­rig:
greasy
grimy
smarmy

Englische Beispielsätze

  • He's as slippery as an eel.

  • The streets are slippery as hell.

  • The moss-covered stones were dangerously slippery.

  • The food had a slimy consistency that was revolting.

  • The floor was slippery.

  • The pavement was slippery.

  • The street was dark and slippery.

  • The road was dark and slippery.

  • The path was dark and slippery.

  • The sidewalk was slippery.

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

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

  • Watch out! The pavement's slippery.

  • Yanni's hands were slippery because they were oily.

  • Careful! It's very slippery here.

  • Tom is as slippery as an eel.

  • The wet floor is very slippery.

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

  • Eels are extremely slippery.

  • Careful! The pavement is slippery.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

vis­kos:
viscous
zäh­flüs­sig:
gooey
pasty
viscous

Schlie­rig übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: schlierig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: schlierig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 12243358, 12219047, 12114669, 12114572, 12058605, 11979120, 11940154, 11940153, 11940152, 11900773, 11200244, 10314492, 10122001, 10011545, 9986663, 9211321, 9189290, 9176648, 8957735 & 8893075. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR