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a slippery dip

Arabic translation: زلاقة


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:a slippery dip
Arabic translation:زلاقة
Entered by: Berlant Tosson
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18:41 May 25, 2011
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: a slippery dip
On the opposite side of the park is a slippery dip.
Berlant Tosson
Egypt
Local time: 11:56
زلاقة
Explanation:
زلاقة أو زحليقة
a slippery dip is a slide in Australian English.

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Note added at 13 hrs (2011-05-26 08:33:10 GMT)
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If you put slippery dip into google image search here is what you will get:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?q=slippery dip&hl=ar&lr=lang...
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Marwa Shehata
Egypt
Local time: 11:56
Grading comment
thanks Marwa
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3منحدر زلق
Abdelmonem Samir
5 +2زلاقة
Marwa Shehata
4مزلجة
Amir Boulis


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
منحدر زلق


Explanation:
بالتوفيق

Abdelmonem Samir
Local time: 11:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 31

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nadia Ayoub
2 mins

agree  Morano El-Kholy
30 mins

disagree  Marwa Shehata: I have seen the rest of the context and منحدر زلق does not fit in.
1 hr

agree  Liliane Hatem
1 hr

agree  Mohsin Alabdali
7 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
زلاقة


Explanation:
زلاقة أو زحليقة
a slippery dip is a slide in Australian English.

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Note added at 13 hrs (2011-05-26 08:33:10 GMT)
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If you put slippery dip into google image search here is what you will get:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?q=slippery dip&hl=ar&lr=lang...


Marwa Shehata
Egypt
Local time: 11:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
thanks Marwa

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dimamarcel
5 hrs
  -> Thanks

agree  lancefredrick: لعبة إنزلاق
14 hrs
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3 days16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
مزلجة


Explanation:
N/A

Amir Boulis
Local time: 11:56
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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