Meaning

2 senses

  1. (intransitive)To ride a sled.

    ride (on) a sled

  2. (transitive)To convey on a sled.

Examples

39 sentences

  1. Tom went sledding with his friends.

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  2. Tom sat on the sled behind Mary.

    deTom saß hinter Maria auf dem Schlitten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. Why don't we go sledding this afternoon?

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  4. Tom and his friends spent all morning sledding.

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  5. My brother and I built this sled ourselves.

    deMein Bruder und ich haben diesen Schlitten selbst gebaut. — brauchinet

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Origin

From Middle English sledde, from Middle Dutch sledde or Middle Low German sledde (compare

From Middle English sledde, from Middle Dutch sledde or Middle Low German sledde (compare Dutch slee, slede, Low German Sleden), from Proto-Germanic *slidô (compare Saterland Frisian sliede, German Schlitten, Norwegian slede). Doublet of sleigh; also related to slide.

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Forms

sleds, sledding, sledded, sledded
Base formsled · to sled
3rd person singularsleds
Present participlesledding
Past simplesledded
Past participlesledded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysled
he, she, itsleds

Past simpleLesson

all personssledded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave sledded
he, she, ithas sledded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill sled

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedsleddersledding

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
slayslayersleazysledgesledgehammer
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