resbalar

Spanish

Etymology

From re- +‎ esbarar (“to slide”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *exvarō, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin ex- +‎ vārus (“bent outwards”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /resbaˈlaɾ/ [rez.β̞aˈlaɾ]

Verb

1. to slip
2. to slide
3. to run, roll, trickle (e.g. tears, rain, water)
4. (figurative) to roll (e.g. off one's back)
5. (reflexive) to slip (to make oneself slip)

Related terms

• resbaladizo

Synonyms

• deslizar