Phrase guide

water slide

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A recreational slide with water flowing down it to reduce friction, sometimes involving the participant sitting on a mat or raft and sometimes leading into a pool at the bottom.

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Across languages

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22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: زلاجة مائية — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Chinese Mandarin: 滑水道 (huáshuǐdào) — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Czech: tobogán — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Danish: vandrutsjebane — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Dutch: waterglijbaan — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Finnish: vesiliukumäki — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • French: toboggan aquatique — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • French: toboggan à eau — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • German: Wasserrutsche — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Greek: νεροτσουλήθρα (nerotsoulíthra) — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Icelandic: vatnsrennibraut — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Irish: sleamhnán uisce — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Japanese: ウォータースライダー (wōtā suraidā) — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Japanese: ウォータースライド (wōtā suraido) — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Korean: 워터 슬라이드 (woteo seullaideu) — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Polish: zjeżdżalnia wodna — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Portuguese: tobogã — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Portuguese: toboágua — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Russian: во́дная го́рка (vódnaja górka) — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Spanish: tobogán acuático/acuátil — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Swedish: vattenrutschbana — a recreational slide with water flowing down it
  • Swedish: vattenrutschkana — a recreational slide with water flowing down it