sleigh
SubstantivVerbAdjektivin Dialogen belegt
- //sleɪ//
A vehicle, generally pulled by an animal, which moves over snow or ice on runners, used for transporting persons or goods. (contrast "sled", which is smaller)
Substantiv
- 1
A vehicle, generally pulled by an animal, which moves over snow or ice on runners, used for transporting persons or goods. (contrast "sled", which is smaller)
Santa travels in a sleigh.
In 1958, it was reported that for "the fourth year in succession, staff of four South London stations have combined to decorate the booking hall at Peckham Rye station". They installed a nativity scene, models of Father Christmas, and a sleigh driven by huskies, and Christmas trees were placed around the station.
Herkunft
From Modern Dutch slee, from Middle Dutch slede, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *slidô. Doublet of sled and further related to slide.
Verb
- 1
To ride or drive a sleigh.
- 2
To transport (cargo, freight) via sleigh.
Adjektiv
- 1
veraltetSly.
Formen
- Plural
- sleighs
- Komparativ
- sleigher
- Superlativ
- sleighest
- Präteritum
- sleighed
- Partizip II
- sleighed
- Partizip I
- sleighing
- 3. Person Singular
- sleighs
sleigh · A vehicle, generally pulled by an animal, which moves over snow or ice on runners, used for transporting persons or goods. (contrast "sled", which is…
Sleigh · A surname.slender · Thin; slim.Slender · A simple country gentleman.