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How to Pronounce "slide over"

expression

ˈsɫaɪd/ /ˈoʊvɝ
SLYDE-OH-ver
slˈaɪd/ /ˈəʊvɐ
slyde-OH-vuh

Definition

To move smoothly to one side, often to make space for someone or something. It can also mean to ignore or bypass something briefly.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈsɫaɪd/ /ˈoʊvɝ

British English

slˈaɪd/ /ˈəʊvɐ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SLYDE-OH-ver

UK

slyde-OH-vuh

Listen in Context

Can you slide over so I can sit down?

The children slide over on the bench to make space.

Please slide over your books.

If you slide over a bit, we can all fit on the couch.