Sledded: meaning, definitions and examples
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sledded
[ ˈslɛdəd ]
past action
Sledded refers to the past tense of the verb 'sled', which means to ride on a sled. This form is used when describing an action that took place in the past when someone slid down a hill or over snow on a sled. Sledding is often associated with winter recreational activities and is popular among children and adults alike. The term can also refer to operating or guiding a sled during such activities.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Last winter, we sledded down the hill.
- They sledded through the snow-covered park.
- We sledded until the sun went down.
Translations
Translations of the word "sledded" in other languages:
🇵🇹 deslizou
🇮🇳 स्लेडेड
🇩🇪 geschlitten
🇮🇩 meluncur
🇺🇦 проведений на санях
🇵🇱 zjeżdżony
🇯🇵 そりで滑る
🇫🇷 glissé
🇪🇸 deslizado
🇹🇷 kaydırılmış
🇰🇷 썰매를 타고
🇸🇦 انزلق
🇨🇿 sjetý
🇸🇰 zjazdený
🇨🇳 滑行
🇸🇮 drsen
🇮🇸 sleðað
🇰🇿 салынған
🇬🇪 დაარღვევი
🇦🇿 sürüş
🇲🇽 resbalado
Etymology
The word 'sled' has origins in the Old Norse word 'sledda', meaning 'to slide'. Over time, it evolved in various forms through Middle English and Early Modern English as sled, slede, and finally sled. The usage of 'sled' to describe the flat vehicle for gliding over snow has been established for centuries. The addition of the '-ded' suffix indicates the past tense in English, solidifying its current form, 'sledded'. In many cultures, sledding as an activity developed due to the need for transport across snowy terrains, leading to the construction of sled-like vehicles. The recreational use of sleds became popular in the 19th century, especially in regions with winter sports traditions.