slipper

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈslɪpər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈslɪpɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(slip′ər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
slipper n usually plural (soft indoor shoe)pantufla nf
  zapatilla nf
 These slippers are extremely comfortable thanks to their fake fur lining.
 Estas pantuflas son extremadamente cómodas gracias a su forro de piel sintética.
slipper n informal (cricket position: slip catcher) (voz inglesa)slipper n común
 A slipper needs excellent hand-eye coordination.
 Un slipper necesita excelente coordinación mano-ojos.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
slipper n historical (slip-on shoe)zapato sin cordones nm + loc adj
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
ballet slipper,
ballet shoe n		 usually plural (classical dancer's shoe) (gen pl)zapatilla de ballet nf + loc adj
 He noticed the pink ballet slippers on the ballerina's feet.
 Le acaban de regalar su primer par de zapatillas de ballet.
bedroom slipper n usually plural (soft indoor shoe)pantufla nf
carpet slipper n usually plural (soft shoe with wool upper)pantufla nf
  zapatilla de estar en casa nf + loc adj
lady slipper,
lady's slipper n		 colloquial (orchid: flowering plant)orquídea zapatilla de dama loc nom f
  (coloquial)zapatilla de dama loc nom f
  orquídea nf
Note: Cypripedioideae
 Lady slippers need shade and humidity.
 Las orquídeas zapatilla de dama necesitan sombra y humedad.
lady's-slipper,
lady's-slipper orchid,
slipper orchid n		 colloquial (botany: orchid)zapatilla de dama loc nom f
scuff,
scuff slipper n		 often plural (type of slipper)pantufla nf
 Michelle slid her feet into her scuffs and walked to the bathroom.
 Michelle metió los pies en sus pantuflas y caminó al baño.
slipper orchid n (flowering plant)orquídea zapatilla de dama loc nom f
  (coloquial)zapatilla de dama loc nom f
  (general)orquídea nf
Note: Cypripedioideae
 The slipper orchid has a distinctive pouch.
slipper shoe n usually plural (soft indoor shoe)pantufla nf
 These slipper shoes have non-grip soles.
 Estas pantuflas tienen suelas lisas.
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'slipper' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
house shoe - moccasin flower - mule - scuff
Spanish:
babucha - chancleta - pantufla - pantuflo - patuco - zapatilla - chancla - chinela - escarpín - zapatilla de cristal

Collocations: [fleece, wool, leather, cotton] slippers, put (your, a pair of) slippers on, a [new, comfortable] pair of slippers, more...

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