slice

Regular
Infinitive
slice
Past Simple
sliced
Past Participle
sliced
-ing Form
slicing
3rd Person
slices
slice slices slicing sliced

Slice means to cut into thin, flat pieces. Regular verb: slice-sliced-sliced.

Meanings

  • To cut into thin pieces
  • To divide into portions
  • To move through something smoothly

Common Collocations

slice of life slice through slice and dice sliced bread slice of the pie

Tip for Learners

Best thing since sliced bread describes something excellent. Slice of the pie means a share of something.
Present Simple
I slice
you slice
he/she/it slices
we slice
they slice
Examples - Present Simple
  • I slice the bread.
  • You slice the tomatoes.
  • She slices the onions.
  • We slice the cake.
  • They slice the meat.
Present Continuous
I am slicing
you are slicing
he/she/it is slicing
we are slicing
they are slicing
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am slicing the bread.
  • You are slicing tomatoes.
  • She is slicing onions.
  • We are slicing the cake.
  • They are slicing the meat.
Present Perfect
I have sliced
you have sliced
he/she/it has sliced
we have sliced
they have sliced
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have sliced the bread.
  • You have sliced tomatoes.
  • She has sliced onions.
  • We have sliced the cake.
  • They have sliced the meat.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been slicing
you have been slicing
he/she/it has been slicing
we have been slicing
they have been slicing
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been slicing bread.
  • You have been slicing tomatoes.
  • She has been slicing onions.
  • We have been slicing cakes.
  • They have been slicing meat.
Past Simple
I sliced
you sliced
he/she/it sliced
we sliced
they sliced
Examples - Past Simple
  • I sliced the bread.
  • You sliced tomatoes.
  • She sliced onions.
  • We sliced the cake.
  • They sliced the meat.
Past Continuous
I was slicing
you were slicing
he/she/it was slicing
we were slicing
they were slicing
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was slicing bread.
  • You were slicing tomatoes.
  • She was slicing onions.
  • We were slicing the cake.
  • They were slicing meat.
Past Perfect
I had sliced
you had sliced
he/she/it had sliced
we had sliced
they had sliced
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had sliced the bread.
  • You had sliced tomatoes.
  • She had sliced onions.
  • We had sliced the cake.
  • They had sliced the meat.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been slicing
you had been slicing
he/she/it had been slicing
we had been slicing
they had been slicing
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been slicing bread.
  • You had been slicing tomatoes.
  • He had been slicing onions.
  • We had been slicing cakes.
  • They had been slicing meat.
Future Simple
I will slice
you will slice
he/she/it will slice
we will slice
they will slice
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will slice the bread.
  • You will slice tomatoes.
  • She will slice onions.
  • We will slice the cake.
  • They will slice the meat.
Future Continuous
I will be slicing
you will be slicing
he/she/it will be slicing
we will be slicing
they will be slicing
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be slicing bread.
  • You will be slicing tomatoes.
  • He will be slicing onions.
  • We will be slicing cakes.
  • They will be slicing meat.
Future Perfect
I will have sliced
you will have sliced
he/she/it will have sliced
we will have sliced
they will have sliced
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have sliced the bread.
  • You will have sliced tomatoes.
  • She will have sliced onions.
  • We will have sliced the cake.
  • They will have sliced the meat.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been slicing
you will have been slicing
he/she/it will have been slicing
we will have been slicing
they will have been slicing
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been slicing bread.
  • You will have been slicing tomatoes.
  • He will have been slicing onions.
  • We will have been slicing cakes.
  • They will have been slicing meat.
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