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cruisingnoun
croisièrePlaisance, voyage en bateau.
Their annual Caribbean cruising is the highlight of the summer.
Leur croisière annuelle dans les Caraïbes est le point culminant de l'été.
Additional translations
dragueFamilier, pour la recherche de partenaires sexuels dans des lieux publics.
promenadeEn voiture, au sens de circulation sans destination précise.
Synonyms
traveling
sailing
drifting
gliding
voyaging
cruisinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkruːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈkruːzɪŋ/
Used attributively in phrases such as "cruising speed" or "cruising altitude".
de croisièreSe dit d'une vitesse ou d'une phase de vol stabilisée.
The boat maintained a cruising speed of twenty knots.
Le bateau a maintenu une vitesse de croisière de vingt nœuds.
cruiseverb

cruising

Gerund

cruised
Past Simple
cruised
Past Participle
cruising
Gerund
UK
/kruːz/
US
/kruːz/
naviguerSe dit surtout d’un bateau; déplacement de plaisance.
They decided to cruise around the Mediterranean for their honeymoon.
Ils ont décidé de naviguer en Méditerranée pour leur lune de miel.
Additional translations
draguerFamilier : chercher à séduire, souvent dans un lieu public.
triompherSens figuré : gagner très facilement.
roulerDéplacement fluide et sans effort, surtout pour un véhicule.
volerAviation : voler à vitesse et altitude de croisière.
Synonyms
roam
travel
sail
navigate
drift
glide
coast

Definitions

cruisingnoun
The activity of traveling on a boat or ship for pleasure, especially on a cruise ship.
Caribbean cruising has become increasingly popular among retirees.
The act of driving or moving at a leisurely pace, often without a specific destination.
Saturday night cruising through downtown is a local tradition.
The act of searching for a sexual partner in public places.
The police increased patrols to discourage cruising in the park.
cruisinggerund / present participle
Travelling at or characteristic of a steady, efficient speed.
The boat maintained a cruising speed of twenty knots.
Relating to the phase of flight in which an aircraft maintains level, steady travel.
The aircraft reached its cruising altitude quickly.
cruiseverb
To sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing.
They decided to cruise around the Mediterranean for their honeymoon.
To move or proceed smoothly and effortlessly.
The car was cruising down the highway at a steady speed.
To travel at a constant speed or at a speed providing maximum operating efficiency for a sustained period.
The airplane was cruising at an altitude of 30,000 feet.
To search for a sexual partner, especially in a public place.
He spent the evening cruising the bars downtown.
To win or achieve something easily.
The team cruised to victory with a score of 5-0.
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