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ditching

UK
/ˈdɪtʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈdɪtʃɪŋ/

Translations

ditchingnoun
amerrissageS’emploie pour l’atterrissage d’urgence d’un avion sur l’eau.
The pilot's quick thinking during the ditching saved all passengers on board.
La rapidité d’esprit du pilote pendant l’amerrissage a sauvé tous les passagers à bord.
abandonS’emploie pour l’abandon d’une personne, d’un projet ou d’une chose.
The ditching of the old project was necessary to focus on new priorities.
L’abandon de l’ancien projet était nécessaire pour se concentrer sur de nouvelles priorités.
Synonyms
dumping
desertion
forsaking
discarding
abandonment
ditchverb

ditching

Gerund

ditched
Past Simple
ditched
Past Participle
ditching
Gerund
UK
/dɪtʃ/
US
/dɪtʃ/
She decided to ditch her old clothes to make room for new ones.
Elle a décidé d'abandonner ses vieux vêtements pour faire de la place aux nouveaux.
Additional translations
amerrirAéronautique, pour un atterrissage d'urgence sur l'eau.
Synonyms
shed
jettison
abandon
leave
drop
forsake
discard

Definitions

ditchingnoun
The act of abandoning or discarding something or someone.
The ditching of the old project was necessary to focus on new priorities.
The act of making an emergency landing of an aircraft on water.
The pilot's quick thinking during the ditching saved all passengers on board.
ditchverb
To get rid of or give up something or someone that is no longer wanted or needed.
She decided to ditch her old clothes to make room for new ones.
To leave or abandon someone or something, especially in a sudden or unexpected way.
He ditched his friends at the party and went home early.
To land an aircraft in water in an emergency.
The pilot had to ditch the plane in the ocean after the engines failed.
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