finned

UK
/fɪnd/
US
/fɪnd/

Translations

finnedadjective
more finned
Comp.
most finned
Super.
UK
/fɪnd/
US
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à ailettesEn technique et en aéronautique ; se dit d’un objet équipé d’ailettes stabilisatrices.
The finned rocket remained perfectly on course during its ascent.
La fusée à ailettes est restée parfaitement sur sa trajectoire pendant son ascension.
à nageoiresEn zoologie.
The finned fish glided effortlessly through the water.
Le poisson à nageoires glissait sans effort dans l’eau.
Synonyms
having fins
finverb

finned

Past Simple

finned
Past Simple
finned
Past Participle
finning
Gerund
UK
/fɪn/
US
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munir d'aileronsEmploi technique.
The engineers decided to fin the rocket to improve its stability during flight.
Les ingénieurs ont décidé de munir la fusée d'ailerons pour améliorer sa stabilité en vol.
palmerNager avec des palmes.
The diver finned through the water effortlessly, exploring the coral reef.
Le plongeur a palmé dans l'eau sans effort, explorant le récif corallien.
Additional translations
aileronnerSurtout pour les requins.

Definitions

finnedadjective
Having fins or fin-like structures.
The finned fish glided effortlessly through the water.
Equipped with fins that provide stability, control, or propulsion.
The finned rocket remained perfectly on course during its ascent.
finverb
To equip with fins or a fin-like structure.
The engineers decided to fin the rocket to improve its stability during flight.
To move or propel oneself through water using fins or a fin-like motion.
The diver finned through the water effortlessly, exploring the coral reef.
To remove the fins from (a fish or shark).
Some fisheries illegally fin sharks and discard the rest of the body.