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hydroplaning

UK
/ˈhaɪdrəpleɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaɪdroʊpleɪnɪŋ/

Translations

hydroplaningnoun
hydroplanings
pl
aquaplanageTerme d’automobile.
The driver lost control of the car due to hydroplaning on the wet highway.
Le conducteur a perdu le contrôle de la voiture à cause de l’aquaplanage sur l’autoroute mouillée.
Synonyms
skidding
slipping
aquaplaning
hydroplaningadjective
UK
/ˈhaɪdrəʊˌpleɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaɪdroʊˌpleɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively (e.g., "hydroplaning accidents"). Non-gradable.
d’aquaplanageTerme d’automobile.
Drivers are warned of hydroplaning hazards during storms.
Les conducteurs sont avertis des risques d’aquaplanage pendant les tempêtes.
Synonyms
aquaplaning
skidding
sliding
slipping
gliding
out-of-control
hydroplaneverb

hydroplaning

Gerund

hydroplaned
Past Simple
hydroplaned
Past Participle
hydroplaning
Gerund
UK
/ˈhaɪdrəpleɪn/
US
/ˈhaɪdroʊpleɪn/
aquaplanerEn parlant d’un véhicule qui perd l’adhérence sur une chaussée mouillée.
The car began to hydroplane on the wet road, making it difficult to control.
La voiture a commencé à aquaplaner sur la route mouillée, ce qui rendait sa conduite difficile.
Additional translations
hydroplanerSens rare, surtout dans un contexte technique ou maritime.
Synonyms
slide
drift
glide
skid

Definitions

hydroplaningnoun
The phenomenon where a vehicle's tires lose contact with the road surface due to a layer of water, causing a loss of traction.
The driver lost control of the car due to hydroplaning on the wet highway.
The act or instance of a vehicle, aircraft, or similar object gliding on a thin layer of water rather than making full contact with the surface beneath it.
Several hydroplanings were reported on the runway after the heavy rain.
hydroplaningadjective
Relating to, involving, or causing hydroplaning.
Drivers are warned of hydroplaning hazards during storms.
hydroplaneverb
To skim over the surface of water in a vehicle, especially a car, due to a layer of water causing a loss of traction.
The car began to hydroplane on the wet road, making it difficult to control.
To travel or race on water in a hydroplane boat or seaplane.
They spent the afternoon hydroplaning across the bay in their new craft.
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