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oversteer

/ˈəʊvəstɪə/

/ˈoʊvɚstɪr/

Translations

oversteernoun

survirageEn automobile, perte d’adhérence de l’arrière du véhicule entraînant un virage plus serré que prévu.

The driver experienced oversteer when the car's rear end slid out during the sharp turn.

Le conducteur a subi un survirage lorsque l’arrière de la voiture a décroché dans le virage serré.

Synonyms

fishtail

fishtailing

skid

rear skid

tail slide

yaw instability

oversteering

oversteerverb

oversteered

Past Simple

oversteered

Past Participle

oversteering

Gerund

/ˈəʊvəstɪə/

/ˈoʊvɚstɪr/

survirerTerme technique en conduite automobile.

The driver oversteered on the wet road, causing the car to spin out of control.

Le conducteur a surviré sur la route mouillée, faisant partir la voiture en tête-à-queue.

Synonyms

deviate

misdirect

swerve

lose control

spin out

oversteeradjective

/ˈəʊvəstɪə/

/ˈoʊvɚstɪr/

Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "oversteer characteristics"

survirantSe dit d’un véhicule ou d’un comportement dynamique marqué par le survirage.

Engineers focused on correcting the car's oversteer behavior.

Les ingénieurs se sont concentrés sur la correction du comportement survirant de la voiture.

Synonyms

Definitions

oversteernoun

A condition in which a vehicle turns more sharply than intended by the driver, often due to the rear wheels losing grip.

The driver experienced oversteer when the car's rear end slid out during the sharp turn.

oversteerverb

To cause a vehicle to turn more sharply than intended, typically due to excessive steering input or loss of traction at the rear wheels.

The driver oversteered on the wet road, causing the car to spin out of control.

oversteeradjective

Relating to or characterized by oversteer.

Engineers focused on correcting the car's oversteer behavior.