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sideslipping

UK
/ˈsaɪdslɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈsaɪdslɪpɪŋ/

Translations

sideslippingnoun
sideslippings
pl
dérapage latéralAéronautique.
The pilot executed a sideslipping maneuver to quickly descend and align with the runway.
Le pilote a effectué un dérapage latéral pour descendre rapidement et s’aligner sur la piste.
Additional translations
glissade latéraleVariante moins technique, surtout en contexte descriptif.
sideslippinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsaɪdˌslɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈsaɪdˌslɪpɪŋ/
dérapantAéronautique.
The aircraft was in a dangerous, sideslipping descent.
L’avion était en descente dérapante dangereuse.
sideslipverb

sideslipping

Gerund

sideslipped
Past Simple
sideslipped
Past Participle
sideslipping
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪdslɪp/
US
/ˈsaɪdslɪp/
déraperSe dit d’un véhicule ou d’un aéronef qui part de côté, souvent de manière involontaire.
The car began to sideslip on the icy road.
La voiture a commencé à déraper sur la route verglacée.
Additional translations
faire une glissadeAviation : mouvement volontaire d’un aéronef pour perdre de l’altitude sans prendre de vitesse.
Synonyms
skid
slip
slide
glide
drift

Definitions

sideslippingnoun
A maneuver in aviation where an aircraft is intentionally flown slightly sideways to reduce altitude without increasing speed.
The pilot executed a sideslipping maneuver to quickly descend and align with the runway.
sideslippinggerund / present participle
Engaged in or characterized by a sideslip.
The aircraft was in a dangerous, sideslipping descent.
sideslipverb
To slide sideways, especially in an uncontrolled manner.
The car began to sideslip on the icy road.
To move or cause to move sideways in an aircraft, typically to lose altitude without gaining speed.
The pilot sideslipped the plane to make a quick descent.
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