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aquaplaning

/ˈækwəpleɪnɪŋ/

aquaplaningnoun

Translations

Aquaplaning can be dangerous when driving at high speeds.

Аквапланирование может быть опасным при вождении на высокой скорости.

Definitions

The phenomenon where a vehicle's tires lose contact with the road surface due to a layer of water, leading to a loss of traction.

During the heavy rain, the car started aquaplaning, making it difficult to control.

The sport or recreational activity of riding on an aquaplane towed behind a motorboat.

Aquaplaning became a popular beach attraction in the 1930s.

Synonyms

hydroplaning

water skiing

slip

aquaplaninggerund / present participle

/ˈækwəˌpleɪnɪŋ/

Definitions

Sliding uncontrollably on a thin layer of water between the tyres and the road surface.

The driver fought to regain control of the aquaplaning truck.

Synonyms

gliding on water

skating on water

loss of traction

sliding uncontrollably

aquaplaneverb

aquaplaning

Gerund

aquaplaned

Past Simple

aquaplaned

Past Participle

aquaplaning

Gerund

/ˈækwəpleɪn/

Translations

гидропланировать

The car began to aquaplane on the wet road.

Машина начала гидропланировать на мокрой дороге.

Definitions

To slide uncontrollably on a wet surface, typically referring to a vehicle losing traction on a road covered with water.

The car began to aquaplane as it hit the large puddle on the highway.

To ride standing or kneeling on a flat board that is pulled across the water by a motorboat.

We used to aquaplane for hours on the lake during summer vacation.

Synonyms

skid

slide

glide

aquaplanenoun

Definitions

A board for riding on water, pulled by a motorboat.

She balanced skillfully on the aquaplane as the boat sped across the lake.