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sideslipping

/ˈsaɪdslɪpɪŋ/

sideslippingnoun

sideslippings

Translations

скольжение

The pilot corrected the sideslipping of the aircraft.

Пилот исправил скольжение самолета.

Definitions

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

/ˈsaɪdˌslɪpɪŋ/

Definitions

Engaged in or characterized by a sideslip.

The aircraft was in a dangerous, sideslipping descent.

sideslipverb

sideslipping

Gerund

sideslipped

Past Simple

sideslipped

Past Participle

sideslipping

Gerund

/ˈsaɪdslɪp/

Translations

скользить вбок

The car began to sideslip on the icy road.

Машина начала скользить вбок на обледенелой дороге.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

sideslipnoun

Definitions

A sideways movement of an aircraft or vehicle, typically as a result of a loss of control.

The pilot corrected the sideslip to ensure a smooth landing.

A maneuver in which an aircraft is intentionally flown slightly sideways to reduce speed or altitude.

The pilot executed a sideslip to lose altitude quickly before landing.

The angle between an aircraft's longitudinal axis and its actual path through the air.

A sideslip of five degrees can reduce lift significantly.

sideslipadjective

Definitions

Relating to or involving a sideslip.

Engineers monitored the sideslip forces during the test.