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tailspin in Japanese

tailspin in Japanese is 錐揉み — tailspin means a steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.

tailspin in Japanese

錐揉み
noun
Pronounced: kirimomi
(aviation) The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.

What does "tailspin" mean?

  1. noun A steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.
    "The stunt pilot deliberately put the plane into a tailspin before recovering."
  2. noun A sudden, sharp decline or emotional collapse.
    "The company's stock went into a tailspin after the scandal broke."
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tailspin in a sentence

  • The stunt pilot deliberately put the plane into a tailspin before recovering.
  • The company's stock went into a tailspin after the scandal broke.
  • He went into an emotional tailspin after losing his job.

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What is "tailspin" in Japanese?

"tailspin" in Japanese is 錐揉み. tailspin means: A steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.

How do you pronounce 錐揉み?

"tailspin" in Japanese is 錐揉み, pronounced "kirimomi".

How do you use "tailspin" in a sentence?

Example: "The stunt pilot deliberately put the plane into a tailspin before recovering." In Japanese, "tailspin" is 錐揉み.

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