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careen in Polish

careen in Polish is przechylać, przechylić, huśtać — careen means to tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.

careen in Polish

przechylać
verb
przechylić
verb
huśtać
verb
(intransitive) To tilt or lean while in motion. [from late 19th c.]
kołysać
verb
(intransitive) To tilt or lean while in motion. [from late 19th c.]
wahać
verb
(intransitive) To tilt or lean while in motion. [from late 19th c.]
wahnąć
verb
(intransitive) To tilt or lean while in motion. [from late 19th c.]

What does "careen" mean?

  1. verb To tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
  2. verb To lean over to one side.
  3. verb To sway or rock about roughly from one side to the other.
    "They were not motionless, but swayed to and fro above her head, thronging out of one sky-light into another, as if the universe and not the air-ship was careening."
  4. verb To lean or tilt to one side while moving.
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careen in a sentence

  • They were not motionless, but swayed to and fro above her head, thronging out of one sky-light into another, as if the universe and not the air-ship was careening.

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What is "careen" in Polish?
"careen" in Polish is przechylać, przechylić, huśtać. careen means: To tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
Are there other ways to say "careen" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 6 translations listed for "careen": przechylać, przechylić, huśtać, kołysać, wahać, wahnąć.
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