careen in Russian
careen in Russian is килева́ть, кренгова́ть, крени́ться — careen means to tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
careen in Russian
килева́ть
Pronounced: kilevat
(nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
кренгова́ть
Pronounced: krengovat
(nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
крени́ться
Pronounced: krenitsya
(nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
накрени́ться
Pronounced: nakrenitsya
(nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
крени́ться
Pronounced: krenitsya
(nautical, intransitive) To tilt on one side.
накрени́ться
Pronounced: nakrenitsya
(nautical, intransitive) To tilt on one side.
шата́ться
Pronounced: shatatsya
(intransitive) To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
шатну́ться
Pronounced: shatnutsya
(intransitive) To lurch or sway violently from side to side.
What does "careen" mean?
- verb To tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
- verb To lean over to one side.
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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."
- 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 Russian?
"careen" in Russian is килева́ть, кренгова́ть, крени́ться. careen means: To tip a ship onto its side so that the underwater part can be cleaned or repaired.
How do you pronounce килева́ть?
"careen" in Russian is килева́ть, pronounced "kilevat".
Are there other ways to say "careen" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "careen": килева́ть, кренгова́ть, крени́ться, накрени́ться, шата́ться, шатну́ться.
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