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hydroplane in Spanish

hydroplane in Spanish is acuaplanear, hidroplanear — hydroplane means to skim fast across the top of water, barely touching it.

hydroplane in Spanish

acuaplanear
verb
(automotive) For a car or similar vehicle to slide along the road on a thin film of water between the road and the tyres. This occurs when a car has some speed and comes to somewhere with more water on the road than the weight of the car and the grooves in the tyre tread pattern (if any) can push away. The result is almost no traction at all for steering or braking.
hidroplanear
verb
(automotive) For a car or similar vehicle to slide along the road on a thin film of water between the road and the tyres. This occurs when a car has some speed and comes to somewhere with more water on the road than the weight of the car and the grooves in the tyre tread pattern (if any) can push away. The result is almost no traction at all for steering or braking.

What does "hydroplane" mean?

  1. verb To skim fast across the top of water, barely touching it.
  2. verb For a vehicle to lose grip and slide on a layer of water lying on the road, making it hard to steer or brake.
    "Don't drive too fast on wet roads or the car may hydroplane and cause you to lose control of the vehicle."
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hydroplane in a sentence

  • Don't drive too fast on wet roads or the car may hydroplane and cause you to lose control of the vehicle.

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What is "hydroplane" in Spanish?
"hydroplane" in Spanish is acuaplanear, hidroplanear. hydroplane means: To skim fast across the top of water, barely touching it.
Are there other ways to say "hydroplane" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "hydroplane": acuaplanear, hidroplanear.
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