Translations for „aquaplane“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . aqua·plane [ˈækwəpleɪn, Am ˈɑ:k-] VB intr

1. aquaplane Brit (slip):

aquaplane

ins Rutschen geraten

the wheels aquaplaned across the water

die Reifen schwammen auf dem Wasser auf spec

2. aquaplane (ride on single board):

aquaplane

Monoski laufen

II . aqua·plane [ˈækwəpleɪn, Am ˈɑ:k-] N

aquaplane

Monoski m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

While stability control may help recovery from a skid when a vehicle slows enough to regain traction, it can not prevent aquaplaning.

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There is no precise equation to determine the speed at which a vehicle will aquaplane.

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The depth of tread remaining greatly affects aquaplaning (riding over deep water without reaching the road surface).

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Driving fast through standing water is dangerous -- tyres aquaplane and you lose steering control.

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Cars aquaplane when water in front of their tyres build up quicker than the tyres can handle.

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When cars begin to aquaplane, the driver often feels as if they have lost complete control of the vehicle, with some likening it to being on a rollercoaster.

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If all four wheels aquaplane at once, the car will slide in a straight line, again towards the outside of the bend if in a turn.

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An unloaded trailer will aquaplane sooner than the cab pulling it.

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Vehicles are less likely to aquaplane while traveling uphill, and far more likely to do so at the trough of two connected hills where water tends to pool.

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The pilot braked, but started to aquaplane.

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