aquaplaning

aquaplaning

1. present participle and gerund of aquaplane

aquaplaning (uncountable)

1. (automotive, UK) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning.

   Synonym: (US, Canada) hydroplaning

2. The act of aquaplaning.

Borrowed from English aquaplaning.

• IPA^(key): /a.kwa.pla.niŋ/

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aquaplaning m (plural aquaplanings)

1. aquaplaning

   Synonyms: aquaplanage m, hydroplanage m

Unadapted borrowing from English aquaplaning.

• IPA^(key): /akwaˈpleinin/ [a.kwaˈplei̯.nĩn]
• Rhymes: -einin

aquaplaning m (plural aquaplanings)

1. aquaplaning

   Synonyms: acuaplaneo, hidroplaneo

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

• “aquaplaning”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014