Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of aquaplane
nounaquaplaning (countable and uncountable, plural aquaplanings)
plural aquaplanings
- UKcountableuncountableautomotiveThe loss of contact with the road because of surface water; the act of aquaplaning.
Synonyms: hydroplaning, waterplaning
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe loss of contact with the road because of surface water; the act of aquaplaning.
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Translations
Catalan hidroplanatge, aquaplaning
- hidroplanatgeloss of contact with the road
- aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
Chinese Mandarin 打滑
- 打滑 (dǎhuá)loss of contact with the road
Dutch aquaplaning, watergladheid
- aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
- watergladheidloss of contact with the road
Finnish vesiliirto
- vesiliirtoloss of contact with the road
French aquaplaning, aquaplanage
- aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
- aquaplanageloss of contact with the road
- hydroplanageloss of contact with the road
German Aquaplaning, Wasserglätte
- Aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
- Wasserglätteloss of contact with the road
Italian aquaplaning, idroplanaggio
- aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
- idroplanaggioloss of contact with the road
- idroplanamentoloss of contact with the road
- acquaplanaggioloss of contact with the road
- acquaplanamentoloss of contact with the road
- idroscivolamentoloss of contact with the road
- idroslittamentoloss of contact with the road
Norwegian Bokmål vannplaning
- vannplaningloss of contact with the road
Polish akwaplanacja
- akwaplanacjaloss of contact with the road
Portuguese aquaplanagem, hidroplanagem
- aquaplanagemloss of contact with the road
- hidroplanagemloss of contact with the road
- aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
Spanish aquaplaning, hidroplaneo
- aquaplaningloss of contact with the road
- hidroplaneoloss of contact with the road
- acuaplaneoloss of contact with the road
Cite this entry
APA
aquaplaning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquaplaning
MLA
“aquaplaning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquaplaning. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aquaplaning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aquaplaning.
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