Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of capsize
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 傾覆 /倾覆
- 傾覆 /倾覆 (qīngfù)An overturning of a boat
Finnish kaatuminen
- kaatuminenAn overturning of a boat
French chavirage
- chavirageAn overturning of a boat
German Kentern
- KenternAn overturning of a boat
Japanese 転覆
- 転覆 (tenpuku)An overturning of a boat
Korean 전복
- 전복 (jeonbok)An overturning of a boat
Russian опроки́дывание
- опроки́дывание (oprokídyvanije)An overturning of a boat
Swedish kapsejsning
- kapsejsningAn overturning of a boat
Cite this entry
APA
capsizing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capsizing
MLA
“capsizing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capsizing. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capsizing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capsizing.
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