aquaplaning

• Zustand, bei dem sich zwischen den Reifen eines Fahrzeugs und der Fahrbahnoberfläche ein Wasserfilm bildet, wodurch die Haftung verloren geht und das Fahrzeug nicht mehr kontrollierbar ist.

A phenomenon where a layer of water builds up between a vehicle's tires and the road surface, causing a loss of traction and control.

unzählbar

1. Loss of traction on wet roadsB2formal

   A dangerous driving condition where a layer of water builds between the tires of a vehicle and the road surface, causing the driver to lose control.

   Aquaplaning

   • Aquaplaning can occur when driving too fast through deep puddles.
   • The driver lost control of the car due to aquaplaning on the highway.
   • To avoid aquaplaning, reduce your speed in heavy rain.

• Verb, das das Aufschwimmen und den daraus resultierenden Verlust der Haftung eines Fahrzeugs auf nasser Fahrbahn beschreibt oder den Wassersport, bei dem man auf einem von einem Boot gezogenen Brett über die Wasseroberfläche gleitet.

A verb used to describe the act of a vehicle losing traction on a wet road surface and sliding uncontrollably, or the sport of riding on water on a board towed by a boat.

1. Ride an aquaplaneB2formal

   To ride on a board that is towed behind a fast motorboat, skimming across the water's surface.

   Auf einem Aquaplan fahren

   • They spent the afternoon aquaplaning behind the speedboat.
   • He learned to aquaplane during his vacation at the lake.
   • Aquaplaning requires good balance and a strong grip on the tow rope.

2. Vehicle hydroplaningB2formalbritish

   To lose contact with the road surface due to a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, resulting in a loss of steering and braking control.

   Aquaplaning

   • The car began to aquaplane on the wet motorway.
   • Drivers are advised to slow down to avoid aquaplaning in heavy rain.
   • Aquaplaning can be extremely dangerous if not handled correctly.

   Synonymehydroplane