stunting

• Sustantivo que se refiere a la realización de acrobacias o maniobras peligrosas y espectaculares, especialmente en aviación, o al retraso del crecimiento físico en niños por desnutrición o enfermedad.

A noun referring to the performance of stunts, especially while in flight in an aircraft.

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1. Aerial acrobaticsB2formal

   The performance of daring and skillful maneuvers while flying an aircraft, often for entertainment or display.

   Acrobacia aérea

   • The airshow featured impressive stunting by the pilots.
   • Stunting requires years of practice and precise control.
   • He was known for his dangerous stunting in vintage planes.

   Sinónimosacrobaticsaerobaticsstunt flying

• Verbo que significa impedir o frenar el crecimiento, desarrollo o progreso de algo o alguien, a menudo limitando su potencial o capacidad.

A verb used to indicate the act of hindering or impeding the growth, development, or progress of something or someone.

1. Hinder growth or developmentB2formal

   To slow down or prevent the normal growth, progress, or development of something.

   Atrofiar el crecimiento

   • Poor nutrition can stunt a child's physical growth.
   • The lack of sunlight stunted the plant's development.
   • Constant criticism can stunt a person's emotional maturity.

   Sinónimosarrestcheckcurbhamperimpedeinhibitlimitrestrictretardslowsuppress

   Antónimosadvanceboostdevelopencouragefacilitatefosternurturepromote

2. Perform a daring actB2informal

   To perform a dangerous or impressive physical feat, often for entertainment or in a film.

   realizar una acrobacia

   • The actor stunted for the action scene without a double.
   • He stunted on his skateboard, jumping over three cars.
   • Professional drivers often stunt in car commercials.