"aquaplane" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈækwəpleɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-aquaplane.ogg Forms: aquaplanes [plural]
Etymology: PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂ The noun is derived from aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)). The verb is derived from the noun, and is analysable as aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”). Etymology templates: {{PIE word|en|h₂ékʷeh₂}} PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂, {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}}, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|automotive}} sense 2, {{glossary|noun}} noun, {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{prefix|en|aqua|plane|pos1=prefix meaning ‘water’|t2=flat or level surface}} aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-|t=flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”), {{glossary|verb}} verb, {{prefix|en|aqua|plane|t2=to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface}} aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} aquaplane (plural aquaplanes)
  1. (originally US, water sports) A board on which a person stands to ride for leisure which is pulled on a water surface by a motorboat. Categories (topical): Water sports Derived forms: aquaplaner, aquaplaning [noun] Related terms: hydrofoil (english: planar surface that generates lift in water), seaplane (english: airplane that alights on the sea) Translations (board on which a person stands to ride for leisure which is pulled on a water surface by a motorboat): vesilauta (Finnish), aquaplane [feminine] (French), acquaplano [masculine] (Italian), во́дни ски́и (vódni skíi) [feminine, plural] (Macedonian), akwaplan [masculine] (Polish), aquaplano [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), acvaplan [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-aquaplane-en-noun-8Ij6DpLh Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with aqua-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 39 14 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 51 29 20 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with aqua-: 49 23 28 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 37 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 17 5 29 26 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 54 29 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 47 35 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 49 34 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 51 34 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 61 25 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 52 29 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 60 26 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 54 29 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 51 35 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 56 28 16

Verb

IPA: /ˈækwəpleɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌækwəˈpleɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ [General-American], /ˌækwəˈpleɪn/ [General-American] Forms: aquaplanes [present, singular, third-person], aquaplaning [participle, present], aquaplaned [participle, past], aquaplaned [past]
Rhymes: (one pronunciation) -eɪn Etymology: PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂ The noun is derived from aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)). The verb is derived from the noun, and is analysable as aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”). Etymology templates: {{PIE word|en|h₂ékʷeh₂}} PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂, {{root|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-}}, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|automotive}} sense 2, {{glossary|noun}} noun, {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{prefix|en|aqua|plane|pos1=prefix meaning ‘water’|t2=flat or level surface}} aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pleh₂-|t=flat}} Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”), {{glossary|verb}} verb, {{prefix|en|aqua|plane|t2=to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface}} aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} aquaplane (third-person singular simple present aquaplanes, present participle aquaplaning, simple past and past participle aquaplaned), {{term-label|en|intransitive}} (intransitive)
  1. (sports, intransitive) To ride for leisure standing up on a board pulled on a water surface by a motorboat. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Sports Translations (to ride for leisure standing up on a board pulled on a water surface by a motorboat): vesilautailla (Finnish), скија на вода (skija na voda) (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-aquaplane-en-verb-rh~-ZhX8 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 39 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 17 5 29 26 2 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'to ride for leisure standing up on a board pulled on a water surface by a motorboat': 96 4
  2. (by extension, chiefly British, automotive) Of a car or other road vehicle: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle's tyres sliding on a film of water on the road. Tags: British, broadly, intransitive Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms: hydroplane [Canada, US] Translations (of a car, etc.: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle’s tyres sliding on a film of water on the road): olla vesiliirrossa (Finnish), aquaplaner (French), υδρολίσθηση (ydrolísthisi) [feminine] (Greek), aquaplanar (Portuguese), acvaplana (Romanian), hacer aquaplaning (Spanish), få vattenplaning (Swedish), vattenplana (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-aquaplane-en-verb-en:automotive Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 39 14 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles Disambiguation of 'of a car, etc.: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle’s tyres sliding on a film of water on the road': 6 94

Inflected forms

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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "of a car, etc.: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle’s tyres sliding on a film of water on the road",
      "word": "få vattenplaning"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "of a car, etc.: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle’s tyres sliding on a film of water on the road",
      "word": "vattenplana"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aquaplane"
}

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