Careens

/kəˈriːnz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of careen: tips a ship for repair, or moves rapidly and erratically without full control.

Etymology

From Middle French carener (ultimately from Latin carina, keel) + -s (third person singular marker). Standard conjugation of the verb careen.

Kelly Says

The word 'careen' perfectly captures how unpredictable ship movement felt to sailors—they didn't have modern stabilizers, so watching a ship careen was genuinely watching it teeter on the edge of disaster.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በፍጥነት እንደሚወጣ
be-fut-net en-de-mi-wo-ta
ARالعربية
يسير بسرعة
yisir bi-s'ur'ah
BNবাংলা
পাগল হয়ে যায়
pa-gol hoye jaay
CACatalà
escapol
es-ka-pol
CSČeština
vybočí
vee-bo-chee
DADansk
skrider
skry-der
DEDeutsch
schneller
shnell-er
ELΕλληνικά
εξέπεσε
eks-e-pes-eh
ESEspañol
se desliza
seh deh-see-lee-sah
FAفارسی
با سرعت زیاد
ba soorat ziyad
FISuomi
liukuu
li-u-kuu
FRFrançais
déraille
deh-rayl
GUGU
ઝાઝા
ja-ja
HAHA
tsalla
tsal-la
HEעברית
מתרסק
me-ter-sak
HIहिन्दी
तेज गति से
tehz gati se
HUMagyar
kicsúszik
kee-choo-seek
IDBahasa Indonesia
meluncur
mel-un-cur
IGIG
chaa
chaa
ITItaliano
sbandata
sban-da-ta
JA日本語
急激に傾く
kyūki ni kagu
KKKK
шашу
sha-shu
KMKM
រោង
roong
KO한국어
급격하게 기울다
gyubgyeokhage giulda
MRMR
उडून जातो
oodoon jaato
MSBahasa Melayu
tergelincir
ter-ge-lin-chir
MYမြန်မာ
တက်တက်ကျသွားတယ်
tet-tet-kyat-swah-ta-el
NLNederlands
uit balans
oot ba-lan-s
NONorsk
svinger
svyn-ger
PAPA
ਫੇਰ
fer
PLPolski
wyślizguje się
vysh-leezh-goo-yeh se
PTPortuguês
desliza
deh-see-lee-sah
RORomână
se deze
se deh-eh-ze
RUРусский
съезжает
sye-zhat
SVSvenska
slänger sig
shle-nger sig
SWKiswahili
kuruka
koo-roo-ka
TAதமிழ்
சாய்ந்து விடுகிறது
sayndhu vidukiratu
TEతెలుగు
తిరిగిపోతుంది
tirigi-po-thundi
THไทย
เลี้ยว
līo
TLTL
mabilis na lumilipad
ma-bi-lis na lu-mi-li-pad
TRTürkçe
dengesiz
den-ge-siz
UKУкраїнська
зміщується
zmi-shchu-yetsya
URاردو
چلنے لگا
chal-nay la-ga
VITiếng Việt
lắc lư
lak lu
YOYO
jẹ́
je
ZH中文
倾斜
qīng xié
ZUZU
sithola
see-tho-la

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