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Summary

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yaw:
- Wiktionary:
  yaw → lacet
  yaw → faire une embardée, embarder
- Synonyms for "yaw":
  swerve; turning; turn
  gape; yawn; be
  deviate; divert
  swerve; sheer; curve; trend; veer; slue; slew; cut

English

Detailed Translations for yaw from English to French

yaw:

Translation Matrix for yaw:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	swerve
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	gape; yawn

Synonyms for "yaw":

swerve; turning; turn
gape; yawn; be
deviate; divert
swerve; sheer; curve; trend; veer; slue; slew; cut

Related Definitions for "yaw":

an erratic deflection from an intended course¹
swerve off course momentarily¹
- the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it¹
deviate erratically from a set course¹
- the yawing motion of the ship¹
be wide open¹

Wiktionary Translations for yaw:

yaw

noun

The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane
- yaw → lacet

yaw

noun

Mouvement autour de l'axe vertical
- lacet → yaw

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• yaw	→ faire une embardée; embarder	↔ gieren — seemännisch: vom eigentlichen Kurs abtreiben, ausscheren

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University