English Word · Beginner
hydroplane
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed
Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪdɹəʊˌpleɪn/
Meaning
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
Example
Don't drive too fast on wet roads or the car may hydroplane and cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
Don't drive too fast on wet roads or the car may hydroplane and cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
Practice tips
- Practice hydroplane out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for beginner-level learners.