English–Japanese

“skid” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisurippu

Example

雨の日は車がスリップしやすいです。ame no hi wa kuruma ga su ri ppu shi ya su i de su

Cars are likely to skid on rainy days.

Illustration for スリップ (skid)

How to say “skid” in Japanese

“Skid” in Japanese is スリップ (surippu).

Centers on an unintended slide caused by losing enough grip to control the direction of movement.

Full entry for スリップ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with スリップ

急ブレーキは、車のスリップを招きます。kyū bu rē ki wa kuruma no su ri ppu o mane ki ma su

Sudden braking can cause a car to skid.

Tips for using スリップ

  • In English, slip appears in phrases such as slip on ice, but a car that slides on a wet road usually skids, making skid the closer everyday equivalent here.

“skid” in other languages