stall turn

stɔːl tɜːrn

Definition of stall turn - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

aviation

TECH.

aerobatic maneuver where a plane climbs, stalls, then turns downward

TECH.

The pilot executed a perfect stall turn during the airshow.
The crowd cheered as the plane performed a stall turn.
He practiced the stall turn repeatedly in flight school.

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Expressions with stall turn

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do a stall turn

perform an aerobatic maneuver with a vertical climb and turn

The pilot decided to do a stall turn during the show.

Expressions with stall

stall tactics

deliberate actions to delay or avoid something

The lawyer used stall tactics to postpone the trial.

stall for time

intentionally delay something, often to gain an advantage

They tried to stall for time during the meeting.

set out one's stall

display goods for sale in a market

The vendor set out his stall early in the morning.

stall out

slow down and remain in one place

The hurricane will stall out over the coast.

coffee stall

small stand selling coffee and snacks

I grabbed a latte from the coffee stall.

market stall

table or small open-front shop for selling goods in a market

She bought fruit from a market stall.

Expressions with turn

turn off

make a device or machine stop working

Please turn off the computer before leaving.

turn around

rotate 180 or 360 degrees

She asked him to turn around and face her.

turn down

reduce the volume or brightness of something

Please turn down the music; it’s too loud.

turn on

cause a device or system to start operating by activating its controls

She turned on the radio to catch the morning news.

it's the turn of

exp.

used to say someone is next to do something

It’s the turn of Maria to choose the movie.

turn up

increase the volume or intensity

Can you turn up the radio a bit?

wait one's turn

stay in line until it is your turn

You need to wait your turn at the doctor's office.

180-degree turn

complete change in direction or position

The car made a sudden 180-degree turn.

good turn

act of kindness or assistance

She did him a good turn by helping with his homework.

have no one to turn to

lack someone to seek help or support from

In tough times, she had no one to turn to.

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French:renversement, ...
German:Sturzflugwendung, ...
Italian:virata in stallo, ...
Spanish:giro de pérdida, ...
Portuguese:viragem em estol, ...
Chinese:失速转弯, ...
Japanese:ストールターン, ...
Arabic:دوران التوقف, ...
Hebrew:סִיבּוּב סְטוֹל, ...
Russian:штопор с разворотом, ...
Ukrainian:штопорний розворот, ...
Hindi:स्टॉल टर्न, ...
Bengali:স্টল টার্ন, ...
Catalan:gir d'estavellament, ...
Czech:kladivo, ...
Danish:hammerhead, ...
Dutch:stallbocht, ...
Greek:ελιγμός stall turn, ...
Hungarian:stall turn, ...
Khmer:ចលនាហោះឡើងឲ្យយន្តហោះបាត់កម្លាំងលើក រួចបត់ចុះក្រោម, ...
Korean:실속턴, ...
Persian:گردش ایستایی, ...
Polish:zakręt po przeciągnięciu, ...
Portuguese (BR):hammerhead, ...
Romanian:viraj în pierdere, ...
Swedish:stallvändning, ...
Thai:ท่ากลับหัวแบบหยุดนิ่ง, ...
Turkish:stall dönüşü, ...
Vietnamese:động tác quay khi mất lực nâng, ...

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