verb🔗ShareAuslassen, fierenTo let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out."The sailor was veering the mainsheet to reduce the pressure on the sail in the strong wind. "Der Seemann ließ das Großschot aus, um den Druck auf das Segel bei starkem Wind zu verringern.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusschlagen, abbiegenTo change direction or course suddenly; to swerve."The car slid on the ice and veered out of control."Das Auto rutschte auf dem Eis und schlug unkontrolliert aus.directionactionvehiclesailingnauticaltrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich drehen, wechseln(of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere)."The weather forecast predicted that the wind would be veering from east to southeast overnight. "Die Wettervorhersage sagte voraus, dass sich der Wind über Nacht von Ost nach Südost drehen würde.weathernauticaldirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich drehen, abfallen(of the wind) To shift aft."The wind was veering, now blowing from behind the boat instead of the side. "Der Wind drehte sich und wehte nun von hinten statt von der Seite des Bootes.nauticalweathersailingdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbfallen, wendenTo change direction into the wind; to wear ship."The sailboat veered into the wind, making it difficult for the captain to control its course. "Das Segelboot fiel in den Wind ab, was es dem Kapitän erschwerte, seinen Kurs zu halten.nauticalsailingdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbbiegen, wendenTo turn."The car was veering to the left, so the driver corrected the steering wheel. "Das Auto bog nach links ab, also korrigierte der Fahrer das Lenkrad.directionactionvehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAusschlagen, AbweichenA motion that veers; a sudden swerve."The car's sudden veering off the road caused a near-miss accident. "Das plötzliche Ausschlagen des Autos von der Straße verursachte einen Beinahe-Unfall.actiondirectionvehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
