jet ski

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small motorized watercraft with a flattish hull and an upright centre, which a rider sits astride.

Equivalents

Españoljet ski (yetski)moto acuática moto de agua

Françaisjet ski moto aquatique motomarinescooter des mers

DeutschWassermotorrad

15 more languages

العربيةجِيت سْكِي دَرَّاجَة مَائِيَّة

Bosanskiskuter

Ελληνικάτζετ σκι

Suomivesijetti vesiskootteri

Hrvatskiskuter

Italianoacquascooter moto d'acqua scooter acquatico

日本語ジェットスキー

한국어제트 스키

Nederlandsjetski jetskiën

Polskiskuter

Portuguêsjet ski

Русскийво́дный мотоци́кл гидроцикл

Српскиskuter

Svenskavattenskoter

Türkçedeniz motoru

Examples

“"Jet ski" is actually Kawasaki's name ⟳ for their PWC (personal water craft) models, but like ⟳ hoovers and speedos has become ⟳ genericised.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Jet Star jet stream jet sweep jet syndrome jet-black jet-lagged

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