Chinese

Verb

失速

1. to stall; to go into a stall (exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in total loss of lift)

Japanese

Noun

失速 ‎(hiragana しっそく, romaji shissoku)

1. stall (loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded)
2. loss of momentum

Verb

失速する ‎(hiragana しっそくする, romaji shissoku suru)

1. to stall (exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in total loss of lift)
   • 1940, 海野十三, 三重宙返りの記:

     機 (き)はぐんぐん垂直 (すいちょく)に上昇 (じょうしょう)していって、その頂上 (ちょうじょう)で、エンジンははたと停 (とま)り、そして失速 (しっそく)する。

     Ki wa gungun suichoku ni jōshō shite itte, sono chōjō de, enjin wa hata to tomari, soshite shissoku suru.

     The plane's nose climbed steadily until it was pointing straight up, then suddenly the engine cut out and we stalled.

2. lose momentum

Conjugation

Korean

Noun

失速 • ‎(silsok) ‎(hangeul 실속)

1. Hanja form^? of 실속, “stalling”.