Definitions For Understeer

Verb

{{en-verb}} The action of a car when it does not follow the desired curve while cornering. Tyre slip of the front wheels. : {{ant, en, oversteer}}

Translations

Finnish: aliohjautua German: untersteuern Italian: sottosterzare Spanish: subvirar Turkish: yetersiz çevirmek

Noun

UNDERSTEER (plural UNDERSTEERs) The condition in which the front wheels of a car fail to follow the desired curve while cornering, instead following more of a straight-line trajectory, losing a degree of traction, and so slipping off the required line. : {{ant, en, oversteer}}

Translations

Danish: understyring, c Finnish: aliohjautuvuus German: Untersteuern, n Italian: sottosterzo, m Norwegian: : Bokmål: understyring, m, f Spanish: subviraje, m Turkish: yetersiz çevirme

Etymology

From {{af, en, under-, steer}}.

Anagrams

sunder tree

Is Understeer a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Understeer is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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