Yaw

"Yaw" in Spanish

bandazo

(The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane)

guiñada

(The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane)

guiñada

(A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness)

pivote

(A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness)

pívot

(A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness)

guiñar

(To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course)

pivotar

(To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.