Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ballute

/bəˈluːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bal-lute
IPA
/bəˈluːt/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parachute that incorporates a toroidal balloon.

Etymology

Blend of balloon + chute.

Inflected Forms

ballutes (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ballute?
The recorded pronunciation is /bəˈluːt/.
What does ballute mean?
A parachute that incorporates a toroidal balloon.
Where does ballute come from?
Blend of balloon + chute.

How to pronounce ballute

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