Speakur

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parachuting

/pˈɛɹəʃˌutɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
parachut-ing
IPA
/pˈɛɹəʃˌutɪŋ/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sport or activity of jumping with a parachute.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of parachute

Etymology

From parachute + -ing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

parachutings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

parachutist parachute

Synonyms

jump

Questions

How do you pronounce parachuting?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛɹəʃˌutɪŋ/.
What does parachuting mean?
The sport or activity of jumping with a parachute.
Where does parachuting come from?
From parachute + -ing.

How to pronounce parachuting

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