parasail

par·a·sail

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-seyl]
- /ˈpær əˌseɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-seyl]
- /ˈpær əˌseɪl/

Definitions of parasail word

noun parasail a special parachute, kept open with wing-tip holders to help provide lift, used in parasailing. 1
verb without object parasail to engage in parasailing. 1
intransitive verb parasail go parascending 1
verb parasail to take part in the sport of parasailing 0
noun parasail the parachute used in parasailing 0
noun parasail a kind of parachute worn for a sport (ˈparaˌsailing) in which a person is pulled by a motorboat, automotive vehicle, etc. fast enough to glide high above the water or ground 0

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Parts of speech for Parasail

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Parasail

parasail popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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