somersaulting meaning

UK US /ˈsʌmɚsɔltɪŋ/ 4 syllables

somersaulting (noun): an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return.

Definition of somersaulting

  1. an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return

    Synonyms: somersault, somerset, summersault, summerset, flip

    Type of: tumble

    Kinds: flip-flop

    Related forms: somersault

How to pronounce somersaulting

somersaulting is pronounced /ˈsʌmɚsɔltɪŋ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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