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somersault

The correct spelling is somersault.

How to pronounce somersault

noun

IPA: /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɒlt/

Say it like: Som-ers-aul-t

The correct spelling is somersault. Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degree while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet going over one's head. For example: "The performer somersaulted all the way across the stage."

Usage Examples

The performer somersaulted all the way across the stage.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degree while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet going over one's head.

verb

  1. 1.To perform a somersault.

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