How to Pronounce Fuselage

To pronounce "fuselage", say FUS-el-ag-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈfjuːzəˌlɑːʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈfjuːzəˌlɑːʒ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “fuselage”

"fuselage" has 4 syllables: fus-el-ag-e. It rhymes with hodgepodge and dodge, if that helps it stick.

What does fuselage mean?

noun

  1. (aeronautical) The main body of an aerospace vehicle; the long central structure of an aircraft to which the wings (or rotors), tail, and engines are attached, and which accommodates crew and cargo.

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Words that rhyme with fuselage

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hodgepodgedodgedislodgepodgemucilagebodgestodgesplodgewodgeaugepoggehodge

Related words

airframeaircraftmonocoquebreachbodyaerostructureplanformaero

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fuselage"?▾

"Fuselage" has 4 syllables: fus · el · ag · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "fuselage"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fuselage" is /ˈfjuːzəˌlɑːʒ/.

What does "fuselage" mean?▾

Fuselage: (aeronautical) The main body of an aerospace vehicle; the long central structure of an aircraft to which the wings (or rotors), tail, and engines are attached, and which accommodates crew and cargo.

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