funambulate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From funambulist + -ate.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fjʊˈnæm.bjʊ.leɪt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /fjuˈnæm.bjuˌleɪt/, /fjuˈnæm.bjəˌleɪt/, /fjəˈnæm.bjəˌleɪt/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æmbjʊleɪt
- Hyphenation: fu‧nam‧bu‧late
Verb[edit]
funambulate (third-person singular simple present funambulates, present participle funambulating, simple past and past participle funambulated)
- (intransitive) To walk on ropes; to tightrope-walk.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
tightrope-walk
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