wingsuit
/ˈwɪŋˌsut/noun
wingsuit is spelled W-I-N-G-S-U-I-T: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wingsuit means “A special jumpsuit, used in extreme sports like a parachute, which adds surface area to the wearer's body to create lift” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wingsuit is wingsuits.
How many letters and syllables are in wingsuit?
| Letters | 8: W-I-N-G-S-U-I-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 84,254th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is wingsuit?
Wingsuit appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce wingsuit?
- US /ˈwɪŋˌsut/
Wingsuit has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of wingsuit
- wingsuits plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wingsuit mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A special jumpsuit, used in extreme sports like a parachute, which adds surface area to the wearer's body to create lift.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Wingsuit in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense type of jumpsuit:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | combinaison ailée |
| Spanish | wingsuit |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does wingsuit come from?
From wing + suit.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).