English Word · Intermediate
chute
parachute
Pronunciation: /ʃuːt/
Meaning
An informal shortened form of "parachute".
Example
Her chute opened a few seconds after the jump.
Her chute opened a few seconds after the jump.
Practice tips
- Practice chute out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.