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How do you spell Fuselage?

Correct spelling

fuselage

Think FUSE + LAGE: the spindle-shaped body fuses the aircraft parts together

Why is fuselage spelled this way?

From French fuselage, spindle-shaped. FUSEAU (spindle). The body of an aircraft is spindle-shaped — tapered at both ends like thread on a loom.

Common misspellings of fuselage

fusilagefuselargefusealagefuselege

Example

The sleek fuselage of the Boeing 787 is designed for maximum fuel efficiency.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell fuselage?+
The correct spelling is "fuselage". Think FUSE + LAGE: the spindle-shaped body fuses the aircraft parts together
Is it fusilage or fuselage?+
The correct spelling is "fuselage", not "fusilage".

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