foot
suomi-englanti sanakirjafoot englannista suomeksi
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(countabl) A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg. (jump)
: ''A spider has eight feet.''
(countable) Specifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking. (jump)
: ''Southern Italy is shaped like a foot.''
(uncountable) Travel by walking. (jump)
: ''We went there by foot because we could not afford a taxi.''
: ''There is a lot of foot traffic on this street.''
: ''I'll meet you at the foot of the stairs''.
(countabl) The part of a flat surface on which the feet customarily rest.
: ''We came and stood at the foot of the bed.''
(countabl) The end of a rectangular table opposite the head. (jump)
: ''The host should sit at the foot of the table.''
(countabl) A short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it. (jump)
: ''The feet of the stove hold it a safe distance above the floor.''
(countabl) A unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres. (jump)
: ''The flag pole at the local high school is about 20 feet high.''
(military) Foot soldiers; infantry. (jump)
: ''King John went to battle with ten thousand foot and one thousand horse.''
(countable) The end of a cigar which is lit, and usually cut before lighting.
(countable) The part of a machine which presses downward on the fabric, and may also serve to move it forward.
(countable) The bottommost part of a typed or printed page. (jump)
(countable) The parsing of syllables into prosodic constituents, which are used to determine the placement of stress in languages along with the notions of constituent heads.
(countable) The bottom edge of a sail. (jump)
: ''To make the mainsail fuller in shape, the outhaul is eased to reduce the tension on the foot of the sail.''
(countable) The end of a billiard or pool table behind the foot point where the balls are racked.
(countable) In a bryophyte, that portion of a sporophyte which remains embedded within and attached to the parent gametophyte plant.
* (RQ:Schuster Hepaticae V)
*: (''b'') sporophyte with foot reduced, the entire sporophyte enveloped by the calyptra, which is ± stipitate at the base.
(countable) The muscular part of a bivalve mollusc by which it moves or holds its position on a surface.
(countable) The foot of a line perpendicular to a given line is the point where the lines intersect.
(transitiv) To pay (a bill).
(linguistics) To parse into metrical feet.
(uncountabl) (colloquia) football (''soccer'')
: ''Zidane est un des meilleurs joueurs de foot du monde.''
: ''Toutes les semaines, il regarde du foot à la télé.''
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