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Six feet three in her stocking feet, L'Wren Scott was every inch a great lady.
Hamish Bowles

Meaning of "feet" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FEET

feet  [fiːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FEET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Feet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FEET


beat
biːt
complete
kəmˈpliːt
concrete
ˈkɒnkriːt
delete
dɪˈliːt
eat
iːt
elite
ɪˈliːt
feat
fiːt
heat
hiːt
meat
miːt
meet
miːt
petite
pəˈtiːt
repeat
rɪˈpiːt
seat
siːt
sheet
ʃiːt
street
striːt
suite
swiːt
sweet
swiːt
treat
triːt
tweet
twiːt
visite
vɪˈziːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FEET

feel the draught
feel up to
feel-bad
feel-good
feel-good factor
feeler
feeler gauge
feeless
feeling
feelingless
feelingness
feelings
feen
feer
feerie
feerin
feese
feet of clay
feetfirst
feeze

WORDS THAT END LIKE FEET

backstreet
balance sheet
beet
bittersweet
discreet
fact sheet
fleet
greet
High Street
high-street
leet
lorikeet
Main Street
man in the street
retweet
spreadsheet
the High Street
to be a one-way street
Wall Street
worksheet

Synonyms and antonyms of feet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FEET»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «feet» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of feet
base · bottom · end · foundation · hoof · pad · paw · trotter

Translation of «feet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FEET

Find out the translation of feet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of feet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «feet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pies
570 millions of speakers

English

feet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पैर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أَقْدام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стопы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pés
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফুট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pieds
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Füße
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ayaklar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piedi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stopy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ступня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

picioare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πόδια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voete
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fötter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

føtter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of feet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FEET»

The term «feet» is very widely used and occupies the 2.450 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FEET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «feet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «feet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about feet

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10 QUOTES WITH «FEET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word feet.
1
Bryan Adams
I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.
2
David Agus
When's the last time you really thought about what you eat, how much you move throughout the day, whether or not you feel fantastic when you get up in the morning, and which shoes keep your feet comfortable?
3
Tori Amos
I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I'm a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes.
4
Arthur Baer
His head was full of larceny, but his feet were honest.
5
Bruce Beresford
Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico.
6
Hamish Bowles
Six feet three in her stocking feet, L'Wren Scott was every inch a great lady.
7
Ernest Bramah
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
8
Leonard Cohen
When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you can do.
9
Tom Cole
Well, I guess the sexual abuse by Mel Phillips in a sense, he had a fetish for feet. He used to play with my feet and other kids' feet, and that was his thing.
10
Cat Deeley
I'm a great swimmer, probably due to the size of my feet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEET»

Discover the use of feet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to feet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Three Feet from Gold: Turn Your Obstacles Into Opportunities!
Takes a fresh look at the theme of Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich and presents a new fable with a young writer setting out to interview business leaders and other influential figures about the importance of persistence.
Sharon L. Lechter, Greg S. Reid, 2009
2
Beneath My Mother's Feet
"Our lives will always be in the hands of our mothers, whether we like it or not.
Amjed Qamar, 2009
3
Feet to the Fire: CIA Covert Operations in Indonesia, 1957-1958
Draws on declassified documents and many interviews with CIA and Indonesian participants, to reconstruct the delicate, dangerous game played by American intelligence agents throughout Indonesia in this period.
Kenneth J. Conboy, James Morrison, 1999
4
Pagoo Pa
From the moment of his birth, Pagoo the hermit crab learns to rely on his "instinct" in order to survive to adulthood in his tide pool home.
‎1957
5
Reflexotherapy of the Feet
This book, based on the best-selling fourth German edition, has been constantly reviewed and updated by the author, incorporating new findings and strategies as they evolved.
Hanne Marquardt, 2000
6
Feet First
Argues that the healing powers of the body can be tapped by applying pressure to the feet, and discusses the practice of reflexology
Laura Norman, Thomas Dale Cowan, 1988
7
At Her Feet: A Play in One Act
This is a play about women--a collection of stories about mothers, daughters, aunts, cousins, friends, and sisters all struggling to reach each other across different divides.
Nadia Davids, 2006
8
Feet
A simple introduction to feet and their features.
Cynthia Klingel, Robert B. Noyed, 2010
9
Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?
Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? is the latest compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly.
Mick O'Hare, 2006
10
Reading Six Feet Under: TV to Die for
This book examines such predominant themes as the dead body, magic realism and the grotesque, American cultural politics, family relationships, homosexuality, and more. A complete episode guide to the first four seasons is included.
Kim Akass, Janet McCabe, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term feet is used in the context of the following news items.
1
4 People, 650 Square Feet: A Love Story -- The Cut
The amount of living space per person in an average new American home is 1,054.7 square feet. In our 650-square-foot home, that number is ... «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Climate change could lead to seas rising 20 feet - CBS News
Rising sea levels have been mostly measured in inches in the past decades, but scientists said they could increase more than 20 feet in the ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
3
USWNT ticker-tape parade brings NYC to its feet - AOL.com
Today New York City holds the USWNT parade, aka ticker-tape parade, in honor of the U.S. women's national soccer team and their incredible ... «AOL News, Jul 15»
4
Rooster struts again, thanks to 3D-printed prosthetic feet | CTV News
A Calgary rooster who lost both of his feet – most likely due to frostbite – is able strut his stuff again, thanks to some thoughtful researchers and ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
5
Two-Legged Robot With Human Feet Can Now Walk Independently …
Two-Legged Robot With Human Feet Can Now Walk Independently. University of Michigan's MARLO is one giant leap for robot-kind. By Levi ... «Popular Science, Jul 15»
6
Officials: Injured worker fell 40 feet at Logan construction site …
An ironworker was critically injured after he plunged roughly 40 feet onto a concrete slab at a Logan International Airport construction site today ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
7
Grass fire creeps within 50 feet of Pilot Rock home - Local News …
Firefighters finished mopping up a 400-acre grass fire Friday that crept within 50 feet of a home approximately eight miles northeast of Pilot ... «East Oregonian, Jul 15»
8
CUSTOM & STYLE: Zecoo Electric Feet-forward to the … - Cycle World
The heart of the machine is a Zero electric motor, with a claimed 144Nm (106 pound-feet) of torque, available to your wrist in a flat line from ... «Cycleworld, Jul 15»
9
Woman in van hits ex-boyfriend on motorcycle, drags him 82 feet
The ex-boyfriend of a 21-year-old honking and chasing him in a van weaved through traffic on his motorcycle until she rammed into the bike, ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
10
Cops tell speeders to get the lead out (of their feet) | Minnesota …
The Department of Public Safety held a news conference on July 9, 2015 in Minnetonka, Minn., to announce extra speed enforcement on ... «Minnesota Public Radio News, Jul 15»

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