Definition of 'feet'
Video: pronunciation of
feet
Word Frequency
feet in British English
noun
1. the plural of foot
2. See at someone's feet
3. See be run off one's feet
4. See carry off one's feet
5. See feet of clay
6. See get one's feet wet
8. See on one's feet
9. See put one's feet up
10. See stand on one's own feet
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Derived forms
feetless (ˈfeetless) adjective
Word Frequency
feet in American English
noun
pl. of
Idioms:
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Examples of 'feet' in a sentence
feet
These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content.Read more…
More idioms containing
feet
Trends of
feet
View usage for:
In other languages
feet
British English: feet
/fiːt/ NOUN
Your feet are the parts of your body that are at the ends of your legs, and that you stand on.
We danced until our feet were sore.
- American English: feet /fit/
- Arabic: أَقْدام
- Brazilian Portuguese: pés
- Chinese: 脚
- Croatian: stopala
- Czech: chodidla
- Danish: fødder
- Dutch: voeten
- European Spanish: pies
- Finnish: jalat
- French: pieds
- German: Füße
- Greek: πόδια
- Italian: piedi
- Japanese: 足
- Korean: 발
- Norwegian: føtter
- Polish: stopy
- European Portuguese: pés
- Romanian: picioare
- Russian: стопы
- Latin American Spanish: pies
- Swedish: fötter
- Thai: เท้า
- Turkish: ayaklar
- Ukrainian: ступня
- Vietnamese: chân
Nearby words of
feet
Source
Definition of feet from theCollins English Dictionary
Quick word challenge
Quiz Review
Question: 1
-
Score: 0 / 5
chilli or chilly?
Drag the correct answer into the box.
chilly
chilli
It was a afternoon.
spoke or spoken?
Which version is correct?
pain or pane?
Which version is correct?
mail or male?
Drag the correct answer into the box.
male
mail
Most of the people in the audience were .
flea or flee?
Drag the correct answer into the box.
flea
flee
The disease spread from rats to humans by bites.
Your score:
Word of the day
rusticana
objects, such as agricultural implements , garden furniture , etc, relating to the countryside or made in imitation of rustic styles
Latest Word Submissions
7 Shakespearean words to add to your vocabulary
It’s English Language Day! The annual event where language lovers come together to celebrate the great William Shakespeare and a chance to celebrate multilingualism in English-speaking countries around the globe. We’re celebrating with this list of 7 Shakespearean words to weave into your vocabulary. Without further ado, let us go forth.
Read more
What is brain fog anyway?
Brain fog has been on people’s minds in more ways than one during the pandemic and after the recent lockdownversary. Whether you’re struggling to concentrate in meetings, finding creative thinking nearly impossible, or you’ve lost interest in cracking into that latest bestseller, brain fog has become more common amongst the population.
Read more
Restore Our Earth
April 22 is Earth Day and this year’s slogan is ‘Restore Our Earth.’ Earth Day is older than you might suspect. So attuned are we now to environmental anxiety, aka solastalgia, that it’s easy to presume such an ecologically aware event must be a recent institution.
Read more
Collins English Dictionary Apps
Download our English Dictionary apps - available for both iOS and Android.
Read more
Collins Dictionaries for Schools
Our new online dictionaries for schools provide a safe and appropriate environment for children. And best of all it's ad free, so sign up now and start using at home or in the classroom.
Read more
Word lists
We have almost 200 lists of words from topics as varied as types of butterflies, jackets, currencies, vegetables and knots!
Amaze your friends with your new-found knowledge!
Read more
Join the Collins community
All the latest wordy news, linguistic insights, offers and competitions every month.
Read more
Quick word challenge
Quiz Review
Question: 1
-
Score: 0 / 5
seam or seem?
Which version is correct?
taken or took?
Drag the correct answer into the box.
taken
took
I've never a holiday since starting this job.
road or rode?
Which version is correct?
grate or great?
Which version is correct?
populace or populous?
Drag the correct answer into the box.
populous
populace
China is the most country in the world.
Your score: