foot
gb/fˈʊt/ us/fˈʊt/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 500
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A1
entity
1
Lower part of the leg used for standing/walking
The part of your body at the end of your leg that you stand and walk on.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone]'s foot
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'foot' with 'feet'. 'Foot' is singular, 'feet' is plural.
هممعنیها
paw (Used for animals, not humans)
متضادها
hand (The upper limb used for holding or touching)
ترکیبهای رایج
bare foot
|right foot
|left foot
|injured foot
|foot injury
موضوعها
daily life
|human body
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She injured her left foot while running.
- He tapped his foot impatiently.
- Snow covered their boots and feet.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- My foot hurts.
- She has small feet.
- He washes his feet every day.
اسم
A2
quantity
2
Unit of length equal to 12 inches
A measure of length equal to 12 inches (about 30 centimeters).
الگوی کاربرد:
[number] foot/feet long
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may forget to use 'feet' for plural measurements, saying 'six foot' instead of 'six feet' in formal contexts.
هممعنیها
ft (Abbreviation used in writing)
متضادها
meter (Metric unit of length, about 3.28 feet)
ترکیبهای رایج
three feet tall
|six-foot ladder
|ten-foot pole
موضوعها
measurement
|science
|education
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The room is 12 feet wide.
- He is six feet tall.
- The snake was over five feet long.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The table is two feet high.
- I am five feet tall.
- This rope is ten feet long.
اسم
A2
relation
3
Bottom part of an object or area
The bottom part of something.
الگوی کاربرد:
the foot of [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'foot' in this sense with 'feet' meaning body parts; context clarifies it.
هممعنیها
base (More general term for the bottom part)
متضادها
top (The highest or uppermost part)
ترکیبهای رایج
foot of the mountain
|foot of the bed
|foot of the page
موضوعها
daily life
|geography
|core_vocabulary
|space
نمونهها
- They set up camp at the foot of the hill.
- There is a note at the foot of the page.
- He sleeps at the foot of the bed.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We live at the foot of the mountain.
- There is a river at the foot of the hill.
- I put my bag at the foot of the bed.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
4
Basic metrical unit in poetry
In poetry, a group of syllables with a certain rhythm pattern.
هممعنیها
metrical unit (Formal literary term for same concept)
ترکیبهای رایج
iambic foot
|trochaic foot
موضوعها
literature
|arts_entertainment
|education
نمونهها
- An iamb is a type of poetic foot.
- The poem has ten syllables per line, arranged in five feet.
- Different types of feet create different rhythms.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- An iamb is one kind of foot in poems.
- Poems can have many kinds of feet.
- A line can have five feet.
فعل
informal
B1
action
5
Pay for something, often reluctantly
To pay for something, especially when you do not want to.
الگوی کاربرد:
foot the bill for [something]
اشتباه رایج:
'Foot' as a verb is mostly used in fixed expressions like 'foot the bill', not in other ways.
هممعنیها
pay for (General term; less informal)
متضادها
avoid paying (Refusing to take financial responsibility)
ترکیبهای رایج
foot the bill
موضوعها
money
|finance
|business
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- His parents footed the bill for his wedding.
- Taxpayers will have to foot the cost of repairs.
- I don't want to foot your restaurant bill.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- My dad footed the bill for my trip.
- She does not want to foot the cost.
- We will foot the bill together.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
foot
IPA
GB/fˈʊt/
US/fˈʊt/
هجاها و تکیه
foot (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (foot)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: foot
- Plural: feet
Verb
- Base: foot
- 3rd Person Singular: foots
- Present Participle: footing
- Past: footed
- Past Participle: footed
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
at someone's feet
1/ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌnz fˈit/
fixed phrase
Near someone's feet in admiration or submission
To be close to someone’s feet because you admire them or follow them closely.
نمونهها
- Students sat at the professor's feet, eager to learn.
- She had fans at her feet after her performance.
get cold feet
1/ɡˈɛt kˈoʊld fˈit/
idiom
informal
Become too nervous to do something planned
To feel too afraid to do something you had planned to do.
نمونهها
- She got cold feet before her wedding day.
- He was going to speak up but got cold feet.
get cold feet
1/ɡˈɛt kˈoʊld fˈit/
idiom
informal
lose courage at last moment
To be too nervous to do something you planned.
نمونهها
- He got cold feet and canceled the trip the day before.
- I almost got cold feet about quitting my job.
- She didn’t get cold feet, even when things went wrong.
on foot
1/ˈɔn fˈʊt/
fixed phrase
Traveling by walking, not by vehicle
To travel by walking, not by car or bus etc.
نمونهها
- We explored the city on foot.
- He goes to school on foot every day.
put your foot down
1/pˈʊt jˈʊɹ fˈʊt dˈaʊn/
idiom
Refuse firmly or enforce rules strictly
To say no very strongly or make someone follow rules.
نمونهها
- The teacher put her foot down and refused any late homework.
- He finally put his foot down about messy roommates.
find your feet
1/fˈaɪnd jˈʊɹ fˈit/
idiom
informal
adjust and feel confident in new situation
To get used to a new place or situation and feel able to do things well there.
نمونهها
- It took me a few months to find my feet at my new job.
- She’s finally finding her feet after moving abroad.
find your feet
2/fˈaɪnd jˈʊɹ fˈit/
idiom
Adjust and feel confident in new situation
To get used to a new place or job and feel confident there.
نمونهها
- It took me a few months to find my feet at my new job.
- She's still finding her feet at university.