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noun

Pie

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.

Examples :

"A spider has eight feet."

Una araña tiene ocho pies.

noun

Pie

Specifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking.

Examples :

"Southern Italy is shaped like a foot."

El sur de Italia tiene forma de pie.

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noun

Viajar a pie

(often used attributively) Travel by walking.

Examples :

"There is a lot of foot traffic on this street."

Hay mucho tráfico peatonal en esta calle.

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noun

Base, fondo

The base or bottom of anything.

Examples :

"The foot of the bed is where I usually leave my shoes. "

Al pie de la cama es donde suelo dejar mis zapatos.

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noun

Base, pie

The part of a flat surface on which the feet customarily rest.

Examples :

"We came and stood at the foot of the bed."

Vinimos y nos paramos al pie de la cama.

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noun

El extremo

The end of a rectangular table opposite the head.

Examples :

"The host should sit at the foot of the table."

El anfitrión debe sentarse al extremo de la mesa.

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noun

Pie, base

A short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it.

Examples :

"The feet of the stove hold it a safe distance above the floor."

Los pies de la estufa la sostienen a una distancia segura del suelo.

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noun

Pie

A unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres.

Examples :

"The flag pole at the local high school is about 20 feet high."

El asta de la bandera en la escuela secundaria local tiene unos 20 pies de altura.

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noun

Pie

A unit of measure for organ pipes equal to the wavelength of two octaves above middle C, approximately 328 mm.

Examples :

"The organ builder measured the foot of the pipe to ensure it was the correct length for the desired pitch. "

El constructor de órganos midió el pie del tubo para asegurar que tuviera la longitud correcta para el tono deseado.

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noun

Infantería

(collective) Foot soldiers; infantry.

Examples :

"King John went to battle with ten thousand foot and one thousand horse."

El rey Juan fue a la batalla con diez mil de infantería y mil de caballería.

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noun

El pie (del cigarro)

(cigars) The end of a cigar which is lit, and usually cut before lighting.

Examples :

"He carefully trimmed the foot of his cigar before lighting it. "

Cortó cuidadosamente el pie de su cigarro antes de encenderlo.

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noun

Pie prensatelas

The part of a sewing machine which presses downward on the fabric, and may also serve to move it forward.

Examples :

"The sewing machine's foot pressed down firmly on the fabric, moving it smoothly across the needle. "

El pie prensatelas de la máquina de coser presionó firmemente sobre la tela, moviéndola suavemente sobre la aguja.

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noun

Pie de página

The bottommost part of a typed or printed page.

Examples :

"Please print the document and begin reading from the foot of the page. "

Por favor, imprima el documento y comience a leer desde el pie de página.

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noun

Pie

The base of a piece of type, forming the sides of the groove.

Examples :

"The printer's manual showed how to adjust the foot of the type bar to ensure proper alignment. "

El manual de la impresora mostraba cómo ajustar el pie de la barra tipográfica para asegurar la alineación correcta.

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noun

Pie

The basic measure of rhythm in a poem.

Examples :

"The poem's rhythm relies heavily on the consistent foot of four syllables. "

El ritmo del poema se basa en gran medida en el pie constante de cuatro sílabas.

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Pie, unidad métrica

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.

Examples :

"The foot of the word "beautiful" is the stressed syllable. "

El pie de la palabra "beautiful" es la sílaba acentuada.

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noun

Puño

The bottom edge of a sail.

Examples :

"To make the mainsail fuller in shape, the outhaul is eased to reduce the tension on the foot of the sail."

Para que la vela mayor tenga más forma, se afloja el escotero para reducir la tensión en el puño de la vela.

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noun

Extremo

The end of a billiard or pool table behind the foot point where the balls are racked.

Examples :

"The players carefully placed the cue ball near the foot of the pool table, ready to begin their game. "

Los jugadores colocaron cuidadosamente la bola de billar cerca del extremo de la mesa de billar, listos para comenzar su juego.

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Pie

In a bryophyte, that portion of a sporophyte which remains embedded within and attached to the parent gametophyte plant.

Examples :

"The moss's foot remained attached to the leafy stem. "

El pie del musgo permaneció adherido al tallo frondoso.

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Pie

The muscular part of a bivalve mollusc or a gastropod by which it moves or holds its position on a surface.

Examples :

"The snail used its foot to slowly crawl across the smooth kitchen counter. "

El caracol usó su pie para arrastrarse lentamente por la suave encimera de la cocina.

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noun

Dominio inferior globular de una proteína

The globular lower domain of a protein.

Examples :

"The protein's foot domain was crucial for its interaction with the cell membrane. "

El dominio inferior globular de la proteína fue crucial para su interacción con la membrana celular.

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noun

Pie de la perpendicular

The point of intersection of one line with another that is perpendicular to it.

Examples :

"The foot of the ladder rested firmly on the ground, at the precise point where the wall met the floor. "

El pie de la perpendicular de la escalera descansaba firmemente en el suelo, en el punto preciso donde la pared se encontraba con el suelo.

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noun

Principio fundamental, base, plan

Fundamental principle; basis; plan.

Examples :

"The school's new policy is based on the foot of student well-being. "

La nueva política de la escuela se basa en el principio fundamental del bienestar estudiantil.

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Posición, rango, base

Recognized condition; rank; footing.

Examples :

"My brother is on firm foot in his new job; he's already established a good working relationship with his colleagues. "

Mi hermano tiene una buena posición en su nuevo trabajo; ya ha establecido una buena relación laboral con sus colegas.

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verb

Patear

To use the foot to kick (usually a ball).

Examples :

"The soccer player footed the ball towards the goal. "

El jugador de fútbol pateó el balón hacia la portería.

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verb

Pagar, abonar

To pay (a bill).

Examples :

"My friend needed to foot the bill for the pizza we ordered. "

Mi amigo tuvo que pagar la cuenta de la pizza que pedimos.

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Bailar, danzar

To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.

Examples :

"The children footed their way through the grass, skipping and playing. "

Los niños bailaron a través de la hierba, saltando y jugando.

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verb

Caminar

To walk.

Examples :

"My dog likes to foot around the park. "

A mi perro le gusta caminar por el parque.

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verb

Pisar, hollar

To tread.

Examples :

"to foot the green"

pisar el césped

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verb

Establecer, fundar, desembarcar

To set on foot; to establish; to land.

Examples :

"The company decided to foot the bill for the new equipment. "

La empresa decidió pagar la factura del nuevo equipo.

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verb

Remendar el pie de

To renew the foot of (a stocking, etc.).

Examples :

"She needed to foot her daughter's school socks because they were worn out. "

Necesitaba remendar el pie de los calcetines escolares de su hija porque estaban desgastados.

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verb

Sumar, totalizar

To sum up, as the numbers in a column; sometimes with up.

Examples :

"to foot (or foot up) an account"

Sumar (o totalizar) una cuenta.

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Meanings

Examples :

"A spider has eight feet."

Una araña tiene ocho pies.

Examples :

"Southern Italy is shaped like a foot."

El sur de Italia tiene forma de pie.

Viajar a pie

Examples :

"There is a lot of foot traffic on this street."

Hay mucho tráfico peatonal en esta calle.

Base, fondo

Examples :

"The foot of the bed is where I usually leave my shoes. "

Al pie de la cama es donde suelo dejar mis zapatos.

Base, pie

Examples :

"We came and stood at the foot of the bed."

Vinimos y nos paramos al pie de la cama.

El extremo

Examples :

"The host should sit at the foot of the table."

El anfitrión debe sentarse al extremo de la mesa.

Pie, base

Examples :

"The feet of the stove hold it a safe distance above the floor."

Los pies de la estufa la sostienen a una distancia segura del suelo.

Examples :

"The flag pole at the local high school is about 20 feet high."

El asta de la bandera en la escuela secundaria local tiene unos 20 pies de altura.

Examples :

"The organ builder measured the foot of the pipe to ensure it was the correct length for the desired pitch. "

El constructor de órganos midió el pie del tubo para asegurar que tuviera la longitud correcta para el tono deseado.

Infantería

Examples :

"King John went to battle with ten thousand foot and one thousand horse."

El rey Juan fue a la batalla con diez mil de infantería y mil de caballería.

El pie (del cigarro)

Examples :

"He carefully trimmed the foot of his cigar before lighting it. "

Cortó cuidadosamente el pie de su cigarro antes de encenderlo.

Pie prensatelas

Examples :

"The sewing machine's foot pressed down firmly on the fabric, moving it smoothly across the needle. "

El pie prensatelas de la máquina de coser presionó firmemente sobre la tela, moviéndola suavemente sobre la aguja.

Pie de página

Examples :

"Please print the document and begin reading from the foot of the page. "

Por favor, imprima el documento y comience a leer desde el pie de página.

Examples :

"The printer's manual showed how to adjust the foot of the type bar to ensure proper alignment. "

El manual de la impresora mostraba cómo ajustar el pie de la barra tipográfica para asegurar la alineación correcta.

Examples :

"The poem's rhythm relies heavily on the consistent foot of four syllables. "

El ritmo del poema se basa en gran medida en el pie constante de cuatro sílabas.

Pie, unidad métrica

Examples :

"The foot of the word "beautiful" is the stressed syllable. "

El pie de la palabra "beautiful" es la sílaba acentuada.

Puño

Examples :

"To make the mainsail fuller in shape, the outhaul is eased to reduce the tension on the foot of the sail."

Para que la vela mayor tenga más forma, se afloja el escotero para reducir la tensión en el puño de la vela.

Extremo

Examples :

"The players carefully placed the cue ball near the foot of the pool table, ready to begin their game. "

Los jugadores colocaron cuidadosamente la bola de billar cerca del extremo de la mesa de billar, listos para comenzar su juego.

Examples :

"The moss's foot remained attached to the leafy stem. "

El pie del musgo permaneció adherido al tallo frondoso.

Examples :

"The snail used its foot to slowly crawl across the smooth kitchen counter. "

El caracol usó su pie para arrastrarse lentamente por la suave encimera de la cocina.

Dominio inferior globular de una proteína

Examples :

"The protein's foot domain was crucial for its interaction with the cell membrane. "

El dominio inferior globular de la proteína fue crucial para su interacción con la membrana celular.

Examples :

"The foot of the ladder rested firmly on the ground, at the precise point where the wall met the floor. "

El pie de la perpendicular de la escalera descansaba firmemente en el suelo, en el punto preciso donde la pared se encontraba con el suelo.