noun🔗SharePiedA 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."A spider has eight feet."Une araignée a huit pieds.anatomyorganpartbodyanimalorganismhumanphysiologybiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedSpecifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking."Southern Italy is shaped like a foot."Le sud de l'Italie a la forme d'un pied.bodypartorgananatomyphysiologyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoyager à pied(often used attributively) Travel by walking."There is a lot of foot traffic on this street."Il y a beaucoup de passage à pied dans cette rue.actionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBase, fondementThe base or bottom of anything."The foot of the bed is where I usually leave my shoes. "C'est au pied du lit que je laisse habituellement mes chaussures.partstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBase, piedThe part of a flat surface on which the feet customarily rest."We came and stood at the foot of the bed."Nous sommes venus et nous nous sommes tenus au pied du lit.bodypartanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe boutThe end of a rectangular table opposite the head."The host should sit at the foot of the table."L'hôte devrait s'asseoir au bout de la table.partpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePied, baseA short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it."The feet of the stove hold it a safe distance above the floor."Les pieds du poêle le maintiennent à une distance sûre du sol.partitemstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedA unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres."The flag pole at the local high school is about 20 feet high."Le mât du drapeau du lycée local mesure environ 20 pieds de haut.unitmathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedA unit of measure for organ pipes equal to the wavelength of two octaves above middle C, approximately 328 mm."The organ builder measured the foot of the pipe to ensure it was the correct length for the desired pitch. "Le facteur d'orgue a mesuré le pied du tuyau pour s'assurer qu'il avait la longueur correcte pour la hauteur souhaitée.musicphysicssoundunittechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'infanterie, fantassins(collective) Foot soldiers; infantry."King John went to battle with ten thousand foot and one thousand horse."Le roi Jean partit au combat avec dix mille fantassins et mille cavaliers.militarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe pied (du cigare)(cigars) The end of a cigar which is lit, and usually cut before lighting."He carefully trimmed the foot of his cigar before lighting it. "Il a soigneusement coupé le pied de son cigare avant de l'allumer.itemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePied-de-bicheThe part of a sewing machine which presses downward on the fabric, and may also serve to move it forward."The sewing machine's foot pressed down firmly on the fabric, moving it smoothly across the needle. "Le pied-de-biche de la machine à coudre appuyait fermement sur le tissu, le faisant avancer en douceur sur l'aiguille.machinedevicetechnicalindustrypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBas de pageThe bottommost part of a typed or printed page."Please print the document and begin reading from the foot of the page. "Veuillez imprimer le document et commencer à lire à partir du bas de page.writingpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedThe base of a piece of type, forming the sides of the groove."The printer's manual showed how to adjust the foot of the type bar to ensure proper alignment. "Le manuel de l'imprimante expliquait comment ajuster le pied de la barre de type pour assurer un alignement correct.typepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedThe basic measure of rhythm in a poem."The poem's rhythm relies heavily on the consistent foot of four syllables. "Le rythme du poème repose fortement sur le pied constant de quatre syllabes.literaturelanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePied, unité métriqueThe parsing of syllables into prosodic constituents, which are used to determine the placement of stress in languages along with the notions of constituent heads."The foot of the word "beautiful" is the stressed syllable. "Le pied du mot « beautiful » est la syllabe accentuée.languagelinguisticsphoneticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBordure inférieureThe bottom edge of a sail."To make the mainsail fuller in shape, the outhaul is eased to reduce the tension on the foot of the sail."Pour donner plus de forme à la grand-voile, on relâche l'écoute pour réduire la tension sur la bordure inférieure de la voile.nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFondThe end of a billiard or pool table behind the foot point where the balls are racked."The players carefully placed the cue ball near the foot of the pool table, ready to begin their game. "Les joueurs ont soigneusement placé la boule de queue près du fond de la table de billard, prêts à commencer leur partie.sportgamepositionpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedIn a bryophyte, that portion of a sporophyte which remains embedded within and attached to the parent gametophyte plant."The moss's foot remained attached to the leafy stem. "Le pied de la mousse est resté attaché à la tige feuillue.plantorganismbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiedThe muscular part of a bivalve mollusc or a gastropod by which it moves or holds its position on a surface."The snail used its foot to slowly crawl across the smooth kitchen counter. "L'escargot utilisait son pied pour ramper lentement sur le comptoir lisse de la cuisine.organanimalbiologyanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDomaine inférieur globulaire d'une protéineThe globular lower domain of a protein."The protein's foot domain was crucial for its interaction with the cell membrane. "Le domaine inférieur globulaire de la protéine était crucial pour son interaction avec la membrane cellulaire.biochemistrybiologystructureanatomypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePied de la perpendiculaireThe point of intersection of one line with another that is perpendicular to it."The foot of the ladder rested firmly on the ground, at the precise point where the wall met the floor. "Le pied de l'échelle reposait fermement sur le sol, au point précis où le mur rencontrait le sol.mathpointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrincipe fondamental, base, planFundamental principle; basis; plan."The school's new policy is based on the foot of student well-being. "La nouvelle politique de l'école est basée sur le principe fondamental du bien-être des élèves.theoryplanphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssise, position, rangRecognized condition; rank; footing."My brother is on firm foot in his new job; he's already established a good working relationship with his colleagues. "Mon frère a une bonne assise dans son nouvel emploi ; il a déjà établi de bonnes relations de travail avec ses collègues.conditionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper du pied, shooterTo use the foot to kick (usually a ball)."The soccer player footed the ball towards the goal. "Le joueur de football a frappé le ballon vers le but.bodysportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePayer, acquitterTo pay (a bill)."My friend needed to foot the bill for the pizza we ordered. "Mon ami a dû payer la note de la pizza que nous avons commandée.businessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDanser, se mouvoir au rythmeTo tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip."The children footed their way through the grass, skipping and playing. "Les enfants dansaient à travers l'herbe, sautant et jouant.musicdanceactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcherTo walk."My dog likes to foot around the park. "Mon chien aime marcher dans le parc.actionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcher sur, foulerTo tread."to foot the green"fouler le gazonactionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉtablir, fonder, débarquerTo set on foot; to establish; to land."The company decided to foot the bill for the new equipment. "L'entreprise a décidé de prendre en charge la facture du nouvel équipement.actionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefaire le pied deTo renew the foot of (a stocking, etc.)."She needed to foot her daughter's school socks because they were worn out. "Elle a dû refaire le pied des chaussettes d'école de sa fille car elles étaient usées.wearessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdditionner, totaliserTo sum up, as the numbers in a column; sometimes with up."to foot (or foot up) an account"Additionner (ou totaliser) un compte.mathnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
