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Shoes

noun/ʃˈuːz/
Definition
a particular situation
footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ʃˈuːz/
🇬🇧British English
/ʃˈuːz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ʃˈuːz/
1 syllable Say it as /ʃˈuːz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna particular situation
“If you were in my place what would you do?”
nounfootwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
noun(card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time
nounU-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
nouna restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
verbfurnish with shoes
“the children were well shoed”
Word Forms
placeverbplace somebody in a particular situation or location
shoeverbfurnish with shoes
skidverbapply a brake or skid to
shoenounfootwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schuhe
eine bestimmte Situation
🇫🇷French
chaussures
une situation particulière
🇪🇸Spanish
zapatos
una situación particular
🇮🇹Italian
scarpe
una situazione particolare
🇳🇱Dutch
schoenen
een bepaalde situatie
🇵🇹Portuguese
sapato
uma situação particular
🇷🇺Russian
обувь
конкретная ситуация
India
🇮🇳Hindi
जूते
एक विशेष स्थिति
🇧🇩Bengali
জুতা
একটি বিশেষ পরিস্থিতি
🇮🇳Tamil
காலணிகள்
ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட சூழ்நிலை
🇮🇳Telugu
బూట్లు
ఒక నిర్దిష్ట పరిస్థితి
🇮🇳Marathi
शूज
एक विशिष्ट परिस्थिती
🇮🇳Gujarati
પગરખાં
ચોક્કસ પરિસ્થિતિ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಶೂಗಳು
ಒಂದು ನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟ ಪರಿಸ್ಥಿತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഷൂസ്
ഒരു പ്രത്യേക സാഹചര്യം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਜੁੱਤੀ
ਇੱਕ ਖਾਸ ਸਥਿਤੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
جوتے
ایک خاص صورت حال
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
特定情况
🇯🇵Japanese
特定の状況
🇰🇷Korean
신발
특별한 상황
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đôi giày
một tình huống cụ thể
🇹🇭Thai
รองเท้า
สถานการณ์เฉพาะ
🇮🇩Indonesian
sepatu
situasi tertentu
🇵🇭Filipino
sapatos
isang partikular na sitwasyon
🇲🇾Malay
kasut
situasi tertentu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
أحذية
حالة معينة
🇮🇷Persian
کفش
یک موقعیت خاص
🇹🇷Turkish
ayakkabı
özel bir durum
🇮🇱Hebrew
נעליים
מצב מסוים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'shoes'?
The primary meaning of 'shoes' is 'a particular situation'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'shoes' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'shoes' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'shoes' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'shoes' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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