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high ˈheels N pl

1. high heels (shoes):

high heels
čevlji m pl z visoko peto

2. high heels (part of a shoe):

high heels
visoke pete f pl

I . heel [hi:l] N

1. heel ANAT:

heel
peta f
heel of the hand
peta dlani

II . heel [hi:l] INTERJ heel!

III . heel [hi:l] VB trans

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1. heel a shoe:

heel
popravljati peto

2. heel (in rugby):

heel
udarjati [perf udariti s peto]
well heeled
bogat

sti·let·to ˈheel N

stiletto heel (heel)
visoka peta f
(shoe) stiletto heels pl
salonarji m pl
(shoe) stiletto heels pl
čevlji m pl z visoko peto

Usage examples with heels

to dig one's heels in
trmasto vztrajati pri svojem
to kick [or cool ] one's heels (do nothing)
nič delati
on / upon the heels of idiom
tesno slediti, takoj za tem
to drag one's heels [or feet]
vleči se
to snap at sb's heels fig
biti komu za petami
tobe head over heels in love
biti zaljubljen do ušes
to be hot on sb's heels
biti komu za petami
to be head over heels in love
biti do ušes zaljubljen v koga
to be hard [or hot] on sb's heels
bit komu [tesno] za petami
On the heels of the hurricane came an outbreak of looting.
Takoj za hurikanom je izbruhnilo plenjenje.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
There are many different types of shoes that exist, such as running, walking, loafers, high heels, sandals, slippers, work boots, dress shoes, and many more.
en.wikipedia.org
Socks with replaceable toes and heels were common.
en.wikipedia.org
If she wears high heels and a garter belt, it's because it's what she wants.
www.independent.co.uk
This exercise was told later that it will help the girls walk easily on any high heels.
en.wikipedia.org
For an hour every night she stands on stage telling jokes wearing a white babydoll nightie and white high heels.
www.independent.co.uk
Should thin stiletto heels be your favourite form of transportation, updated versions of these are also on the move.
www.torontosun.com
It can also be used for galloping, where the riders weight should be in the heels, therefore giving the horse freedom.
en.wikipedia.org
The red carpet was also being rolled out - regarded as a stabiliser for the women planning to wear stiletto heels around the cobbled precinct.
www.news24.com
In humans, excessive forces caused by sudden bending upwards of the big toe, high heels, or a stumble can contribute to sesamoiditis.
en.wikipedia.org
The girls often wear high heels and pay a bribe to get into the clubs.
en.wikipedia.org

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