feet in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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feet → foot

See also foot

I.foot <pl feet> [Brit fʊt, Am fʊt] N

1. foot:

foot (of person, horse)
piede m
foot (of rabbit, cat, dog)
zampa f
foot (of chair)
piede m
foot (of stocking, sock)
pedule m
on foot
a piedi
this carpet is soft under foot
è piacevole camminare su questo tappeto
he hasn't set foot in this house, in England for 10 years
non mette piede in questa casa, in Inghilterra da 10 anni
from head to foot
dalla testa ai piedi
to rise to one's feet
alzarsi in piedi
to help sb to their feet
aiutare qn ad alzarsi
her speech brought the audience to its feet
tutto l'uditorio si alzò in piedi per applaudire il suo discorso
to be on one's feet
essere in piedi
to be on one's feet again fig
essere di nuovo in piedi
to get sb back on their feet (after illness)
rimettere in piedi qn
to get sb, sth back on their, its feet (after setback)
rimettere in piedi qn, qc
to be quick on one's feet
essere un gambalesta, essere veloce
bound or tied hand and foot
legato mani e piedi
to sweep sb off their feet
fare cadere qn or fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn
to sweep sb off their feet fig
fare perdere la testa a qn
to sit at sb's feet
sedere ai piedi di qn
to sit at sb's feet fig
= essere un seguace, un allievo di qn
my foot! inf
un accidente! un corno! neanche per sogno!

III.foot [Brit fʊt, Am fʊt] VB trans

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not to put a foot wrong
non sbagliare un colpo
to be, get under sb's feet
stare fra i piedi a qn
to be rushed off one's feet
non avere un attimo di tregua, avere il fiato sul collo
to catch sb on the wrong foot
prendere qn in contropiede, cogliere qn in fallo
to cut the ground from under sb's feet
fare mancare la terra sotto i piedi a qn or spiazzare qn
to dance, walk sb off their feet
fare ballare, camminare qn fino allo sfinimento
to fall or land on one's feet
cadere in piedi
to keep both or one's feet on the ground
tenere i piedi or stare coi piedi per terra
to have two left feet
= essere goffo, maldestro
to leave somewhere feet first
uscire da un luogo con i piedi davanti
to put one's foot down inf (accelerate)
schiacciare l'acceleratore
to put one's foot down (be firm)
insistere
to put one's best foot forward (do one's best)
fare del proprio meglio
to put one's best foot forward (hurry)
allungare il passo or affrettarsi
to put one's foot in it inf
fare una gaffe
to put one's feet up
= rilassarsi, riposarsi
to stand on one's own (two) feet
essere indipendente, camminare con le proprie gambe
to start off or get off on the wrong, right foot
partire col piede sbagliato, giusto (with sb con qc)
to wait on sb hand and foot
essere servile nei confronti di qn

crow's feet [ˈkrəʊzfiːt] N npl (on face)

web feet → web foot

See also web foot

web foot <pl web feet> [ˈwebˌfʊt] N

flat feet [ˌflætˈfiːt] N npl

I.foot <pl feet> [Brit fʊt, Am fʊt] N

1. foot:

foot (of person, horse)
piede m
foot (of rabbit, cat, dog)
zampa f
foot (of chair)
piede m
foot (of stocking, sock)
pedule m
on foot
a piedi
this carpet is soft under foot
è piacevole camminare su questo tappeto
he hasn't set foot in this house, in England for 10 years
non mette piede in questa casa, in Inghilterra da 10 anni
from head to foot
dalla testa ai piedi
to rise to one's feet
alzarsi in piedi
to help sb to their feet
aiutare qn ad alzarsi
her speech brought the audience to its feet
tutto l'uditorio si alzò in piedi per applaudire il suo discorso
to be on one's feet
essere in piedi
to be on one's feet again fig
essere di nuovo in piedi
to get sb back on their feet (after illness)
rimettere in piedi qn
to get sb, sth back on their, its feet (after setback)
rimettere in piedi qn, qc
to be quick on one's feet
essere un gambalesta, essere veloce
bound or tied hand and foot
legato mani e piedi
to sweep sb off their feet
fare cadere qn or fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn
to sweep sb off their feet fig
fare perdere la testa a qn
to sit at sb's feet
sedere ai piedi di qn
to sit at sb's feet fig
= essere un seguace, un allievo di qn
my foot! inf
un accidente! un corno! neanche per sogno!

III.foot [Brit fʊt, Am fʊt] VB trans

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not to put a foot wrong
non sbagliare un colpo
to be, get under sb's feet
stare fra i piedi a qn
to be rushed off one's feet
non avere un attimo di tregua, avere il fiato sul collo
to catch sb on the wrong foot
prendere qn in contropiede, cogliere qn in fallo
to cut the ground from under sb's feet
fare mancare la terra sotto i piedi a qn or spiazzare qn
to dance, walk sb off their feet
fare ballare, camminare qn fino allo sfinimento
to fall or land on one's feet
cadere in piedi
to keep both or one's feet on the ground
tenere i piedi or stare coi piedi per terra
to have two left feet
= essere goffo, maldestro
to leave somewhere feet first
uscire da un luogo con i piedi davanti
to put one's foot down inf (accelerate)
schiacciare l'acceleratore
to put one's foot down (be firm)
insistere
to put one's best foot forward (do one's best)
fare del proprio meglio
to put one's best foot forward (hurry)
allungare il passo or affrettarsi
to put one's foot in it inf
fare una gaffe
to put one's feet up
= rilassarsi, riposarsi
to stand on one's own (two) feet
essere indipendente, camminare con le proprie gambe
to start off or get off on the wrong, right foot
partire col piede sbagliato, giusto (with sb con qc)
to wait on sb hand and foot
essere servile nei confronti di qn

flat foot <pl flat foots, flat feet> [Brit ˈflatfʊt, Am ˈflætfʊt] N Brit inf, pej

foot patrol [ˈfʊtpəˌtrəʊl] N (in police force)

foot rot [Am ˈfʊt ˈˌrɑt] N VET

athlete's foot [Am ˈæθˌlits ˌfʊt] N MED

feet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for feet in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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feet pl of foot

See also foot

Phrases:

to get a foot in the door
mettere un piede dentro
to have one foot in the grave
essere con un piede nella tomba
to have both feet on the ground
avere i piedi per terra
to set foot on dry land
mettere piede sulla terra ferma
to be back on one's feet
essere di nuovo in piedi
to have/get cold feet
avere fifa
to get off on the wrong foot
partire col piede sbagliato
to fall on one's feet
cadere in piedi
to find one's feet
ambientarsi
to put one's foot down
puntare i piedi
to put one's foot in it [or in one's mouth]
fare una gaffe
to set foot in sth
metter piede in qc
I'll never set foot in his house again
non metterò mai più piede a casa sua
to be under sb's feet
stare sempre in mezzo a piedi a qu
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Phrases:

to get a foot in the door
mettere un piede dentro
to have one foot in the grave
essere con un piede nella tomba
to have both feet on the ground
avere i piedi per terra
to set foot on dry land
mettere piede sulla terra ferma
to be back on one's feet
essere di nuovo in piedi
to have/get cold feet
avere fifa
to get off on the wrong foot
partire col piede sbagliato
to fall on one's feet
cadere in piedi
to find one's feet
ambientarsi
to put one's foot down
puntare i piedi
to put one's foot in it [or in one's mouth]
fare una gaffe
to set foot in sth
metter piede in qc
I'll never set foot in his house again
non metterò mai più piede a casa sua
to be under sb's feet
stare sempre in mezzo a piedi a qu
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clammy feet
sudato, -a
to be 5 feet in breadth
essere largo 5 piedi
cubic feet, yards
cubo, -a

Translations for feet in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

feet Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that wall is nearly ten feet high
quella parete è alta quasi tre metri
to take the weight off one's feet
mettersi a sedere
to be 5 feet in breadth
essere largo 5 piedi
to plant one's feet on the ground
piantare i piedi per terra
to have the world at one's feet
avere il mondo ai propri piedi
to have dry land under one's feet
essere sulla terraferma
take a load off (your feet) inf (sit down)
sedersi
to be shaky on one's feet
avere un passo malfermo
to have both feet on the ground
avere i piedi per terra
to be falling asleep on one's feet
cascare dal sonno

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They are usually within 30 to 80 feet of the entrance of the tunnel and seem not to require dark retreats.
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He is 17 years old, 190 pound weighty and 6 feet, 1 inch tall.
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However, the left field seats were only 251 feet away, protected by a 42-foot high screen.
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The road surface was renewed over a length of about 500 feet (150 m).
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Between the region's rocky trails and roads, which cut up the camels' feet, and the hostility between camels and mules, the experiment was a failure.
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Then the arrival platform, which is of the same length of that on the opposite side, and twenty feet wide.
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In common with other parrots, they have zygodactyl feet, two toes pointing forward and two backward.
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Standing about three-feet tall, it encapsulated the hierarchy of art and the concept of trendsetting.
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The hind feet have four toes, and the devils have non-retractable claws.
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They may be trying to find out more about how you think on your feet, if you stress out, or how much courage you have.
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