Kilo Lingo

foot

/fʊt/

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Translation

The part of your body at the end of your leg that you stand on.

Word origin

From Old English fot, a very old word shared with many other European languages.

Origin
Old English
Root
fot

Grammar

Gender
Pluralfeet

Examples

hurts.

"Foot" means the body part at the end of your leg.

kicked ball .

Here "foot" is the part used to kick.

snow.

"Feet" is the irregular plural of foot, meaning more than one.

A foot is the part of your body at the end of your leg. You stand and walk on your feet. The plural of foot is the irregular form "feet", not "foots".

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This word is part of lesson 5.