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Meaning of on foot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. On one's feet; walking, jogging or running but not in a vehicle or on the back of an animal.
  2. On the move; astir.
    archaic
  3. In progress or in preparation; active, in operation.

Equivalents

العربية مَاشِيًا
Azərbaycanca piyada
Български пеш пеша
Bosanski hodom jala jalan jalan nanoge pedes pes peš pešice peške pješice pješke пешице пешке пјешице пјешке ходом
Català a peu
Čeština pěšky
Deutsch auf Schusters Rappen zu Fuß
Ελληνικά με τα πόδια πεζο- πεζός
Español a patatín a pie pedestremente
Eesti jala
فارسی پیاده
Suomi jalan jalan jalkaisin jalkaisin käymäjalkaa
Français à pied
Galego a pé
हिन्दी पैदल पैदल
Hrvatski hodom jala jalan jalan nanoge pedes pes peš pešice peške pješice pješke пешице пешке пјешице пјешке ходом
Magyar gyalog
Հայերեն հետիոտն ոտքով
Íslenska fótgangandi ganga
Italiano a piedi
日本語 徒歩で 歩いて
ქართული ფეხით
Қазақша жаяу
한국어 걸어서
Kurdî pes pêş
Кыргызча жөө
Latina pedes pedes pedester
Latviešu kāja kājām kājām
Македонски пешки
Nederlands te voet
Polski na piechotę na piechotę piechotą piechotą pieszo w bród z buta
Português a pé
Română pe jos
Русский пешком пешо́чком
Slovenščina pes
Српски hodom jala jalan jalan nanoge pedes peš pes pešice peške pješice pješke пешице пешке пјешице пјешке ходом
Svenska till fots
తెలుగు నడుస్తూ
Türkmençe pyýada
Türkçe tabanvay yayan yayan
Українська пішки
اردو پَیدَل
Tiếng Việt cuốc bộ đi bộ

Examples

“The pub's not far: let's go on foot.”
“At the same time, the encroachment of vegetation proceeds apace, and broom and brambles have already made portions of the line impassable, even on foot.”
“[W]ithin a short time it was generally believed at Naples, that a treaty of marriage was on foot between Zeluco and the young lady in question […].”
“‘I didn't know anything of this sort was on foot.’ Brangwen smiled awkwardly.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

on form on fours on God on God's green Earth on good terms on guard

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