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Meaning of running shoe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A trainer with sharp spikes in the soles.
    British
  2. A sneaker, not a cleat; a tennis shoe; a normal gym shoe.
    Australia, Canada, US

Equivalents

Deutsch Laufschuh
Suomi juoksukenkä lenkkikenkä lenkkitossu piikkari
한국어 운동화
Polski adidas korek tenisówka trampek
Svenska löparsko spikskor

Examples

“She used running shoes so that she wouldn't slip⟳.”
“For example, if some people are wearing their joggers as fashion statement rather than as injury preventers, then perhaps their plan⟳ to buy⟳ expensive running shoes is actually sound⟳.”

CEFR level

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

running sore running speech Running Springs running stationer running stitch Running Stream

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