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pied.

foot

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/pje/
  1. foot

    masculine
  2. leg, foot (projection on the bottom of a piece of equipment to support it)

    masculine
  3. a unit of measure equal to 32.5 centimetres

    masculine
  4. Translation for English foot (approx. 30.5 centimetres)

    Quebec · masculine · usually
  5. foot

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French pied, from Old French pié, from Latin pedem. The -d was added to the spelling in Middle French after the Latin form. Doublet of foot. Cognate with Italian piede, Catalan peu, Spanish pie, Portuguese pé, and further with English foot, Lithuanian pėda, Persian پا (pâ) etc.

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