Meaning

2 senses
  1. Any set path or trail to be used by people walking.

    Fußweg, Fußpfad

    пешехо́дная доро́жкаpešexódnaja doróžka, тротуа́рtrotuár

    пішохі́дна дорі́жкаpišoxídna dorížka

  2. (Australia, India, Ireland, New Zealand)A paved path located at the side of a road for the use of pedestrians.

More definitions
  • a trodden path

Examples

20 sentences
  1. I walked along the footpath.

    Я пішов стежкою. — uaspeaker

    ruЯ пошёл по тропе. — Hellerick

    deIch ging auf dem Fußweg weiter. — Hans_Adler

  2. Tom found a wallet on the footpath.

    Том знайшов на тротуарі гаманець. — deniko

    ruТом нашёл на тротуаре бумажник. — odexed

  3. The footpath is slippery.

    Тротуар слизький. — deniko

  4. The footpath is well maintained.

    Тротуар у доброму стані. — deniko

  5. A small wicket-gate opened upon a footpath that wound through some shrubbery to the door.

    Маленька хвіртка відкрилася понад стежкою що вилася поміж кущів до самих дверей. — pinaxe

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
path to be used by people walking:
Русский
By meaning 1
path to be used by people walking:
Deutsch
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path to be used by people walking:

Origin

From Middle English foot path, footpath; equivalent to foot + path. Compare Saterland Fris

From Middle English foot path, footpath; equivalent to foot + path. Compare Saterland Frisian Foutpaad (“footpath”), West Frisian fuotpaad (“footpath”), Dutch voetpad (“footpath”), German Low German Footpadd (“footpath”), German Fußpfad (“footpath”).

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Forms

plural: footpaths
Singularfootpath
Pluralfootpaths

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Derivedfootpathed

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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