four foot
The space between the rails on a standard gauge railway lineThe space between the rails on a standard gauge railway line.
» This room is twelve feet by twenty-four feet.
Эта комната размерами двенадцать на двадцать четыре фута. — Ooneykcall
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1 senses(colloquial, uncountable)The space between the rails on a standard gauge railway line.
Examples
26 sentencesThis room is twelve feet by twenty-four feet.
ruЭта комната размерами двенадцать на двадцать четыре фута. — Ooneykcall
The airplane ascended to four thousand feet.
ruСамолёт поднялся до высоты четыре тысячи футов. — odexed
The tree is four feet around.
deDer Baum hat einen Umfang von 4 Fuß. — xtofu80
Mary is four foot ten inches tall.
deMaria ist 1,47 m groß. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The horse has four feet.
ruУ лошади четыре ноги. — marafon
Origin
From the 4 feet 8½ inch (1435 mm) distance between the rails on a standard gauge railway.From the 4 feet 8½ inch (1435 mm) distance between the rails on a standard gauge railway.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable