Complete Definition of "toe"

Image:Tenen.jpg|thumb|Human toes
English
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Etymology
Old English ta#Old English|t�, from Germanic *taihw�n. Cognate with Scots tae, Dutch tee#Dutch|tee, German Zeh, Zehe, Icelandic tá and Swedish tå.

Pronunciation
IPA|/t��/
SAMPA|/t@U/
audio|en-us-toe.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��|-��
Homophones: tow

Noun
en-noun

  1. Each of the five digits on the end of the foot.
  2. An equivalent part in an animal.
  3. That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.
  4. Something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something.

#: golf the extreme end of the head of a club.
#: cricket the tip of the bat farthest from the handle

  1. An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle with positive toe (or toe in) signifying that the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back and negative toe (or toe out) the opposite.

Derived terms
big toe
little toe
pinky toe
toeboard
toenail
toe ring

Translations
trans-top|each of the five digits on the end of the foot
Czech: prst#Czech|prst m
Danish: tå c
Faroese: tá f
Finnish: varvas
French: doigt de pied m, orteil m
German: Zeh m, Zehe f
Icelandic: tá f
Indonesian: jari kaki
Interlingua: digito
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Kurdish: KUchar|پ���ج��� پ�, KUchar|پ���ج��� �ا�
Norwegian: t|no|tå|c
Portuguese: t|pt|dedo|m (do pé)
Russian: пале� (pál'ec) m, пале� ноги (pál'ec nogí) m
Scots: tae
Slovak: prst m
Slovene: prst m
Swedish: tå c
Ukrainian: пале�� m
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trans-top|any equivalent part in an animal
Danish: tå c
Finnish: varvas
German: Zeh m, Zehe f
Icelandic: tá f
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Russian: пале� (pál'ec) m
Slovene: prst m
Swedish: tå c
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trans-top|part of a shoe or sock covering the toe
Danish: tå c
Finnish: kärki, varvasosa
Icelandic: tá f
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|پ���ج��
Russian: но�ок (nosók) m, м��ок (mysók) m
Swedish: tå c
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trans-top|something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something
Finnish: kärki
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trans-top| alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle
Finnish: aurauskulma
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trans-top|Translations to be checked
ttbc|Basque: behatz
ttbc|Bosnian: prst#Bosnian|prst m
ttbc|Breton: biz-troad m bizied-treid p
ttbc|Catalan: dit del peu m
ttbc|Croatian: prst#Croatian|prst m
ttbc|Dutch: teen m
ttbc|Erzya: пил�ге ��� (pilge sur)
ttbc|Esperanto: piedfingro
ttbc|Faroese: tá f
ttbc|Frisian: tean g|Frisian
ttbc|German: Vorspur f (5)
ttbc|Guarani: pysã
ttbc|Indonesian: jari kaki
ttbc|Isthmus Zapotec: bicuini ñee
ttbc|Italian: dito del piede
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ttbc|Japanese: 足� (����, ashi-yubi)
ttbc|Komi: кок ��н� (kok chunj)
ttbc|Korean: ��� (balgarak)
ttbc|Polish: palec u nogi m
ttbc|Romanian: deget al piciorului n
ttbc|Serbian:
:Cyrillic}}: ��#Serbian|�� m
:Roman}}: prst#Serbian|prst m
ttbc|Slovak: prst#Slovak|prst m
ttbc|Spanish: dedo de pie m
ttbc|Telugu: �ాలివ�ల� (kaalivaelu)
ttbc|Tupinambá: pysã
ttbc|Turkish: ayak parma�ı [-nı]
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To touch or tap with the toes.
  2. sports To mishit a golf ball with the toe of the club.

See also
hang five
hang ten
tiptoe
TOE

Category:1000 English basic words


Dutch

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /tu/

Adverb
toe

  1. closed (esp. as part of a compound verb like toedoen)

#: De deur is toe. - The door is closed.
#: Doe de deur toe. - Close the door.

  1. adverbial form of the preposition tot; to (as part of daartoe, ertoe, hiertoe, waartoe)

#: Het doet er niet toe. - It doesn't matter.

Interjection
toe

  1. Toe maar!

Derived terms

toegeven
toekennen
toepassen
toevertrouwen
toevoegen
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af en toe
toekomst

Category:Dutch adverbs


Finnish

Noun
toe

  1. dam

Category:Finnish nouns

ar:toe
ast:toe
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hy:toe
io:toe
it:toe
kk:toe
hu:toe
nl:toe
ja:toe
pl:toe
ru:toe
simple:toe
sr:toe
fi:toe
sv:toe
ta:toe
te:toe
vi:toe
zh:toe

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