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The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: instep
Antonyms: none provided
the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: skeletal structure
Etymology tree Latin meta- Latin tarsus Latin metatarsusbor. English metatarsus Borrowed from Latin metatarsus.
Across languages
Translations
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مُشْط اَلْقَدَم
(mušṭ al-qadam)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Arabic:
مشط الرجل
(meshṭ el-regl)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Bulgarian:
костите на стъпалото
(kostite na stǎpaloto)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Catalan:
metatars
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Czech:
nárt
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Esperanto:
metatarso
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Estonian:
jalalaba
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Estonian:
pöid
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Finnish:
jalkapöydän luut
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Finnish:
jalkapöytä
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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French:
métatarse
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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German:
Mittelfuß
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Hungarian:
lábközép
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Italian:
metatarso
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Latin:
metatarsus
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Polish:
śródstopie
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Portuguese:
metatarso
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Russian:
плюсна́
(pljusná)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Slovak:
predpriehlavok
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Slovene:
stopalnica
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Spanish:
metatarso
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Swedish:
mellanfot
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Ottoman Turkish:
آیاق طراغی
(ayak tarağı)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Ukrainian:
пле́сно
(plésno)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
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Ukrainian:
плю́сно
(pljúsno)
— part of the foot between the toes and the ankle
