footpath

UK
/ˈfʊt.pɑːθ/
US
/ˈfʊt.pæθ/

Translations

footpathadjective
UK
/ˈfʊtpɑːθ/
US
/ˈfʊtpæθ/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g. footpath lighting).
The council approved new footpath lighting along the riverbank trail.
Le conseil a approuvé un nouvel éclairage piétonnier le long du sentier du bord de rivière.
footpathnoun
footpaths
pl
UK
/ˈfʊt.pɑːθ/
US
/ˈfʊt.pæθ/
We followed the footpath through the woods to reach the village.
Nous avons suivi le sentier à travers les bois pour atteindre le village.
chemin piétonnier
The city council decided to widen the footpath to accommodate more pedestrians.
Le conseil municipal a décidé d'élargir le chemin piétonnier pour accueillir davantage de piétons.
Additional translations
trottoir(Australie, Nouvelle-Zélande)

Definitions

footpathadjective
Relating to or intended for a footpath or footpaths.
The council approved new footpath lighting along the riverbank trail.
footpathnoun
A path for people to walk along, especially in the countryside.
We followed the footpath through the woods to reach the village.
A paved or unpaved path for pedestrians, often found alongside a road.
The city council decided to widen the footpath to accommodate more pedestrians.
(Austral., NZ) The paved walkway running alongside a street; a sidewalk.
In most Australian cities, cyclists are not permitted to ride on the footpath.