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foxtrot

/ˈfɒkstrɒt/

/ˈfɑkstrɑt/

Translations

foxtrotnoun

foxtrots

/ˈfɒkstrɒt/

/ˈfɑkstrɑt/

fox-trotDanse de salon; aussi pour la musique de cette danse.

The couple performed a graceful foxtrot at the dance competition.

Le couple a exécuté un fox-trot gracieux lors du concours de danse.

Additional translations

FoxtrotCode de l’alphabet phonétique de l’OTAN pour la lettre F.

Synonyms

foxtrotverb

foxtrotted

Past Simple

foxtrotted

Past Participle

foxtrotting

Gerund

/ˈfɒkstrɒt/

/ˈfɑːkstrɑːt/

fox-trotterVerbe rare : danser le fox-trot.

They decided to foxtrot across the dance floor at the wedding reception.

Ils ont décidé de fox-trotter sur la piste de danse lors de la réception de mariage.

Additional translations

fox-trotterAu sens figuré, se déplacer avec une allure fluide ou rythmée.

Synonyms

prance

waltz

step

cut a rug

ballroom dance

tango

dance

foxtrotadjective

/ˈfɒkstrɒt/

/ˈfɑːkstrɑːt/

Used attributively to describe music, rhythm, tempo etc. connected with the foxtrot dance.

fox-trotQui se rapporte au fox-trot ou à sa musique.

The band played a foxtrot arrangement during the gala.

L’orchestre a joué un arrangement fox-trot pendant le gala.

Synonyms

Definitions

foxtrotnoun

A ballroom dance characterized by a combination of slow and quick steps.

The couple performed a graceful foxtrot at the dance competition.

A code word representing the letter 'F' in the NATO phonetic alphabet.

The pilot confirmed the coordinates using 'Foxtrot' for the letter F.

A piece of music composed or arranged in the rhythm of the foxtrot dance.

The orchestra played a lively foxtrot that filled the ballroom with energy.

foxtrotverb

To dance the foxtrot, a ballroom dance characterized by smooth, flowing movements.

They decided to foxtrot across the dance floor at the wedding reception.

To move or proceed in a manner similar to the foxtrot dance, often implying a smooth or rhythmic motion.

The soldiers were instructed to foxtrot through the obstacle course with precision.

foxtrotadjective

Relating to or characteristic of the foxtrot dance or its music.

The band played a foxtrot arrangement during the gala.