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instep

UK
/ˈɪn.stɛp/
US
/ˈɪn.stɛp/

Translations

instepnoun
insteps
pl
UK
/ˈɪn.stɛp/
US
/ˈɪn.stɛp/
cou-de-piedAnatomie.
She felt a sharp pain in her instep after stepping on a small rock.
Elle a ressenti une vive douleur au cou-de-pied après avoir marché sur un petit caillou.
Additional translations
cou-de-piedChaussure ou chaussette couvrant le dessus du pied.
Synonyms
arch
foot
top of the foot
instepadjective
UK
/ˈɪn.stɛp/
US
/ˈɪn.stɛp/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "instep strap").
du cou-de-piedAnatomie.
The sandal has an instep strap for added support.
La sandale a une bride du cou-de-pied pour offrir un meilleur maintien.

Definitions

instepnoun
The arched middle part of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
She felt a sharp pain in her instep after stepping on a small rock.
The section of a shoe or sock that lies over and protects the top arch of the foot.
The instep of her hiking boot rubbed against her skin, causing a blister.
instepadjective
Relating to, located at, or designed for the instep of the foot.
The sandal has an instep strap for added support.
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