Zusammengesetzte Wörter: shoe | |
| Englisch | Deutsch |
| court shoe n | (women's footwear) | Pumps Npl |
| dress shoe n | usually plural (formal footwear) | Anzugschuh Nm |
| (Anglizismus) | Business Schuh Nm |
football boot (UK), football shoe (UK), soccer shoe (US) n | usually plural (sports shoe with studded soles) | Stollenschuh Nm |
| (vage) | Fußballschuh Nm |
| I need some new football boots because mine are falling apart. |
| gym shoes npl | (trainers) | Sportschuhe Npl |
| Trainingsschuhe Npl |
| You have to wear gym shoes to play squash at that club. |
platform, platform shoe n | usually plural (type of shoe) | Plateauschuh Nm |
| Platforms are back in style. |
| running shoe n | often plural (trainer, sneaker) | Laufschuhe Npl |
| Turnschuhe Npl |
| Sportschuhe Npl |
| I don't know why running shoes need to be so expensive. |
shoe box, shoebox, shoe-box n | (cardboard box in which shoes are sold) | Schuhkarton Nm |
| When I buy new shoes I always save the shoe box for storing things in. |
shoe box, shoebox, shoe-box n | figurative, pejorative (simple or cramped house, building) (ugs, übertragen) | Schuhkarton Nm |
| kleines Haus Adj + Nn |
| shoe horn n | (implement for easing on shoes) (ugs) | Schuhlöffel Nm |
| Schuhanzieher Nm |
| shoe leather n | (treated animal skin used for shoes) | Leder für Schuhe Rdw |
| Schuhleder Nn |
| Leather that is tanned for shoe leather is stiffer than that used for gloves. |
| shoe polish n | (wax for making footwear shiny) | Schuhwachs Nn |
| Schuhcreme Nf |
| My shoes are dirty and I don't have any shoe polish. |
| shoe rack n | (shelving unit for storing footwear) | Schuhregal Nn |
| shoe size n | (standard footwear measurement) | Schuhgröße Nf |
| Karine's shoe size is 39, which in the UK is a 6. |
shoe store (US), shoe shop (UK) n | (shop that sells footwear) | Schuhgeschäft Nn |
| Schuhladen Nm |
| These boots are too tight; I wish I had tried them on in the shoe store. |
| shoe tree n | (shaped insert for footwear) | Schuhspanner Nm |
| I take good care of my shoes by keeping shoe trees in them when I'm not wearing them. |
shoeshine, also UK: shoe-shine n | mainly US (shoe-cleaning service) | Schuhputzservice Nm |
| slipper shoe n | usually plural (soft indoor shoe) | Schlappen- Präf |
| Pantoffel- Präf |
| These slipper shoes have non-grip soles. |
sport shoe (US), sports shoe (UK) n | usually plural (sneaker, trainer) | Turnschuh Nm |
| Sportschuh Nm |
| (Anglizismus) | Sneaker Nm |
| You can't go to the mayor's ball wearing sports shoes! |
| tennis shoe n | usually plural (sneaker, trainer) | Tennisschuh Nm |
| Sportschuh Nm |
| These tennis shoes have a cushioned sole, making them very comfortable. |
watershoe, water shoe n | usually plural (footwear for wet environment) | Wasserschuh Nm |
wingtip, wingtip shoe n | US, figurative (shoe: style of toecap) | Budapester, Budapester Schuh Nm |
| Anmerkung: Wingtip is often used in the plural: wingtips. |
| He was the height of fashion, from his pinstripe suit to his wingtips. |