A1 noun Neutral #1,695 am häufigsten

toe

/toʊ/

A toe is one of the five separate parts at the end of the human foot. They help provide balance and support the weight of the body while standing or walking.

Beispiele

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1

I stubbed my big toe on the corner of the bed this morning.

I hit my largest toe against the bed frame by accident today.

2

The physician examined the patient's fractured toe to determine the extent of the injury.

The doctor checked the broken foot digit to see how bad it was.

3

Check out these funny socks with a separate space for each toe!

Look at these humorous socks that have a spot for every single toe.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
toe
Verb
toe
Adjektiv
toed
Verwandt
tiptoe
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Merkhilfe

Think of the letter 'T' for 'Toe' and 'T' for 'Tip of the foot'. Also, remember 'Toe' rhymes with 'Go', which is what feet help you do.

Schnelles Quiz

Ouch! I just hit my _____ against the leg of the chair.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: toe

Beispiele

1

I stubbed my big toe on the corner of the bed this morning.

everyday

I hit my largest toe against the bed frame by accident today.

2

The physician examined the patient's fractured toe to determine the extent of the injury.

formal

The doctor checked the broken foot digit to see how bad it was.

3

Check out these funny socks with a separate space for each toe!

informal

Look at these humorous socks that have a spot for every single toe.

4

The anatomical structure of the toe is essential for maintaining human equilibrium.

academic

The physical build of the toe is necessary for keeping a person's balance.

5

All employees in the warehouse must wear steel-toe boots for safety.

business

Every worker in the storage building needs to wear boots with metal protection for their toes.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
toe
Verb
toe
Adjektiv
toed
Verwandt
tiptoe

Häufige Kollokationen

big toe the largest toe on the foot
toe nail the hard covering at the end of a toe
touch your toes to bend down and reach for your feet
stub your toe to accidentally hit your toe against something
open-toed shoes footwear that leaves the toes visible

Häufige Phrasen

from head to toe

completely over the entire body

toe the line

to follow the rules or standards strictly

dip a toe in

to test something carefully before fully committing

Wird oft verwechselt mit

toe vs tow

'Tow' is a verb meaning to pull a vehicle, while 'toe' is a part of the foot.

toe vs finger

A 'finger' is on the hand, while a 'toe' is on the foot.

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Nutzungshinweise

The word is almost always used to refer to the digits of the foot. When referring to humans, we specifically distinguish between fingers (hands) and toes (feet).

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Häufige Fehler

Learners from some language backgrounds (like Spanish or French) might call them 'foot fingers'. In English, 'fingers' and 'toes' are never interchangeable.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the letter 'T' for 'Toe' and 'T' for 'Tip of the foot'. Also, remember 'Toe' rhymes with 'Go', which is what feet help you do.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from Old English 'tā', originating from a Proto-Germanic word meaning 'finger' or 'toe'.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun Plural form: toes Used with 'on' (e.g., 'a ring on her toe')
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Kultureller Kontext

In many Western cultures, it is common to paint toenails (pedicure) as a form of beauty and self-care.

Schnelles Quiz

Ouch! I just hit my _____ against the leg of the chair.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: toe

Mehr Health Wörter

head

A1

The upper part of the human body that contains the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. It is supported by the neck and is the center for the senses and thinking.

ear

A1

The ear is the organ on the side of the head that humans and animals use to hear sounds. It also helps the body maintain its sense of balance.

mouth

A1

The opening in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and sounds and speech are emitted. It contains the teeth and the tongue and is the beginning of the digestive tract.

tooth

A1

A tooth is one of the hard, white objects in your mouth used for biting and chewing food. Humans have two sets of teeth during their lives: primary (baby) teeth and permanent (adult) teeth.

shoulder

A1

The shoulder is the part of the human body where the arm connects to the trunk. It consists of a large joint that allows the arm to rotate and move in many directions.

finger

A1

One of the five long, thin parts at the end of the human hand. Fingers are used for feeling, touching, and gripping objects.

stomach

A1

The organ in your body where food goes after you eat it to be broken down. It is also the front part of your body below the chest and above the legs.

leg

A1

A leg is one of the long parts of the body that humans and animals use for standing, walking, and running. It refers to the entire limb starting from the hip down to the ankle.

foot

A1

The foot is the part of the body at the bottom of the leg that a person stands on. It is used for balance, walking, running, and jumping.

pain

A1

Pain is an unpleasant physical feeling caused by illness or injury. It can be a sharp sensation or a dull ache in a specific part of the body.

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