"high heels" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: high heel [singular]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=high heel}} high heels pl (normally plural, singular high heel)
  1. (footwear) High-heeled shoes. Wikidata QID: Q1057303 Tags: plural, plural-normally Categories (topical): Footwear Translations (shoes): hoëhakskoene [plural] (Afrikaans), βαυκίδες (baukídes) [feminine, plural] (Ancient Greek), كعب (kaʕb, kaʕab) [masculine] (Arabic), ထောက်ဖိနပ် (htaukhpi.nap) (Burmese), 懸踏鞋 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 悬踏鞋 (koân-ta̍h-ê) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 懸踏 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 悬踏 (koân-ta̍h) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 高踭鞋 (gou¹ zaang¹ haai⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 高跟鞋 (gāogēnxié) (Chinese Mandarin), lodičky [feminine, plural] (Czech), hoge hakken [neuter, plural] (Dutch), korkokengät [plural] (Finnish), korkkarit [colloquial] (Finnish), escarpins [masculine, plural] (French), talons hauts [masculine, plural] (French), talons [masculine, plural] (French), hochhackige Schuhe [plural] (German), Absatzschuhe [plural] (German), Stöckelschuhe [plural] (German), magas sarkú (Hungarian), magas sarkú cipő (Hungarian), sepatu hak tinggi (Indonesian), sála arda [feminine, plural] (Irish), scarpe con i tacchi alti [feminine, plural] (Italian), ハイヒール (hai hīru) (Japanese), 하이힐 (haihil) (Korean), aukštakulniai [masculine, plural] (Lithuanian), Talleken [plural] (Luxembourgish), Tallekeschung [plural] (Luxembourgish), kétalí (Navajo), پاشنههای بلند (Persian), szpilki [nonvirile] (Polish), tacões [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), saltos-altos [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), высо́кие каблуки́ (vysókije kablukí) [masculine, plural] (Russian), tacones [masculine, plural] (Spanish), tacones altos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), zapatos de taco alto [masculine, plural] (Spanish), klacksko [common-gender] (Swedish), klackskor [plural] (Swedish), höga klackar [plural] (Swedish), högklackade skor [plural] (Swedish), högklackat [neuter] (Swedish), topuklu (Turkish), topuklu ayakkabı (Turkish), sodlau uchel [feminine, masculine, plural] (Welsh)
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  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, heel. Tags: plural, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-high_heels-en-noun--g-5oHHC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: heels Related terms: high-heel, high-heeled

Inflected forms

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      "word": "高跟鞋"
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "shoes",
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      "word": "Absatzschuhe"
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      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Stöckelschuhe"
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      "word": "sepatu hak tinggi"
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      "word": "sála arda"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "word": "scarpe con i tacchi alti"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "hai hīru",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "word": "ハイヒール"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "word": "하이힐"
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Talleken"
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      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "shoes",
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      "code": "nv",
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      "sense": "shoes",
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      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "word": "پاشنههای بلند"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "szpilki"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "tacões"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "saltos-altos"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vysókije kablukí",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "высо́кие каблуки́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "tacones"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "tacones altos"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "zapatos de taco alto"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "klacksko"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "word": "klackskor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "höga klackar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "word": "högklackade skor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "högklackat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "word": "topuklu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "word": "topuklu ayakkabı"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "shoes",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sodlau uchel"
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  "word": "high heels"
}

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