sandals
word · lemma: sandal
Definition
Sandals are open shoes, often with straps, worn in warm weather to keep your feet cool.
Usage & Nuances
"Sandals" is always plural in English. Used for casual, summer, or beach settings; rarely for formal events. "Flip-flops" are a type of sandal with a thong strap. Don't confuse with "slippers" (indoor shoes). Common combinations: "leather sandals", "wear sandals", "pair of sandals".
Spanish: sandaliasPortuguese (BR): sandáliaPortuguese (PT): sandáliasChinese (Simplified): 凉鞋Chinese (Traditional): 涼鞋Hindi: चप्पलArabic: صنادلBengali: স্যান্ডেলRussian: сандалииJapanese: サンダルVietnamese: dép sandalKorean: 샌들Turkish: sandaletUrdu: چپلIndonesian: sandal
Example Sentences
He slipped on his sandals and ran outside.
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These old sandals have lasted me for years.
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I wear sandals in the summer.
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Her sandals are red.
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My sandals are comfortable to walk in.
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Don't forget to pack your sandals for the beach trip!
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