toe
word
/ˈtoʊ/
toh
/tˈəʊ/
toh
Definition
A toe is one of the five small parts at the end of your foot. Toes help you balance, walk, and move comfortably.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used as a countable noun: 'my big toe', 'I hurt two toes'. Do not confuse it with 'finger', which is on the hand. Common phrases include 'stub your toe' and 'toe nail'/'toenail'.
Spanish: dedo del piePortuguese (BR): dedo do péPortuguese (PT): dedo do péChinese (Simplified): 脚趾Chinese (Traditional): 腳趾Hindi: पैर की उंगलीArabic: إصبع القدمBengali: পায়ের আঙুলRussian: палец ногиJapanese: 足の指Vietnamese: ngón chânKorean: 발가락Turkish: ayak parmağıUrdu: پاؤں کی انگلیIndonesian: jari kaki
Example Sentences
My toe hurts when I walk.
basic
She painted her toes pink.
basic
The baby grabbed my toe.
basic
I stubbed my toe on the table leg.
natural
He dipped his toes in the water first.
natural
I almost dropped the box on my toe.
natural