How to Pronounce "footpad"
word
ˈfʊtˌpæd
FOOT-pad
ˈfʊtˌpad
FOOT-pad
Definition
A footpad is an old-fashioned term for a thief who robs people on foot, especially on streets or roads.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfʊtˌpæd
British English
ˈfʊtˌpad
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOOT-pad
UK
FOOT-pad
Listen in Context
The footpad waited by the dark road.
A footpad stole his money last night.
The police caught the footpad after the robbery.
Stories about a footpad lurking in the shadows spread fear in the village.