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sneakers

(ˈsniːkəz)
pl n
(Clothing & Fashion) chiefly US and Canadian canvas shoes with rubber soles worn for sports or informally
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Translations
teniskysportovní boty
gummiskokondiskoløbesko
lenkkarittossut
tenisice
tornacipő
íòróttaskór, strigaskórstrigaskór
スニーカートレーニングシューズ
운동화
tenisky
gymnastikskor
รองเท้าผ้าใบรองเท้ายาง
giày thể thaogiày vải

sneakers

[ˈsniːkəz] NPL (esp US) → zapatos mpl de lona, zapatillas fpl
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sneakers

[ˈsniːkərz] npltennis mpl, baskets fpl
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sneakers

pl (esp US) → Freizeitschuhe pl, → Leisetreter pl (hum), → Schleicher pl (hum)
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sneakers

[ˈsniːkəz] npl (Am) → scarpe fpl da ginnastica
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sneak

(sniːk) verb
1. to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose. He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.
2. to take secretly. He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.
noun
a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.
ˈsneakers noun plural
soft shoes with soles made of rubber, rope etc. He was wearing blue jeans and sneakers.
ˈsneaking adjective
(of a feeling) slight but not easy to suppress. She knew he was wicked but she had a sneaking admiration for his courage.
ˈsneaky adjective
It was a bit sneaky of him to tell the teacher about me.
ˈsneakiness noun
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sneakers

أَحْذِيَةٌ رِيَاضِيَّة, حَذَاءٌ رِيَاضِيّ sportovní boty, tenisky gummisko, løbesko Freizeitschuhe, Turnschuhe αθλητικά παπούτσια, πάνινα παπούτσια bambas, tenis, zapatillas de deporte, zapatillas deportivas lenkkarit baskets, tennis tenisice scarpe da ginnastica スニーカー, トレーニングシューズ 운동화 sneakers, trainingsschoenen joggesko tenisówki tenis, ténis, tênis кеды, кроссовки gymnastikskor รองเท้าผ้าใบ, รองเท้ายาง lastik spor ayakkabısı, spor ayakkabısı giày thể thao, giày vải 运动鞋
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