tiptoe in Catalan
tiptoe in Catalan is punteta, caminar de puntetes — tiptoe means to walk quietly on the balls of the feet, without letting the heels touch the ground.
tiptoe in Catalan
punteta
(usually, in the plural) The tip of the toe.
caminar de puntetes
(intransitive) To walk quietly with only the tips of the toes touching the ground. [from late 14th C.]
What does "tiptoe" mean?
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verb To walk quietly on the balls of the feet, without letting the heels touch the ground.
"She tiptoed past the sleeping baby."
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noun Used in the phrase "on tiptoe(s)," meaning standing or moving on the balls of the feet.
"He stood on tiptoe to reach the top shelf."
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tiptoe in a sentence
- She tiptoed past the sleeping baby.
- He tiptoed downstairs so as not to wake anyone.
- He stood on tiptoe to reach the top shelf.
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What is "tiptoe" in Catalan?
"tiptoe" in Catalan is punteta, caminar de puntetes. tiptoe means: To walk quietly on the balls of the feet, without letting the heels touch the ground.
How do you use "tiptoe" in a sentence?
Example: "She tiptoed past the sleeping baby." In Catalan, "tiptoe" is punteta, caminar de puntetes.
Are there other ways to say "tiptoe" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "tiptoe": punteta, caminar de puntetes.
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