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afoot in Spanish

afoot in Spanish is de pie, en pie, en curso — afoot means happening, in progress, or being planned, often secretly.

afoot in Spanish

de pie
adv
On foot. (support of the body, standing)
en pie
adv
On foot. (support of the body, standing)
en curso
adv
(figurative) In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.
en marcha
adv
(figurative) In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.

What does "afoot" mean?

  1. adv Happening, in progress, or being planned, often secretly.
    "There were rumours that something was afoot at head office."
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afoot in a sentence

  • There were rumours that something was afoot at head office.
  • Plans were afoot to merge the two departments.

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What is "afoot" in Spanish?

"afoot" in Spanish is de pie, en pie, en curso. afoot means: Happening, in progress, or being planned, often secretly.

How do you use "afoot" in a sentence?

Example: "There were rumours that something was afoot at head office." In Spanish, "afoot" is de pie, en pie, en curso.

Are there other ways to say "afoot" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "afoot": de pie, en pie, en curso, en marcha.

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