tiptoe
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The meaning (definition) of the word tiptoe
to walk very softly on the tips of your toes.
The word tiptoe used in a sentence
“She tiptoed quietly so she would not wake the baby.”
Words that mean the same as tiptoe (synonyms)
creepsneak
Words that mean the opposite of tiptoe (antonyms)
stomp
How the word tiptoe is said around the world
| French | sur la pointe des pieds (sewr lah pwent day pyay) |
| Spanish | punta del pie (poontah thayl pyay) |
| Mandarin | 脚尖 (jiǎo jiān) |
| Hindi | छिपकर जाना (kyipuhkuhr gyahnah) |
| Arabic | المشي على أطراف الأصابع (ahlmahshy ahlah trahf ahlsahb) |
| Russian | на цыпочках (na tsypochkakh) |
| Portuguese (EU) | na ponta dos pés (nuh pohngtuh duush pesh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | na ponta dos pés (nah pohngta duus pes) |
| Japanese | つま先立ち (tsuma sakidachi) |
| German | Zehenspitzen (tsayuhnspitsuhn) |
| Urdu | ٹپٹو (tuptoh) |
| Punjabi | ਪੈਰ ਦੀ ਨੋਕ (per dee nohk) |
| Korean | 발끝 (balggeut) |
| Hebrew | קְצוֹת הַבְּהוֹנוֹת (ktsoht hahbuhohnoht) |
| Greek | ακροποδητί (akropodeti) |
| Dutch | op de tenen (awp duh taynuhn) |
| Tagalog | magtiptip (mahgteepteep) |
| Vietnamese | nhón chân (nyawurn chuhn) |
| Turkish | parmak uçlarında (pahrmahk uuchlahrundah) |
| Persian | نوک پا (nohk pah) |
| Polish | chodzić na palcach (khawjeech nah pahltsahkh) |
| Ukrainian | ходити навшпиньки (khodyty navshpynky) |
| Bengali | পায়ের আঙুলের ডগায় (pahr ahngoolayr dawgahy) |
| Swedish | tå (toh) |
| Italian | in punta di piedi (een poontah di pyaydi) |
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