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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

“Adam tiptoed quietly so the baby would not wake up.”

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

Frenchmarcher sur la pointe des pieds (mar-SHAY sewr lah PWENT day PYAY)
Spanishcaminar de puntillas (kah-mee-NAHR day poon-TEE-yahs)
Mandarin脚尖 (jyow jyen)
Hindiदबे पांव चलना (DUH-beh pahnv CHUL-nah)
Arabicالمشي على أطراف الأصابع (ahl-MAHSHY AH-lah trahf ahl-SAHB)
Russianходить на цыпочках (khah-DEET nah tsi-PAHCH-kahkh)
Portuguese (EU)andar na ponta dos pés (uhn-DAHR nuh POHN-tuh doosh pehsh)
Portuguese (BR)andar na ponta dos pés (ahn-DAHR nah POHN-tah doos pehs)
Japaneseつま先で歩く (tsu-MAH-sah-kee deh ah-ru-ku)
GermanZehenspitzen (TSAYUHNS-pi-tsuhn)
Urduٹپٹو (TUP-toh)
Punjabiਪੈਰ ਦੀ ਨੋਕ (per dee nohk)
Korean발끝으로 걷다 (bahl-KKEU-teu-roh gut-dah)
Hebrewקְצוֹת הַבְּהוֹנוֹת (ktsoht hah-buh-OH-noht)
Greekπερπατώ στις μύτες (pehr-pah-TOH stees MEE-tes)
Dutchop de tenen (awp duh TAY-nuhn)
Tagalogmaglakad nang patiyad (mahg-lah-KAHD nahng pah-tee-YAHD)
Vietnamesenhón chân (NYAW-urn chuhn)
Turkishparmak uçlarında (pahr-MAHK uuch-lah-run-DAH)
Persianروی نوک پا راه رفتن (roo-YEH nok-eh PAH rah raf-TAN)
Polishchodzić na palcach (KHAW-jeech nah PAHL-tsahkh)
Ukrainianходити навшпиньки (khoh-DI-ti nahfsh-PINY-ki)
Bengaliপা টিপে টিপে হাঁটা (pah TEE-peh TEE-peh HAHN-tah)
Swedishgå på tå (goh poh toh)
Italiancamminare in punta di piedi (kahm-mee-NAH-ray een POON-tah dee PYEH-dee)

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