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Pronunciation / Transliteration: spike heel
"उसने स्पाइक हील पहनी थी जो उसे और भी आकर्षक बना रही थी।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of high-heeled shoe with a long, thin heel that tapers to a point.
"She wore a stunning pair of spike heels that added elegance to her outfit." - 2
Footwear designed to enhance the wearer's height and posture, often associated with fashion and femininity.
"Spike heels are often seen on the runway, showcasing the latest trends in women's fashion."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'spike heel' originated in the mid-20th century, combining 'spike', which comes from the Old English 'spica' meaning 'pointed', and 'heel', from the Old English 'hæle', referring to the back part of the foot. The term evolved to describe a specific style of high-heeled shoe characterized by a long, thin heel that resembles a spike.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Spike Heel" is said worldwide
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talon aiguille
Transliteration: talon aiguille
"Elle portait des talons aiguilles qui la faisaient paraître plus grande."
Stiletto
Transliteration: Stiletto
"Sie trug ein Paar Stilettos, die ihren Look vervollständigten."
tacchi a spillo
Transliteration: tacchi a spillo
"Indossava dei tacchi a spillo che attiravano l'attenzione."
tacón de aguja
Transliteration: tacón de aguja
"Ella llevaba unos tacones de aguja que la hacían lucir elegante."
salto agulha
Transliteration: salto agulha
"Ela usava um salto agulha que a fazia parecer mais alta."
स्पाइक हील
Transliteration: spike heel
"उसने स्पाइक हील पहनी थी जो उसे और भी आकर्षक बना रही थी।"
尖跟鞋
Transliteration: jiān gēn xié
"她穿着尖跟鞋，走路时显得格外优雅。"
스파이크 힐
Transliteration: seupikeu hil
"그녀는 스파이크 힐을 신고 있어 더욱 매력적으로 보였다."
スパイクヒール
Transliteration: supai ku hīru
"彼女はスパイクヒールを履いていて、より魅力的に見えた。"
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