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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jūte
"वह जिम में जूते पहनता है।"
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2 senses- 1
A type of footwear designed for sports or casual wear, typically made of canvas or synthetic materials with rubber soles.
"He wore his favorite sneakers to the gym." - 2
Footwear that is comfortable and suitable for walking or running.
"She prefers sneakers over heels for her daily commute."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'sneak', coined in the late 19th century in the United States because the rubber soles made the shoes stealthy and silent compared to traditional leather-soled footwear. The term evolved from describing plimsolls with rubber bottoms into a global descriptor for casual athletic shoes.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sneakers" is said worldwide
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baskets
Transliteration: basket
"Il porte des baskets pour courir."
Turnschuhe
Transliteration: TURNSHOO-eh
"Er trägt Turnschuhe zum Sport."
scarpe da ginnastica
Transliteration: SKAR-peh dah jee-NAS-tika
"Indossa sempre scarpe da ginnastica per allenarsi."
zapatillas
Transliteration: thapa-TEE-yas
"Ella usa zapatillas para hacer ejercicio."
tênis
Transliteration: TEH-nis
"Ele usa tênis para correr."
जूते
Transliteration: jūte
"वह जिम में जूते पहनता है।"
运动鞋
Transliteration: yùndòngxié
"他穿着运动鞋去跑步。"
운동화
Transliteration: undonghwa
"그는 운동화를 신고 운동하러 간다."
スニーカー
Transliteration: sunīkā
"彼はスニーカーを履いています。"
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