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Pronunciation / Transliteration: surippa
"彼女は家でスリッパを履いています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Light footwear that is easy to put on and take off, typically worn indoors.
"After a long day at work, she slipped into her cozy slippers." - 2
A type of footwear that is often soft and may have a sole made of rubber or other materials.
"He prefers wearing slippers around the house for comfort."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'slippers' originates from the Middle English term 'slip' which means to slide or glide. It evolved from the Old English 'slipan', reflecting the ease of putting them on and taking them off, which has been a characteristic of this type of footwear since at least the 14th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Slippers" is said worldwide
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chaussons
Transliteration: ʃo.sɔ̃
"Elle porte des chaussons confortables à la maison."
Hausschuhe
Transliteration: ˈhaʊ̯sˌʃuːə
"Er trägt gerne Hausschuhe, wenn er zu Hause ist."
pantofole
Transliteration: panˈtɔf.le
"Indossa sempre le pantofole quando è a casa."
pantuflas
Transliteration: panˈtuf.las
"Le gusta usar pantuflas cómodas en casa."
pantufas
Transliteration: pɐ̃ˈtufɐs
"Ela usa pantufas macias em casa."
चप्पलें
Transliteration: chappalen
"वह घर पर चप्पलें पहनती है।"
拖鞋
Transliteration: tuōxié
"她在家里穿拖鞋。"
슬리퍼
Transliteration: seullipeo
"그녀는 집에서 슬리퍼를 신는다."
スリッパ
Transliteration: surippa
"彼女は家でスリッパを履いています。"
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