pied

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.4 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 Related terms 3 Middle French 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Descendants

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /paɪd/

  Rhymes: -aɪd

[edit] Verb

pied

1. Simple past tense and past participle of pi.
2. Simple past tense and past participle of pie.

[edit] Adjective

pied (comparative more pied, superlative most pied)

1. Decorated or colored in blotches.

[edit] Derived terms

• Pied Piper

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: deip
• pide

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

Old French pié, from Latin pedem, accusative of pes. The <-d> is a later orthological addition based on etymology. Compare Catalan peu, Esperanto piedo, Ido pedo, Interlingua pede, Italian piede, Latin pes, Latvian pēda, Lithuanian pėdės, Portuguese pé, Sardinian pei, Spanish pie.

[edit] Pronunciation

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• IPA: /pje/, SAMPA: /pje/

[edit] Noun

pied m. (plural pieds)

1. (anatomy) foot
2. foot (projection on the bottom of a piece of equipment to support it)
3. An old unit of measure equal to 32.5 centimetres
4. Translation for English foot (approx. 30.5 centimetres)
5. le pied de biche

[edit] Related terms

• à pied
• coup de pied

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[edit] Middle French

[edit] Etymology

Old French pié.

[edit] Noun

pied m. (plural piedz)

1. foot

[edit] Descendants

• French: pied