foxtrot

See also: Foxtrot and fox-trot

English

Etymology

fox +‎ trot

Noun

foxtrot (plural foxtrots)

1. A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm.
2. A pace with short steps, as in changing from trotting to walking.
3. The letter F in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

Translations

a ballroom dance

• Armenian: ֆոքստրոտ (hy) (fokʻstrot)
• Czech: foxtrot m
• Finnish: fokstrotti (fi)
• German: Foxtrott (de) m
• Hungarian: foxtrott (hu)
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• Japanese: フォックストロット (fokkusutorotto)
• Russian: фокстро́т (ru) m (fokstrót)
• Slovak: foxtrot m
• Swedish: foxtrot (sv)

the letter "F"

• Estonian: Feliks
• Finnish: farao (fi)
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• Hungarian: foxtrot
• Italian: Firenze (it)

Verb

foxtrot (third-person singular simple present foxtrots, present participle foxtrotting, simple past and past participle foxtrotted)

1. To dance the foxtrot.

See also

• turkey trot

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Czech

Noun

1. foxtrot (dance)

Further reading

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Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from English foxtrot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔkstrɔt/

Noun

foxtrot m (genitive singular foxtrotu, nominative plural foxtroty, genitive plural foxtrotov, declension pattern of dub)

1. (dance) foxtrot

Declension

Declension of foxtrot

	singular	plural
nominative	foxtrot	foxtroty
genitive	foxtrotu	foxtrotov
dative	foxtrotu	foxtrotom
accusative	foxtrot	foxtroty
locative	foxtrote	foxtrotoch
instrumental	foxtrotom	foxtrotmi

Synonyms

• fox

Further reading

• “foxtrot”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English foxtrot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /foɡsˈtɾot/ [foɣ̞sˈt̪ɾot̪]

Noun

foxtrot m (plural foxtrots)

1. (dance) foxtrot