instep

See also: in step

English

Noun

instep (plural insteps)

1. (anatomy) The arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle.
2. A section of any footwear covering that part of the foot.
3. In horses, the hind leg from the ham to the pastern joint.

Translations

top of the foot between the toes and the ankle

• Catalan: empenya f
• Czech: nárt (cs) m
• Dutch: wreef (nl) f
• Finnish: jalkapöytä (fi)
• French: cou-de-pied (fr) m
• German: [1] Spann (de) m, Fußrücken m, Rist (de) m, Fußspann m
• Greek: κουντεπιέ (el) n (kountepié)
• Icelandic: rist f
• Irish: trácht m
• Japanese: 足の甲 (ashi no kō)
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• Kikuyu: rũnyarĩrĩ class 11
• Korean: 발등 (ko) (baldeung)
• Maori: kapu (on the underside of the foot)
• Polish: podbicie n
• Portuguese: peito do pé (pt) m
• Quechua: kancha
• Russian: подъём (ru) m (podʺjóm)
• Slovak: priehlavok (sk) m
• Spanish: empeine (es)
• Vietnamese: mu bàn chân

See also

• metatarsus

Anagrams

• T-spine, nepits, pinest, septin, spinet, step in, step-in