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UK//ʃuːz//US//ʃuːz//

Meaning of Shoes

Wearable items designed to cover and protect the feet.

In simple words: Items worn on feet to protect and comfort them.

Shoes in a sentence

  • She loves her new running shoes.
  • He bought two pairs of shoes for the summer.
  • The shoes were on sale at the store.
  • He polished his leather shoes before the event.
  • The shoes she wore were very stylish.
  • He kicked off his shoes after a long day.
  • The little girl painted her shoes with bright colors.
  • They took off their shoes before entering the house.

How to use Shoes

Use 'shoes' when referring to footwear in general. Avoid using 'shoe' when referring to more than one. 'Shoes' can include various types like sneakers, boots, and sandals.

Grammar pattern

countable noun

Memory hint

Think of 'shoe' rhyming with 'blue' - you wear it on your foot.

Related words

Collocations with Shoes

  • pair of shoes
  • comfortable shoes
  • brand of shoes
  • shoe size
  • buy shoes

Synonyms for Shoes

  • footwear
  • kicks
  • sneakers
  • boots
  • slippers

Opposites of Shoes

  • barefoot
  • sockless

Common mistakes with Shoes

  • 'Shoes' is plural, avoid saying 'one shoes'.
  • Confusing types of shoes (e.g., calling sandals 'flip-flops' when specific).

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Frequently asked questions about Shoes

What does Shoes mean?

Items worn on feet to protect and comfort them.

What is the definition of Shoes?

Wearable items designed to cover and protect the feet.

How do you use Shoes in a sentence?

She loves her new running shoes.

Can you give another example of Shoes?

He bought two pairs of shoes for the summer.

What are synonyms for Shoes?

Common alternatives include footwear, kicks, sneakers, boots, slippers.

What is the opposite of Shoes?

Opposite meanings include barefoot, sockless.

What words go with Shoes?

It commonly pairs with pair of shoes, comfortable shoes, brand of shoes, shoe size, buy shoes.

What are common mistakes when using Shoes?

'Shoes' is plural, avoid saying 'one shoes'. Confusing types of shoes (e.g., calling sandals 'flip-flops' when specific).

How do you pronounce Shoes?

US: //ʃuːz//, UK: //ʃuːz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Shoes?

Use 'shoes' when referring to footwear in general. Avoid using 'shoe' when referring to more than one. 'Shoes' can include various types like sneakers, boots, and sandals.