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sneakers

sneakers

Meaning of sneakers

casual sports shoes

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British English/ˈsniːkəz/
American English/ə ˈsniːkərz/
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sneakers belongs to the topic "Clothing and Footwear". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sneakersTurnschuh
shirtHemd
skirtRock
pantsHose
trousersHose
jeansJeanshose
shortskurze Hose

sneakers synonyms

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What's the difference between sneakers / trainers / running shoes / basketball shoes / cross-trainers / high-tops

🇬🇧English

British equivalent of 'sneakers'; common UK term for sports shoes

A1Very Often

She wears trainers to school every day.

🇬🇧English

Designed specifically for running, with cushioning and support

A1Very Often

I need new running shoes for training.

B
🇬🇧English
basketball shoes

Shoes designed for basketball, often with ankle support and grip

A1Often

He bought basketball shoes to play better on the court.

C
🇬🇧English
cross-trainers

Multi-purpose training shoes suitable for cross-training

A1Often

Cross-trainers work well if you do different types of workouts.

🇬🇧English

Shoes with a high ankle cut; a style often associated with basketball

A1Often

I like high-tops with jeans for a retro look.

🇬🇧English

Shoes with a low ankle cut; a common sneaker style

A1Often

Low-tops are lighter and good for everyday use.

C
🇬🇧English
canvas shoes

Shoes made of canvas material (e.g., classic plimsoll-style or Vans)

A1Often

Canvas shoes are great for summer walks.

🇬🇧English

Shoes without laces that you slip on; can be casual or sporty

A1Often

Slip-ons are handy when you're in a hurry.

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How to pronounce sneakers and what this word means

sneakers means sneakers. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sneakers

/ˈsniːkəz/

sneakers translation

sneakers

sneakers transcription

/ˈsniːkəz/, /ə ˈsniːkərz/

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sneakers meaning: what does it mean?

casual sports shoes

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sneakers is pronounced as /ˈsniːkəz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is sneakers part of Clothing for Weather vocabulary?

Yes, sneakers can be learned in the Clothing for Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sneakers part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?

Yes, sneakers can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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