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

Verb

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

  1. To dance the foxtrot.

See also

Czech

Noun

foxtrot m

  1. foxtrot (dance)

Further reading

  • foxtrot in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • foxtrot in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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

Synonyms

Further reading

  • foxtrot in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Spanish

Noun

foxtrot m (plural foxtrots)

  1. foxtrot (dance)
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