foxtrot

See also: Foxtrot and fox-trot

Translingual

Noun

foxtrot

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Foxtrot of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony alphabet.

English

Etymology

fox + trot

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɒkstɹɒt/
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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. (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Foxtrot from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

Derived terms

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

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English foxtrot.

Noun

foxtrot n (plural foxtroturi)

  1. foxtrot

Declension


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 slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English foxtrot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foɡsˈtɾot/ [foɣ̞sˈt̪ɾot̪]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: fox‧trot

Noun

foxtrot m (plural foxtrots)

  1. (dance) foxtrot

Further reading


Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English foxtrot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔkstrɔt/

Noun

foxtrot c

  1. (dance) foxtrot

Declension

Declension of foxtrot 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative foxtrot foxtroten foxtroter foxtroterna
Genitive foxtrots foxtrotens foxtroters foxtroternas

References

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