Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

international foot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-na-tion-al -foot
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of length measurement standardized under ISO, at a value of 0.3048 metres; the standard U.S. foot since 1959, the standard U.S. surveying foot since 2022.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

American foot English foot French foot Imperial foot metric foot U.S. foot U.S. survey foot

Frequently Paired Words

American foot English foot French foot Imperial foot metric foot U.S. foot U.S. survey foot

Questions

What does international foot mean?
A unit of length measurement standardized under ISO, at a value of 0.3048 metres; the standard U.S. foot since 1959, the standard U.S. surveying foot since 2022.

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