No. 389 in Italian
piedi
"Feet."
In a sentence
Ho camminato per due ore e ora mi fanno male i piedi.
I walked for two hours, and now my feet hurt.
Here, 'piedi' refers to the physical feet, the body parts used for walking.
Misuro un mobile con i piedi per stimarne la lunghezza.
I measure a piece of furniture with my feet to estimate its length.
In this context, 'piedi' is used as a unit of measurement, specifically referring to 'feet'.
Sono stato lì, fermo sui miei piedi, aspettando il mio turno.
I stood there, standing on my feet, waiting for my turn.
Here, 'piedi' emphasizes the standing posture, showing physical grounding or stability.
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