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- [foo t-fawl]
- /ˈfʊtˌfɔl/
- /ˈfʊt.fɔːl/
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- [foo t-fawl]
- /ˈfʊtˌfɔl/
Definitions of footfall word
- noun footfall a footstep. 1
- noun footfall the sound of footsteps: She heard a footfall on the stairs. 1
- noun footfall The sound of a footstep or footsteps. 1
- countable noun footfall A footfall is the sound that is made by someone walking each time they take a step. 0
- noun footfall the sound of a footstep 0
- noun footfall the number of visitors to a shop or tourist attraction 0
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Origin of footfall
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; foot + fall
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Footfall
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
footfall popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
footfall usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for footfall
noun footfall
- stride — to walk with long steps, as with vigor, haste, impatience, or arrogance.
- vestige — a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence: A few columns were the last vestiges of a Greek temple.
- impression — a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
- gait — a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- tread — to set down the foot or feet in walking; step; walk.
Antonyms for footfall
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