flatfoot

English

Etymology

flat +‎ foot

Noun

flatfoot (plural flatfeet)

1. (chiefly in the plural) A condition in which the arch of the foot makes contact with the ground
2. A person having the above condition
3. (colloquial, archaic, pejorative, law enforcement) (plural typically flatfoots) A policeman

Translations

condition

• Bulgarian: дюстабан (bg) (djustaban) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 扁平足 (cmn) (biǎnpíngzú)

• Finnish: lättäjalka (fi), lattajalka (fi)
• French: pied plat (fr) m

• German: Plattfuß (de) m
• Japanese: 扁平足 (ja) (へんぺいそく, henbeisoku)
• Polish: płaskostopie (pl) n
• Russian: плоскостопие (ru) (ploskostópije) n

person

• Bulgarian: дюстабанлия (bg) (djustabanlija) m
• Finnish: lättäjalka (fi), lattajalka (fi)

• Russian: плоскостопный (ru) (ploskostópnyj)

Derived terms

• flatfooted