sandals
/ˈsændəlz/
noun
Open shoes held on with straps worn in warm weather
“She wore sandals to the beach.”
סנדלים
Sandals is a noun in the clothing category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "Open shoes held on with straps worn in warm weather" In Hebrew, sandals translates to סנדלים.
Example Sentences
- She slipped on her sandals to walk along the warm sandy beach.
- Ancient Egyptians wore sandals made from papyrus reeds.
- His new sandals left funny tan lines on his feet after a day in the sun.
Did You Know? Sandals are the oldest type of footwear known to humans — some ancient sandals found in caves are over 10,000 years old! Ancient Romans had very specific sandal styles for different social ranks, so you could tell how important someone was just by looking at their feet. The flip-flop style sandal was introduced to the USA from Japan after World War II.
Common Word Combinations
beach sandalswear sandalsleather sandalsflip flops
Related Words
shoesflip-flopsslippersboots
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