platform shoe

English

Noun

platform shoe (plural platform shoes)

A type of footwear with very thick soles and heels to make the wearer appear much taller than they actually are.
Hyponym: chopine

Synonyms

platforms (plural only)

Translations

type of footwear

Dutch:plateauzool
French: chopine (fr) f, chaussure à plate-forme f
German: Plateauschuh (de) m
Portuguese: salto plataforma m
Spanish: zapato de plataforma m
Swedish: platåsko (sv)
Vietnamese: giày bánh mì

Further reading

platform shoe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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