Shoelace

//ˈʃuːˌleɪs//

Synonyms for "shoelace" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
shoestring

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
lace

Related words (4)

Noun(2 words)
shoe laceshoe string

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Translations

118 translations across 68 languages.

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Ainu

1 entries
  • ケイラッ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Arabic

4 entries
  • رُباط noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • رِبَاط الْحِذَاء noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • سيور noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • سيورة noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Armenian

4 entries
  • կոշկաթել noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • կոշկակապ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • կոշկաքուղ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • կոշկի քուղ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܫܸܪܝܘܼܚܵܐ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • ayaqqabı bağı noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • шнуро́к noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • връ́зка noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • връзка за обувки noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဖိနပ်ကြိုး noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cordó noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • قەیتانی پێڵاو noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 鞋帶 /鞋带 noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 鞋帶 /鞋带 noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Czech

2 entries
  • tkanička noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • tkanička do bot noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Danish

1 entries
  • snørebånd noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Dutch

1 entries
  • schoenveter noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • ŝulaĉo noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • ŝuŝnuro noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Estonian

4 entries
  • jalanõu pael noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • kingapael noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • papukese pael noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • saapapael noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kengännauha noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • nauha noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

French

2 entries
  • lacet noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • lacet de soulier noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Friulian

1 entries
  • coree noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Galician

3 entries
  • agulleta noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • amalló noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • cordón noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ფეხსაცმლის შნური noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • შნური noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

German

4 entries
  • Band noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • Litze noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • Schnur noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • Schnürband noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Greek

1 entries
  • κορδόνι noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שְׂרוֹךְ נַעַל noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • cipőfűző noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Ido

1 entries
  • shuokordono noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Igbo

1 entries
  • eriri noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • tali sepatu noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • šnurkka noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Irish

2 entries
  • barriall noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • iall (bróige) noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Italian

2 entries
  • laccio noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • stringa noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 靴紐 noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ខ្សែស្បែកជើង noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Korean

3 entries
  • 구두끈 noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • 끈 noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • 신발끈 noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Ladin

1 entries
  • vëta noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Ladino

1 entries
  • sherit noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Lao

1 entries
  • ສາຍມັດເກີບ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Latin

1 entries
  • corrigia noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Latvian

1 entries
  • kurpju saite noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • bãtraištis noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Lower Tanana

1 entries
  • katreth tl'ula' noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • врвца noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • гутлын үдээс noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • шахайн оосор noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • шахайн үдээс noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • ᠭᠤᠲᠤᠯ ᠤᠨ ᠦᠳᠡᠭᠡᠰᠦ noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Navajo

1 entries
  • akétłʼóól noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • qeytan noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • qeytana pêlavê noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • skolisse noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Persian

2 entries
  • بند کفش noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • بندینک noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Schoobaunt noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Polish

2 entries
  • sznurowadło noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • sznurówka noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • ataca noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • atacador noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • cadarço noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • cordão noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Romanian

1 entries
  • șiret noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Russian

1 entries
  • шнуро́к noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • barrall noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • iall noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • pèrtla noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • пѐртла noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • attaccagghia noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • lazzu noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Slovak

2 entries
  • šnúrka noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • šnúrka do topánok noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Slovene

1 entries
  • vezalka noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Spanish

4 entries
  • agujeta noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • cordonera noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • cordón noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • majuela noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Swedish

1 entries
  • skosnöre noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Thai

1 entries
  • เชือกผูกรองเท้า noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཇུར་སྒྲོག noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Turkish

1 entries
  • bağcık noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • шнуро́к noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • dây giày noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Volapük

2 entries
  • jukatanodül noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • jukilasät noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Walloon

2 entries
  • corion noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • laecete noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Welsh

2 entries
  • carrai noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)
  • las noun (for fastening a shoe — see also lace)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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The shoelace came untied.

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My shoelace got caught in the escalator.

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If you dangle a shoelace in front of my cat, she'll play with it.

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My shoelace has snapped. I'll be with you in a tick.

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