heavy-footed

[US]/[ˈhevɪˌfʊtɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈhevɪˌfʊtɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Se déplaçant de manière lourde ou maladroite ; lent et encombrant dans le mouvement ; Relatif à une personne qui marche lourdement ou avec un bruit remarquable.
adv. De manière lourde ou maladroite.

Phrases & Collocations

heavy-footed gait

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becoming heavy-footed

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heavy-footed dancer

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sounded heavy-footed

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heavy-footed steps

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was heavy-footed

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heavy-footed approach

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seemed heavy-footed

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heavy-footed plod

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quite heavy-footed

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Example Sentences

the horse was heavy-footed, struggling to clear the fence.

Le cheval avait des pieds lourds, peinant à franchir la clôture.

he's a heavy-footed dancer, always missing the beat.

Il est un danseur à pas lourds, toujours en dehors du rythme.

the heavy-footed approach to negotiations didn't yield positive results.

L'approche à pas lourds dans les négociations n'a pas donné de résultats positifs.

despite being heavy-footed, the bear moved silently through the woods.

Malgré ses pas lourds, l'ours se déplaçait silencieusement à travers les bois.

the heavy-footed construction crew made a lot of noise.

L'équipe de construction à pas lourds faisait beaucoup de bruit.

the heavy-footed elephant lumbered across the savanna.

L'éléphant à pas lourds avançait péniblement à travers la savane.

his heavy-footed gait made him stand out in the crowd.

Son pas lourd le faisait se distinguer dans la foule.

the heavy-footed rhythm of the music filled the room.

Le rythme à pas lourds de la musique remplissait la pièce.

she criticized his heavy-footed style of leadership.

Elle a critiqué son style de leadership à pas lourds.

the heavy-footed machinery rumbled through the field.

Les machines à pas lourds ronronnaient à travers le champ.

the heavy-footed rain continued throughout the night.

La pluie à pas lourds a continué toute la nuit.

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