Bottines (en. Boots)
/bɔ.tin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Type of shoe that covers the ankle.
She bought leather ankle boots for winter.
Elle a acheté des bottines en cuir pour l'hiver.
Lace-up or zip boots, often worn for casual occasions.
He wears his ankle boots with jeans and a coat.
Il porte ses bottines avec un jean et un manteau.
An elegant alternative to classic boots.
These ankle boots add a modern touch to her outfit.
Ces bottines ajoutent une touche moderne à sa tenue.
Etymology
From the word 'botte' with the suffix '-ine', indicating a type of shoe.
Common Phrases and Expressions
heeled ankle boots
Ankle boots with a high heel, often worn for formal occasions.
bottines à talons
hiking boots
Ankle boots designed for walking on rough terrain.
bottines de randonnée
Related Words
boot
Shoe that rises higher than the ankle.
botte
sneakers
Lightweight shoe designed for sports or casual activities.
sneakers
pumps
Closed or open-toe shoes, often worn by women.
escarpins
Slang Meanings
Very stylish ankle boots.
Her ankle boots are really fashionable this season.
Ses bottines sont vraiment à la mode cette saison.
Comfortable ankle boots.
I love my ankle boots, I can walk all day without getting tired.
J'adore mes bottines, je peux marcher toute la journée sans fatigue.