sidewalk

English

Etymology

From side +‎ walk.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪdwɔk/
(cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪdwɑk/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -aɪdwɔːk

Noun

sidewalk (plural sidewalks)

(US) (usually) a paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians
Synonyms: (archaic) trottoir, (British English) pavement, (Australia, New Zealand, India) footpath, (Louisiana, Texas) banquette

Stay on the sidewalk.
(US, by extension) any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Cebuano: saydwok

Translations

paved footpath

Afrikaans: sypaadjie sg
Albanian: lëmaqe, trotuar (sq) m
Arabic: رَصِيف m (raṣīf), طَوَار m (ṭawār), طُوَار m (ṭuwār)
Armenian: մայթ (hy) (maytʻ)
Azerbaijani: səki (az), küçə səkisi
Basque: espaloi
Belarusian: тратуа́р m (tratuár), хо́днік m (xódnik)
Bengali: ফুটপাথ (bn) (phuṭpath)
Bulgarian: тротоа́р m (trotoár), пло́чник m (plóčnik)
Burmese: ပလက်ဖောင်း (my) (pa.lakhpaung:)
Catalan: vorera (ca) f, voravia (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 人行道 (zh) (rénxíngdào), 步道 (zh) (bùdào)
Czech: chodník (cs) m
Danish: fortov (da) n
Dutch: stoep (nl) f or m, trottoir (nl) n, voetpad (nl) n
Esperanto: trotuaro
Estonian: sillutis
Finnish: jalkakäytävä (fi), katukäytävä
French: trottoir (fr) m
Galician: beirarrúa (gl) f, paseo m, calzada f
Georgian: ტროტუარი (ka) (ṭroṭuari)
German: Bürgersteig (de) m, Gehweg (de) m, Gehsteig (de) m, Trottoir (de) n (Switzerland, SW Germany)
Alemannic German: Trottoir n
Greek: πεζοδρόμιο (el) n (pezodrómio)
Greenlandic: aqqutissiaq
Hebrew: מִדְרָכָה (he) f (midrakhá)
Hindi: फ़ुटपाथ m (fuṭpāth), फुटपाथ (hi) m (phuṭpāth), पटरी (hi) f (paṭrī)
Hungarian: járda (hu), gyalogjáró (hu)
Icelandic: gangstétt f, fortóv n
Ido: trotuaro (io)
Indonesian: trotoar (id)
Interlingua: trottoir
Irish: cosán m
Italian: marciapiede (it) m
Japanese: 歩道 (ja) (ほどう, hodō), 舗道 (ja) (ほどう, hodō), 舗装 (ja) (ほそう, hosō), 人道 (ja) (じんどう, jindō)
Kazakh: аяқжол (aäqjol)
Khmer: ចិញ្ចើមថ្នល់ (cəñcaəmthnɑl)
Korean: 보도(步道) (ko) (bodo), 인도 (ko) (indo)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: peyarê (ku) f
Kyrgyz: жанжол (janjol), тротуар (ky) (trotuar)
Lao: ທາງຍ່າງ (thāng nyāng), ທາງເທົ້າ (thāng thao)
Latvian: trotuārs m, ietve f
Lithuanian: danga (lt) f
Macedonian: тротоа́р m (trotoár), допат m (dopat)
Malay: laluan jalan kaki, trotoar
Maltese: bankina f
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: явган зам (javgan zam)
Norman: pavé m, trottouaithe m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fortau n

Nynorsk: fortau n
Pashto: پياده رو (ps) m (pyādaráw), پلي لار f (pǝ́lilãr)
Persian: پیاده‌رو (fa) (piyâde-row)
Polish: chodnik (pl) m
Portuguese: calçada (pt) f, passeio (pt) m
Romanian: trotuar (ro) n, caldarâm (ro) n, pavaj (ro) n
Russian: тротуа́р (ru) m (trotuár), мостова́я (ru) f (mostovája)
Scottish Gaelic: cabhsair m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: тротоар m, плочник m

Latin: trotoar (sh) m, pločnik (sh) m
Sicilian: banchina f
Slovak: chodník (sk) m
Spanish: acera (es) f, andén (es) m (Colombia), banqueta (es) f (Guatemala, Mexico), escarpa (es) f (Southeastern Mexico), vereda (es) f (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay)
Swedish: trottoar (sv)
Tagalog: bangketa (tl)
Tajik: пиёдараҳа (piyodaraha), пайраха (payraxa), пиёдагард (tg) (piyodagard)
Telugu: కాలిబాట (te) (kālibāṭa)
Thai: ทางเท้า (th) (taang-táao), บาทวิถี (th) (bàat-wí-tǐi), ฟุตบาท (fút-bàat)
Turkish: kaldırım (tr)
Ukrainian: тротуа́р m (trotuár), хідни́к m (xidnýk)
Urdu: فرش m (farś)
Uzbek: trotuar (uz), yoʻlka (uz)
Venetian: marciapìe (vec) m
Vietnamese: vỉa hè (vi)
Welsh: palmant (cy) m, seri m
Yiddish: טראָטואַר m (trotuar)

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