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on the wrong foot

on the wrong foot
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee rawng, rong foo t]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði rɔŋ, rɒŋ fʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee rawng, rong foo t]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði rɔŋ, rɒŋ fʊt/

Definitions of on the wrong foot words

  • noun on the wrong foot in an inauspicious manner 0
  • noun on the wrong foot in an inept or unfavorable way at the very beginning 0

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Parts of speech for On the wrong foot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

on the wrong foot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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