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Meanings of ft in English

Portuguese
pé
Catalan
peu
Spanish
pie

A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.

        pé
        Portuguese
        ft
        Spanish
        ft

        Cell line.

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              Usage of ft in English
              1
              At three separate points, players will find themselves 200ft above sea level.
              The Guardian
              2
              Crests, in some cases 10ft above flood stage, were expected this week.
              The Guardian
              3
              The length of the body reached about 6 ft. in some cases.
              The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
              4
              The Blanchardstown Area Parnership rents the office at £17 per sq ft.
              The Irish Times
              5
              Today its 315ft clocktower soars above the low-rise buildings of central Washington.
              The Irish Times
              6
              Scanning a small room of about 20 sq ft takes four hours.
              The Guardian
              7
              The company will be paying a rent of £14 per sq ft.
              The Irish Times
              8
              If rented out, it could achieve rents of £25 per sq ft.
              The Irish Times
              9
              The jets came within 100 ft of crashing, the Sunday Telegraph reported.
              The Irish Times
              10
              The first floor has almost 760 sq ft in four separate offices.
              The Irish Times
              11
              Units are likely to make in excess of £700 per sq ft.
              The Irish Times
              12
              It should be about 6 ft. long to give the best results.
              The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
              13
              The distance of its muzzle from the plates attacked was 28 ft.
              Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891
              14
              The velocity due to the last drop is 366 ft. per second.
              Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888
              15
              Jones Lang Wootton is quoting rents of about £13 per sq ft.
              The Irish Times
              16
              Features include superb reception rooms, nine-ft high ceilings and large, well-fitted kitchens.
              The Irish Times
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              Translations for ft
              Portuguese
              péft
              Catalan
              peu
              Spanish
              pieft
              Ft through the time
              Ft across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Rare
              United States of America
              Rare