footfall

• Substantiv, das das Geräusch von Schritten bezeichnet oder die Anzahl der Personen, die einen Ort betreten, besonders im Einzelhandel die Zahl der Kunden in einem Geschäft.

A noun referring to the sound of a person's footsteps, or the number of people entering a shop or area, especially in retail contexts.

1. Sound of footstepsB2formal

   The sound made by a person's foot when walking.

   Geräusch von Schritten

   • I heard a heavy footfall behind me in the dark alley.
   • The only sound was the soft footfall of the cat on the carpet.
   • Her footfall echoed through the empty hallway.

   Synonymefootstepsteptramptread

2. Number of visitorsB2formalbritish

   The number of people entering a shop, store, or public place, used as a measure of business activity.

   Besucherfrequenz

   • The store has seen a decline in footfall this quarter.
   • High footfall in the city center attracts many retailers.
   • They are analyzing footfall patterns to improve marketing.

   Synonymefoot traffictraffic