latchet

• Schmaler Riemen aus Leder oder Stoff, mit dem eine Sandale oder ein Schuh am Fuß befestigt wird.

A narrow strip of leather used to fasten a sandal or shoe to the foot.

1. Sandal strapC2formal

   A narrow strip of leather or cord used to fasten a sandal or shoe to the foot.

   Sandalenriemen

   • He carefully tied the latchet of his sandal before walking.
   • The latchet broke, so he had to repair it with a piece of string.
   • Ancient footwear often used a simple latchet to secure the foot.

   Synonymelaceshoelacestrapthongtie