patten

A noun referring to a type of footwear, typically with a wooden sole, designed to elevate the wearer above mud or wet ground.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un tipo de calzado, generalmente con suela de madera, usado para elevar al portador sobre el barro o el suelo mojado.

1. Wooden-soled footwear C2 formal british

   A type of shoe or overshoe with a wooden sole, often worn historically to raise the foot above mud or dirt.

   • In medieval times, people wore pattens to walk through muddy streets.
   • The museum displayed a pair of pattens from the 16th century.
   • She clattered down the cobblestone lane in her wooden pattens.

   🇪🇸Calzado con suela de madera

   Sinónimos: clogovershoesabot