instep
US /ˈɪn.step/
UK /ˈɪn.step/
1.
cou-de-pied
the part of a person's foot between the toes and the ankle, where the arch is highest
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He kicked the ball with the instep of his foot.
Il a frappé le ballon avec le cou-de-pied.
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The shoe was too tight across the instep.
La chaussure était trop serrée au niveau du cou-de-pied.