catwalk

English

Etymology

cat +‎ walk

Noun

catwalk (plural catwalks)

(nautical) An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
Any similar elevated walkway.
A narrow elevated stage on which models parade; a runway
(by extension, "the catwalk") The business of making clothes for fashion shows.

Synonyms

(platform for fashion shows): runway

Translations

nautical: elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge

German: Laufsteg (de) m

narrow elevated stage on which models parade

Belarusian: по́дыум m (pódyum)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 貓步, 猫步 (māobù), 伸展臺, 伸展台 (shēnzhǎntái)
Czech: molo (cs) n
Dutch: podium (nl) m, platform (nl) m
French: passerelle (fr) f, podium (fr) m
German: Laufsteg (de) m
Hungarian: kifutó (hu)
Icelandic: tískupallur m
Italian: passerella (it) f
Japanese: キャットウォーク (kyattowōku)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: catwalk m

Nynorsk: catwalk m
Portuguese: passarela (pt) f
Russian: по́диум (ru) m (pódium)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: писта f

Roman: pista (sh) f
Spanish: pasarela f
Ukrainian: по́діум m (pódium)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English catwalk

Noun

catwalk m (definite singular catwalken, indefinite plural catwalker, definite plural catwalkene)

(especially fashion) a catwalk

References

“catwalk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“catwalk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English catwalk

Noun

catwalk m (definite singular catwalken, indefinite plural catwalkar, definite plural catwalkane)

(especially fashion) a catwalk

References

“catwalk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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