US to EU Shoe Size Converter
Thinking about buying shoes abroad? Try our converter and solve the sizing problem for good! Browse the whole page and get to know:
- How to convert US shoe size to EU.
- What are the equations to calculate US and EU shoe sizes?
- How to convert male and female US sizes to EU.
Shoe sizes explained
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In the United States, you can count the shoe size using the equation:
shoe size = 3 × foot length [in] - 22for males, and
shoe size = 3 × foot length [in] - 21for females.
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In the European sizing system, the size is expressed in Paris points, which are equal to 2/3 centimeter.
Shoe size [Paris points] = 3/2 × foot length [cm] + 2
How to convert US shoe size to EU
First, determine if the US size is male or female. Now the simplest way to convert the size step by step is:
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Find the foot length - FL - from the equation for the US shoe size.
US size (female) = 3 × FL [in] - 21US size (male) = 3 × FL [in] - 22 -
Now convert the foot length in inches to centimeters.
FL [cm] = 2.54 × FL [in] -
Calculate the EU size, using the formula:
EU size = 3/2 × foot length [cm] + 2
Using US to EU shoe size converter
To use our US to EU shoe size converter:
- First, decide on the mode you want to work in. You can choose the adult or child sizing system.
- Now type in the US size you already know (male or female) and want to convert. You can use the foot length as well.
- The EU shoe size appears immediately below the US sizes' rows.
- You can also take a look at the other sizing methods.
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FAQs
- How do I convert US 12 shoe size to EU?
- US male 12 = EU 45 US female 12 = EU 44 Remember that brands sometimes have their own sizing tables; in that case, it's preferable to use the manufacturer's sizing system.
- How do I convert EU 37 male shoe size to the US one?
- 37 EU male shoe size = 5.5 US To convert 37 EU male shoe size to the US: Count the foot length - FL. EU size = 3/2 × foot length [cm] + 2 FL = 23.3 cm Convert that into inches. 1 inch = 2.54 cm 23.3 cm = 9.2 in Calculate the US size. US size (male) = 3 × FL [in] - 22 US size = 5.5
- What is 7.5 women's European shoe size?
- US female 7.5 = EU 38 To convert the shoe size: First, find the foot length - FL: 7.5 = 3 × FL [in] - 21 FL = 9.5 in Now convert it into centimeters [cm]: 1 in = 2.54 cm FL = 9.5 in = 24.13 cm Finally, count the EU size: EU size = 3/2 × FL + 2 EU size = 3/2 × 24.13 + 2 EU size = 38
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