EU 42 to US shoe size
EU 42 is a US men's 8.5 or a US women's 10.5 (UK 8). It fits a foot about 26.5 cm long.
US 8.5US men's
US 10.5US women's
26.5 cmfoot length
| EU | US men | US women | UK | Foot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU 42 | US 8.5 | US 10.5 | UK 8 | 26.5 cm |
A EU 42 fits a foot about 26.5 cm long — a US men's 8.5 or women's 10.5, UK 8. Men's and women's US numbers differ by about 1.5 sizes for the same foot.
Standard conversion; fit varies by brand. Nike runs small (size up half); Adidas and most others run true to size. Measure your foot in cm — the one number every brand shares.
Nearby sizes
| EU | US men | US women | UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU 41 | US 8 | US 9.5 | UK 7 |
| EU 43 | US 9.5 | US 11.5 | UK 9 |
Frequently asked questions
What is EU 42 in US shoe size?
EU 42 is a US men's 8.5 or women's 10.5. It fits a foot about 26.5 cm long.
What is EU 42 in UK shoe size?
EU 42 is a UK 8.
How many cm is EU shoe size 42?
EU 42 fits a foot of about 26.5 cm.