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Results for: "step"

Translating from English to German

Translations:

step — pace, footstep
→ Schritt m
→ Tritt
step — stair, rung
→ Stufe f
→ Sprosse f
step — to take a step
→ treten
→ schreiten
→ betreten

More translations:

step
→ Schritt
step
→ Stufe
step
→ Abschnitt
step
→ Fußstapfen
step
→ treten
step
→ schreiten
step
→ auftreten
step
→ gehen
step
→ steigen
step
→ Ablaufschritt
step
→ abpolstern
step
→ abschreiten
step
→ Alarmstufe
step
→ ausgreifen
step
→ durchschreiten
step
→ Gang
step
→ Maßnahme
step
→ Treppe
step
→ Treppenstufe
step
→ Tritt
step
→ Verfahren

Reverse Translations (German to English):

Step
→ tap dance

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 11

  1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

    • “the situation called for strong measures”
    • “the police took steps to reduce crime”
    Synonymsmeasure

  2. the distance covered by a step

    • “he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig”
    Synonymsfootsteppacestride

  3. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

    • “he walked with unsteady steps”
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  1. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

    • “he paused on the bottom step”
    Synonymsstair

  2. relative position in a graded series

    • “always a step behind”
    • “subtle gradations in color”
    • “keep in step with the fashions”
    Synonymsgradation

  3. a short distance

    • “it's only a step to the drugstore”
    Synonymsstone's throw

  4. the sound of a step of someone walking

    • “he heard footsteps on the porch”
    Synonymsfootfallfootstep

  5. a musical interval of two semitones

    Synonymstonewhole tonewhole step

  6. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

    • “the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window”
    Synonymsfootprintfootmark

  7. a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed

  8. a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

    • “he taught them the waltz step”
    Synonymsdance step

VERB 10

  1. shift or move by taking a step

    • “step back”

  2. put down or press the foot, place the foot

    • “For fools rush in where angels fear to tread”
    • “step on the brake”
    Synonymstread

  3. cause (a computer) to execute a single command

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  1. treat badly

    • “This boss abuses his workers”
    • “She is always stepping on others to get ahead”
    Synonymsmistreatmaltreatabuseill-useill-treat

  2. furnish with steps

    • “The architect wants to step the terrace”

  3. move with one's feet in a specific manner

    • “step lively”

  4. walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner

    • “step over to the blackboard”

  5. place (a ship's mast) in its step

  6. measure (distances) by pacing

    • “step off ten yards”
    Synonymspace

  7. move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation

    • “She stepped into a life of luxury”
    • “he won't step into his father's footsteps”