stappen — meaning in English

English meaning

• step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
• walk verb To move on foot at a normal pace, always keeping at least one foot on the ground.

Senses

stappen is used for these senses in English:

• get off (transitive, intransitive) To disembark, especially from mass transportation such as a bus or train; to depart from (a path, highway, etc).
• walk (intransitive) To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.

step — full definition

1. noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
2. noun One stage in a process or sequence.
3. verb To move by lifting and placing one foot in front of the other.

walk — full definition

1. verb To move on foot at a normal pace, always keeping at least one foot on the ground.
2. verb In baseball, to allow (or be allowed) to reach first base after four balls.
3. verb To resign or leave a job or situation abruptly.
4. noun A trip made on foot, or a path for walking.
5. noun Something very easy to accomplish.

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