step in German
step in German is Stufe, Sprosse, Schritt — step means 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.
step in German
Stufe
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
Sprosse
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
Schritt
treten
(intransitive) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
schreiten
(intransitive) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
schreiten
(intransitive) To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
treten
(intransitive) To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
treten
(intransitive, figuratively) To move mentally; to go in imagination.
stief-
A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, and so forth, to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative but is related through the marriage of a parent.
What does "step" mean?
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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.
"Watch your step on the icy pavement."
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noun One stage in a process or sequence.
"The first step is to gather all the ingredients."
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verb To move by lifting and placing one foot in front of the other.
"She stepped carefully over the puddle."
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step in a sentence
- Watch your step on the icy pavement.
- He climbed the steps two at a time.
- The first step is to gather all the ingredients.
- Signing the contract was the final step in closing the deal.
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What is "step" in German?
"step" in German is Stufe, Sprosse, Schritt. step means: 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.
How do you use "step" in a sentence?
Example: "Watch your step on the icy pavement." In German, "step" is Stufe, Sprosse, Schritt.
Are there other ways to say "step" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "step": Stufe, Sprosse, Schritt, treten, schreiten, stief-.
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