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pegada — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • footprint noun The mark left by a foot on a soft surface such as sand or snow.
  • footstep noun The sound or mark made by a step while walking.
  • 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.
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  • vestige noun A footprint left in the ground.

Senses

pegada is used for these senses in English:

  • footstep The mark or impression left by a foot; a track.
  • footstep (by extension, sometimes, figurative) The indications or waypoints of a course or direction taken.
  • step A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
  • track A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.
  • vestige A mark left on the earth by a foot.

footprint — full definition

  1. noun The mark left by a foot on a soft surface such as sand or snow.
  2. noun The impact or presence of something, especially environmental or physical (figurative).
  3. noun The amount of physical space something takes up.

footstep — full definition

  1. noun The sound or mark made by a step while walking.
  2. noun A path or example set by someone earlier (figurative, usually "follow in someone's footsteps").
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