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шаг — meaning in English

shag

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English meaning

  • footstep noun The sound or mark made by a step while walking.
  • gait noun A person's particular manner or pattern of walking.
  • pace noun The speed at which something happens or someone moves.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • shah noun A historical title for the king or ruler of Persia (modern-day Iran).
  • 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.

Senses

шаг is used for these senses in English:

  • footpace A walking pace or step.
  • footstep A step, as in a stair.
  • gait Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving on legs.
  • pace A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet. [from 14th c.]
  • pitch The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread, the centres of holes, or letters in a monospace font.
  • shah (historical) A Ukrainian monetary unit.

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").

gait — full definition

  1. noun A person's particular manner or pattern of walking.
  2. noun One of the distinct patterns a horse uses to move, such as a walk, trot, canter, or gallop.

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