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peldaño — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • footstep noun The sound or mark made by a step while walking.
  • rung noun A horizontal bar forming a step on a ladder, or the crossbar between chair legs.
  • stair noun A single step in a flight of steps.
  • 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

peldaño is used for these senses in English:

  • footstep A step, as in a stair.
  • rung A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
  • stair A single step in a staircase.
  • step 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.

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").

rung — full definition

  1. noun A horizontal bar forming a step on a ladder, or the crossbar between chair legs.
  2. noun A level or position within a hierarchy or ranking.

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