step
/stɛp/ verbo A1En español: pisar
- 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.
- To don with a stepping action. · He stepped into his pants.
- To walk; to go (on foot, especially) a little distance. · Come one, come all. Step right up!· The convention roared as the president stepped to the podium.
- To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
- To dance.
- To move mentally; to go in imagination.
- To set, as the foot.
- To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
He/she/it steps · Pasado stepped · Participio pasado stepped · Forma en -ing stepping
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- step
- He/she/it
- steps
- Pasado
- stepped
- Participio pasado
- stepped
- Forma en -ing
- stepping
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
- step aside To move out of the way of somebody or something.
- step back Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, ...
- step down dimitir, renunciar, bajar
- step forward to take one or more steps forward, especially in response...
- step in reemplazar, substituir, intervenir
- step into To take or assume a role.
- step off To measure by steps or paces; hence, to divide (a space),...
- step on To adulterate (a drug) for the purpose of increasing its ...
- step out To exit a place on foot, often for a short time.
- step over To relocate oneself to a position of a few steps away; st...
- step up dar un paso adelante
- step up aumentar, redoblar, extremar
De la biblioteca
An old oak, lamenting when too late the destruction of his companions, said to a neighboring cedar, “The first step has lost us all.
“I cannot inform you, but you will be duly acquainted with the reasons that have rendered such a step necessary at the preliminary examination.”
She moved with the light, free step of an Arlesienne or an Andalusian.
Danglars retreated a step or two.
Otras coincidencias
- step paso, peldaño, escalón A2
- step A stepchild. C2
- step aside To move out of the way of somebody or something.
- step back Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: ...
- step down dimitir, renunciar, bajar
- step forward to take one or more steps forward, especially i...
- step in reemplazar, substituir, intervenir
- step into To take or assume a role.
Aprende step en textos reales
Con una cuenta gratuita, pasa el cursor sobre cualquier palabra de la biblioteca para ver su significado, escúchala en voz alta, guarda palabras para repasarlas al ritmo de tu memoria y descubre cuánto de cada libro ya conoces.