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step

/stɛp/

step around

step back

stepnoun

steps

/stɛp/

Translations

этап

This is the next step in the project.

Это следующий этап в проекте.

шаг

He took a step forward.

Он сделал шаг вперед.

ступенька

She sat on the step of the porch.

Она сидела на ступеньке крыльца.

Additional translations

ступень

Definitions

A movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down in a new position, as in walking.

She took a step forward to get a better view of the painting.

A flat surface, especially one in a series, on which to place the foot when moving from one level to another.

He tripped on the last step of the staircase.

A stage in a process or sequence of events.

Completing the application form is the first step in the hiring process.

A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to achieve a particular end.

The company is taking steps to improve customer service.

A degree or level in a scale, as of rank, achievement, or value.

She was promoted to the next step in the company hierarchy.

The distance covered by a single stride; a very short distance.

The café is only a few steps from the office.

In music, the interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale.

A half step separates E and F on the piano keyboard.

Synonyms

stepverb

stepped

Past Simple

stepped

Past Participle

stepping

Gerund

/stɛp/

Translations

ступать

Be careful where you step in the forest.

Будь осторожен, где ты ступаешь в лесу.

переступать

She had to step over the puddle to keep her shoes dry.

Ей пришлось переступать через лужу, чтобы сохранить обувь сухой.

шагать

He decided to step forward and take the lead.

Он решил шагать вперед и взять на себя руководство.

Additional translations

выступать

прошагать

войти

Definitions

To move by lifting the foot and setting it down in a new position.

She stepped carefully over the puddle.

To put or press the foot on something.

He accidentally stepped on her foot during the dance.

To walk a short distance.

He stepped outside to get some fresh air.

To measure or pace out (a distance) by counting one’s steps.

The technician stepped off twenty meters to position the antenna.

Synonyms

stepadjective

/stɛp/

Attributive use of the noun to modify another noun, e.g., "step count", "step sequence".

Definitions

Relating to or involving a step or steps (used attributively).

Her smartwatch displays step data in real time.

Synonyms