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treading

/ˈtrɛd.ɪŋ/

treading down

Translations

treadingnoun

treadings

поступь

The treading of the soldiers was heard from afar.

Поступь солдат была слышна издалека.

топтание

The treading of the cattle left marks on the ground.

Топтание скота оставило следы на земле.

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Synonyms

treadinggerund / present participle

/ˈtrɛdɪŋ/

Used attributively to qualify nouns, emphasising the action or state of treading.

Synonyms

treadverb

treading

Gerund

trod

Past Simple

trodden

Past Participle

treading

Gerund

/trɛd/

ступать

He had to tread carefully on the icy path.

Ему пришлось ступать осторожно по ледяной дорожке.

топтать

Please don't tread on the flowers.

Пожалуйста, не топчите цветы.

идти

She tried to tread a new path in her career.

Она пыталась идти по новому пути в своей карьере.

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Definitions

treadingnoun

The action of walking or stepping on something.

The treading of feet on the wooden floor echoed through the hallway.

The act of pressing down or crushing with the feet.

The treading of grapes is a traditional method used in winemaking.

treadinggerund / present participle

That treads; stepping or walking on something, especially when used to describe a motion or action.

The loud, treading boots shook the rafters.

treadverb

To walk or step on something.

Be careful not to tread on the flowers in the garden.

To press down or crush with the feet.

The grapes were traditionally trodden to make wine.

To follow a path or course.

He decided to tread a new path in his career.

To proceed or act in a particular way.

She had to tread carefully when discussing the sensitive topic.

To keep the body upright and stay afloat in water by moving the arms and legs.

She could tread water for several minutes without tiring.