steppedpast participle
Used attributively to describe objects arranged like steps.
Traducciones
à degrésSe dit surtout d’une construction ou d’une surface disposée en gradins ou en niveaux successifs.
The stepped pyramid dominated the desert skyline.
La pyramide à degrés dominait la ligne d’horizon du désert.
Traducciones adicionales
en gradinsEmploi courant dans le domaine de l’architecture.
Definiciones
Built, formed, or arranged in a series of rising stages or levels like steps.
The stepped pyramid dominated the desert skyline.
stepnoun
Definiciones
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.
stepverb

stepped

Past Simple

stepped
Past Simple
stepped
Past Participle
stepping
Gerund
UK
/stɛp/
US
/stɛp/
Traducciones
She stepped carefully over the puddle.
Elle a marché prudemment par-dessus la flaque.
Traducciones adicionales
piétinerQuand le pied appuie ou se pose sur quelque chose.
arpenterQuand il s'agit de mesurer une distance en comptant ses pas.
Definiciones
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.
stepadjective
Definiciones
Relating to or involving a step or steps (used attributively).
Her smartwatch displays step data in real time.