Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 41914 6962093 2009-07-10T01:39:05Z Atitarev 27724 /* Translations */ {{wikipedia|dab=step}} ==English== {{rank|girls|wall|cry|810|step|turning|village|quickly}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{a|UK|US}} {{IPA|/stɛp/}}, {{SAMPA|/stEp/}} * {{audio|en-us-step.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{rhymes|ɛp}} * {{homophones|steppe}} ===Etymology 1=== {{etyl|ang|en}} {{term|steppan|lang=ang}} ====Verb==== {{en-verb|steps|stepping|'''[[stept]]''' (dated) ''or'' '''[[stepped]]'''}} # {{intransitive}} 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. # {{intransitive}} To walk; to go on foot; esp., to walk a little distance. #: ''to '''step''' to one of the neighbors'' # {{intransitive}} To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely. #: ''Home the swain retreats, His flock before him '''stepping''' to the fold.'' - [[w:James Thomson (poet)|James Thomson]] # {{intransitive|figuratively}} To move mentally; to go in imagination. #: ''They are '''stepping''' almost three thousand years back into the remotest antiquity.'' - [[w:Alexander Pope|Alexander Pope]] # {{transitive}} To set, as the foot. # {{transitive}} {{nautical}} To fix the foot of (a mast) in its '''step'''; to [[erect]]. =====Derived terms===== {{rel-top|terms derived from the verb ''step''}} * [[step aside]] (to walk a little distance from the rest; to retire from company) * [[step down]] * [[step forth]] (to move or come forth) * [[step forward]] * [[step in]]/[[step into]] ** to walk or advance into a place or state, or to advance suddenly in **: Whosoever then first, after the troubling of the water, '''stepped in''', was made whole of whatsoever disease he had. - ''John 5:4'' ** To enter for a short time; **: I just '''stepped into''' the house ** To obtain possession without trouble; to enter upon easily or suddenly; *:: to '''step into''' an estate {{rel-mid}} * [[step out]] ** (''military'') To increase the length, but not the rapidity, of the step, extending it to thirty-tree inches ** To go out for a short distance or a short time * [[step short]] (''military'') (to diminish the length or rapidity of the step according to the established rules) * [[step off]] (to measure by steps, or paces; hence, to divide, as a space, or to form a series of marks, by successive measurements, as with dividers) * [[step up]] {{rel-bottom}} =====Translations===== {{trans-top|intransitive: to move the foot in walking}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|քայլել|tr=k'aylel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|kráčet}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|stappen}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|astua}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|lép}}, {{t|hu|lépdel}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|шагать|tr=šagát’|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|шагнуть|tr=šagnút’|sc=Cyrl}}; {{t|ru|ступать|tr=stupát’|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|ступить|tr=stupít’|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|ceumnaich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|intransitive: to go on foot; esp., to walk a little distance}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|քայլել|tr=k'aylel|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|kráčet}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|stappen}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|astella}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|шагать|tr=šagát’|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|шагнуть|tr=šagnút’|sc=Cyrl}}; {{t+|ru|идти|tr=idtí|sc=Cyrl}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|ceumnaich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|intransitive: to walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|stappen}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|astua}}, {{t-|fi|astella}} {{trans-mid}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|ceumnaich|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|intransitive, figuratively: to move mentally}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|kráčet}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|gaan}} {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|astua}}, {{t+|fi|siirtyä}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|transitive: to set, as the foot}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|pokládat}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|astua}} {{trans-mid}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|thoir|xs=Scottish Gaelic}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|transitive, nautical: to erect}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|nostaa}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} {{checktrans-top}} * {{ttbc|Chinese}}: [[走]] (zǒu), [[步行]] (bùxíng) * {{ttbc|Estonian}}: [[astuma]] * {{ttbc|German}}: [[treten]], [[schreiten]] * {{ttbc|Hebrew}}: {{he-translation|דרך|darakh}} * {{ttbc|Japanese}}: [[歩く]] * {{ttbc|Spanish}}: [[caminar]] * {{ttbc|Turkish}}: [[adım]] atmak {{trans-bottom}} ===Etymology 2=== {{etyl|ang|en}} {{term|stepe|lang=ang}} ====Noun==== {{en-noun}} # An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a [[pace]]. # 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]]. #: ''The breadth of every single '''step''' or stair should be never less than one foot.'' - [[w:Henry Wotton|Sir Henry Wotton]] # A [[running board]] where passengers step to get on and off the bus. #: ''The driver must have a clear view of the '''step''' in order to prevent accidents.'' # The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress. #: ''One '''step''' is generally about three feet, but may be more or less.'' #: ''He improved '''step''' by '''step''', or by '''steps'''.'' #: ''To derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a very great '''step''' in philosophy.'' - [[w:Isaac Newton|Isaac Newton]] # A small [[space]] or [[distance]]. #: ''It is but a '''step'''.'' # A print of the foot; a [[footstep]]; a [[footprint]]; [[track]]. # A [[gait]]; manner of walking. #: ''The approach of a man is often known by his '''step'''.'' # Proceeding; measure; action; act. #: ''The reputation of a man depends on the first '''steps''' he makes in the world.'' - [[w:Alexander Pope|Alexander Pope]] #: ''Beware of desperate '''steps'''. The darkest day, Live till to-morrow, will have passed away.'' - [[w:William Cowper|William Cowper]] #: ''I have lately taken '''steps''' . . . to relieve the old gentleman's distresses.'' - [[w:G. W. Cable|G. W. Cable]] # ({{plural}}) A [[walk]]; [[passage]]. #: ''Conduct my '''steps''' to find the fatal tree.'' - [[w:John Dryden|John Dryden]] # ''(plural):'' A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position. # {{nautical}} A framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specif., a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the [[keelson]], supporting the heel of the mast. # {{context|machines}} One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs # {{context|machines}} A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves. # {{music}} The [[interval]] between two contiguous degrees of the scale. #: '''Usage note:''' The word [[tone]] is often used as the name of this interval; but there is evident incongruity in using tone for indicating the interval between tones. As the word scale is derived from the Italian ''[[scala]]'', a ladder, the intervals may well be called steps. # {{context|kinematics}} A change of position effected by a motion of translation. - [[w:William Kingdon Clifford|William Kingdon Clifford]] <!-- ??? --> =====Derived terms===== {{rel-top|Terms derived from the noun "step"}} * [[in step]] * [[out of step]] * [[step by step]] * '''Back step''', '''Half step''', etc. See under [[back]], [[half]], etc. * '''Step grate''': a form of grate for holding fuel, in which the bars rise above one another in the manner of steps. * '''[[take steps|To take steps]]''': to take action; to move in a matter. * [[one step at a time]]: slowly and cautiously {{rel-bottom}} =====Synonyms===== * [[stride]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|pace}} * Arabic: {{t|ar|خطوة|f|tr=khúTwa|sc=Arab}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|քայլ|tr=kʻayl|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * [[Chamicuro]]: {{tø|ccc|tepane}} * Chinese: *: Mandarin: {{t|zh|步|tr=bù|sc=Hani}} * Czech: {{t+|cs|krok|m}} * Danish: {{t-|da|trit|n}} {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|askel}} * German: {{t+|de|Schritt|m}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|lépés}} * Japanese: {{t|ja|歩|tr=ほ, ho|sc=Jpan}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|шаг|m|tr=šag|sc=Cyrl}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|paso|m}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|one of a set of rests in a stair or ladder}} * Armenian: {{t+|hy|աստիճան|tr=astič̣an|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Czech: [[schod]] {{m}} {{i|staircase}}, [[příčka]] {{f}} {{i|ladder}} * Danish: {{t-|da|trin|c}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|askelma}} {{trans-mid}} * German: {{t+|de|Stufe|f}}, {{t+|de|Sprosse|f}} * Russian: {{t|ru|ступенька|f|tr=stup'én'ka|sc=Cyrl}} * Spanish: {{t-|es|peldaño|m}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|running board}} * Danish: {{t-|da|trinbræt|n}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|askelma}}, {{t|fi|astinlauta}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|подножка|f|tr=podnóžka|sc=Cyrl}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|քայլ|tr=k'ayl|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Danish: {{t-|da|skridt|n}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|askel}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|шаг|m|tr=šag|sc=Cyrl}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|small space or distance}} * Armenian: {{t-|hy|քայլ|tr=k'ayl|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|askel}}, {{t|fi|kukonaskel}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|шаг|m|tr=šag|sc=Cyrl}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|footstep}} * Arabic: {{t|ar|خطوة|f|tr=kháTwa|sc=Arab}} * Danish: {{t+|da|fodspor|n}} {{trans-mid}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|jalanjälki}} * Russian: {{t|ru|след|m|tr=sl'ed|sc=Cyrl}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|manner of walking}} * Arabic: {{t|ar|قيافة|f|tr=qiyaafa|sc=Arab}}, {{t|ar|مشية|f|tr=mishya|sc=Arab}} * Chinese: *: Mandarin: {{t|zh|步態|sc=Hani}}, {{t|zh|步态|tr=bùtài|sc=Hani}} * Danish: {{t-|da|gang|c}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|askel|alt=askelet}} {{trans-mid}} * German: {{t+|de|Schritt|m}} * Japanese: {{t|ja|足並み|tr=あしなみ, ashinami|sc=Jpan}}, {{t|ja|歩き方|tr=あるきかた, arukikata|sc=Jpan}}, {{t|ja|足元|tr=あしもと, ashimoto|sc=Jpan}} * Russian: {{t|ru|походка|f|tr=poxódka|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|поступь|f|tr=póstup'|sc=Cyrl}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|paso|m}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|proceeding; measure; action; act}} * Danish: {{t-|da|skridt|n}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|toimenpide}} * German: {{t+|de|Schritt|m}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|шаг|m|tr=šag|sc=Cyrl}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|paso|m}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|plural: walk; passage}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|askel|alt=askelet}} {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|plural: portable framework of stairs}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|tikkaat|p}} {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|nautical: framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|jalusta}} {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|machinery: one of a series of offsets, resembling the steps of stairs}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|machinery: bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves}} * Finnish: {{t|fi|kannatinlaakeri}} {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|music: interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|askel}} * Russian: {{t|ru|ступень|f|tr=stup'én'|sc=Cyrl}} {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|kinematics: change of position effected by a motion of translation}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|hatua}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} {{checktrans-top}} * {{ttbc|Crimean Tatar}}: [[adım#Crimean Tatar|adım]] * {{ttbc|Croatian}}: [[korak]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Dutch}}: [[stap]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|French}}: [[pas]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Greek}}: [[βήμα]] (víma) {{n}} * {{ttbc|Hebrew}}: [[צעד]] (tza'ad) {{m}} * {{ttbc|Icelandic}}: [[skref]] {{n}} * {{ttbc|Italian}}: [[passo]] {{m}} {{trans-mid}} * {{ttbc|Korean}}: [[단계]] (dangye), [[걸음]] (georeum) * {{ttbc|Kurdish}}: *: Kurmancî: [[gav]], [[pêngav]] *: Soranî: {{ku-Arab|[[هه‌نگاو]]}} * {{ttbc|Polish}}: [[krok]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Portuguese}}: [[passo]] {{m}}, [[etapa]] {{f}} * {{ttbc|Slovene}}: [[korak]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Swedish}}: [[steg]] {{n}} * {{ttbc|Turkish}}: [[adım]] {{trans-bottom}} ===See also=== * [[step-]] [[Category:1000 English basic words]] [[Category:Gaits]] ---- ==Czech== ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/stɛp/|lang=cs}} ===Etymology 1=== ====Noun==== {{cs-noun|g=f}} # [[steppe]] =====Declension===== {{cs-noun-decl|step|stepi|stepi|step|stepi|stepi|stepí|stepi|stepí|stepem|stepi|stepi|stepech|stepmi}} ===Etymology 2=== ====Noun==== {{infl|cs|noun|g=m|inanimate}} # [[tap dance]] =====Declension===== {{cs-noun-decl|step|stepu|stepu|step|stepe|stepu|stepem|stepy|stepů|stepům|stepy|stepy|stepech|stepy}} ---- ==Polish== {{wikipedia|lang=pl}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|lang=pl|/stɛp/}} ===Noun=== {{pl-noun|m}} # [[steppe]] ====Declension==== {{pl-decl-noun |step|stepy |stepu|stepów |stepowi|stepom |step|stepy |stepem|stepami |stepie|stepach |stepie|stepy }} [[ar:step]] [[cs:step]] [[de:step]] [[et:step]] [[el:step]] [[es:step]] [[fa:step]] [[fr:step]] [[ko:step]] [[io:step]] [[it:step]] [[kk:step]] [[ky:step]] [[sw:step]] [[ku:step]] [[lt:step]] [[hu:step]] [[ml:step]] [[nl:step]] [[pl:step]] [[pt:step]] [[ro:step]] [[ru:step]] [[simple:step]] [[sl:step]] [[sr:step]] [[fi:step]] [[sv:step]] [[ta:step]] [[te:step]] [[th:step]] [[tr:step]] [[uk:step]] [[vi:step]] [[vo:step]] [[zh:step]]