footstep
/ˈfʊt.step/noun
B1formalcommon/ˈfʊt.step/A noun referring to the sound or mark made by a foot when walking or stepping.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее звук или след, оставленный ногой при ходьбе или шаге.esSustantivo que designa el sonido producido al pisar al caminar, o la huella o marca que deja el pie en una superficie.frNom désignant le bruit produit par un pas ou la trace laissée par le pied en marchant.deSubstantiv, das den Klang oder die Spur bezeichnet, die ein Fuß beim Gehen oder Treten hinterlässt. Es kann sowohl den einzelnen Schritt als auch das Geräusch der Schritte oder die sichtbare Fußspur meinen.ptSubstantivo que designa o som ou a marca deixada pelo pé ao caminhar ou dar um passo.zh名词，指行走或迈步时脚所发出的声音，也指脚留下的足迹或步态。arاسم يدل على صوت القدم أثناء المشي أو الأثر الذي تتركه القدم على الأرض.
- Sound of walking A2 formal
The sound made by a person's foot when walking.
- I heard footsteps coming down the hallway.
- Her footsteps echoed in the empty room.
- He followed the sound of footsteps in the snow.
ruШагиesSonido de pasos al caminarfrbruit de pasdeSchritteptSom de passoszh脚步声arصوت الخطوات
- Distance of a step B1 formal
The distance covered by one step when walking.
- The door is only a few footsteps away.
- She was just a few footsteps behind him.
- He measured the room in footsteps.
ruШагesPaso (distancia)frPas (distance parcourue)deSchrittptPassozh步距arخُطْوَة
- Following someone's example B1 informal
To follow in someone's path or example, often used in the phrase 'follow in someone's footsteps'.
- She followed in her mother's footsteps and became a doctor.
- He hopes to follow in his father's footsteps as a musician.
- Many young athletes try to follow in the footsteps of their heroes.
ruСледовать примеруespasos (de alguien)frPas (suivre les traces de)deIn jemandes Fußstapfen tretenptSeguir o exemplozh效仿他人arالسير على خطى شخص
- footsteps plural form
- footsteps' possessive plural form
- footstep's possessive singular form