steps — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. a course followed by a person in walking or as walking

   Uso

   • plural
   • apenas no plural

   Exemplos

   She followed the steps of the girl beside her

   Her mother was a writer and Con had always determined to follow in her steps.

2. a flight of stairs, especially out of doors

   Uso

   • plural
   • apenas no plural

   Exemplos

   He clumped up the steps.

3. stepladder

   Uso

   • uso britânico
   • plural
   • apenas no plural

Substantivo

1. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

   Sinônimos

   stairs

   Termos mais gerais

   stairwaystaircase

2. the course along which a person has walked or is walking in

   Termos mais gerais

   pathtrackcourse

   Exemplos

   I followed in his steps

   he retraced his steps

   Mais exemplos (1)

   his steps turned toward home