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foot·step  (ftstp)

n.

1.

a. A step with the foot.

b. The sound of a foot stepping. Also called footfall.

2. The distance covered by a step: a footstep away.

3. See footprint.

4. A step on which to go up or down.

Idiom:

follow in (someone's) footsteps

To carry on the behavior, work, or tradition of.

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footstep [ˈfʊtˌstɛp]

n

1. the action of taking a step in walking

2. the sound made by stepping or walking

3. the distance covered with a step; pace

4. a footmark

5. a single stair; step

6. to continue the tradition or example of another

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	footstep - the sound of a step of someone walking; "he heard footsteps on the porch" footfall, step sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them" tramp - a heavy footfall; "the tramp of military boots"
	2.	footstep - the act of taking a step in walking step - the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"
	3.	footstep - the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig" pace, step, stride indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity

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footstep

noun

1. step, tread, footfall I heard footsteps outside.

2. footprint, mark, track, trace, outline, imprint, indentation, footmark people's footsteps in the snow

Translations

footstep [ˈfʊtstep] N → paso m, pisada f
I can hear footsteps on the stairs → oigo pasos or pisadas en la escalera
to follow in sb's footsteps → seguir los pasos de algn

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footstep [ˈfʊtstɛp] n → pas m
I can hear footsteps on the stairs → J'entends des pas dans l'escalier.
to follow in sb's footsteps (fig) → suivre les traces de qn, marcher sur les traces de qn

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footstep [ˈfʊtˌstɛp] n → passo

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footstep → أثر القدم krok fodtrin Schritt πατημασιά paso askel pas korak passo 足取り 걸음걸이 voetstap fottrinn ślad passo поступь fotsteg ก้าวเดิน adım bước chân 脚步