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Step
01
paso
the act of raising one's foot and putting it down in a different place in order to walk or run
Ejemplos
She took a cautious step forward into the dark room.
Ella dio un paso cauteloso hacia adelante en la habitación oscura.
His steps echoed loudly in the empty hallway.
Sus pasos resonaban fuertemente en el pasillo vacío.
02
escalón
a series of flat surfaces used for going up or down
Ejemplos
The wooden steps of the porch creaked underfoot as visitors approached the front door of the cottage.
Los escalones de madera del porche crujían bajo los pies de los visitantes que se acercaban a la puerta principal de la cabaña.
The marble steps of the grand staircase gleamed under the chandelier's soft light in the foyer of the mansion.
Los peldaños de mármol de la gran escalera brillaban bajo la suave luz del candelabro en el vestíbulo de la mansión.
03
paso, etapa
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
04
paso, zancada
the distance covered by a step
05
paso
a stage in a process or a grade in a scale
06
paso, movimiento
a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
07
escalón, bloque de carlinga
a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
08
paso, grado
the interval between two consecutive pitches in a scale
Ejemplos
In the major scale, there is a whole step between the first and second notes and a half step between the third and fourth notes.
En la escala mayor, hay un tono entre la primera y la segunda nota y un medio tono entre la tercera y la cuarta nota.
The melody ascended by step, creating a smooth and sequential progression of notes.
La melodía ascendió paso a paso, creando una progresión suave y secuencial de las notas.
09
huella, pisada
a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
10
paso, ruido de pisadas
the sound of a step of someone walking
11
paso, etapa
a short distance
12
step
an exercise that is performed by stepping on and off of an elevated platform
to step
01
dar un paso
to move to a new position by raising one's foot and then putting it down in a different spot
Intransitive: to step | to step somewhere
Ejemplos
She regularly steps onto the dance floor with confidence and grace.
Ella pisa regularmente la pista de baile con confianza y gracia.
The hiker often steps carefully over rocks and uneven terrain.
El excursionista a menudo pisa con cuidado sobre rocas y terrenos irregulares.
02
pisar, presionar
to apply force or pressure on something using one's foot
Transitive: to step on sth
Ejemplos
She had to step on the brake pedal quickly to bring the car to a sudden stop.
Ella tuvo que pisar el pedal del freno rápidamente para detener el coche de repente.
While gardening, he carefully stepped on the shovel to insert it into the soil for digging.
Mientras jardineaba, pisó cuidadosamente la pala para introducirla en la tierra y cavar.
03
pasar, evolucionar
to transition or progress gradually into a different state or circumstance
Transitive: to step into a state or role
Ejemplos
After years of training, she was ready to step into the role of a lead performer on the big stage.
Después de años de entrenamiento, estaba lista para dar el paso al papel de artista principal en el gran escenario.
As technology evolved, traditional businesses had to step into the digital era to stay competitive.
A medida que la tecnología evolucionó, los negocios tradicionales tuvieron que dar un paso hacia la era digital para mantenerse competitivos.
04
asegurar, encajar
to secure or fit the mast into its designated position or support on the ship
Transitive: to step a mast
Ejemplos
The crew carefully stepped the main mast into its designated position.
La tripulación colocó cuidadosamente el mástil principal en su posición designada.
Before setting sail, the sailors worked together to step the masts of the ship.
Antes de zarpar, los marineros trabajaron juntos para arbolar los mástiles del barco.
05
equipar, adornar
to furnish or equip an object or structure with a series of raised platforms to facilitate access
Transitive: to step sth
Ejemplos
The garden designer chose to step the terraced landscape.
El diseñador del jardín eligió escalonar el paisaje en terrazas.
In the renovation project, the builders decided to step the exterior of the building.
En el proyecto de renovación, los constructores decidieron equipar el exterior del edificio con una serie de plataformas elevadas para facilitar el acceso.
06
bailar, marcar el paso
to dance, typically referring to a specific movement or type of rhythm in a dance routine
InformalEjemplos
She stepped to the beat and impressed everyone at the party.
Ella bailó al ritmo e impresionó a todos en la fiesta.
They were stepping to the music in perfect sync during the competition.
Ellos bailaban al ritmo de la música en perfecta sincronía durante la competencia.
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