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Steps

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
stɛps

Definitions

  1. a course followed by a person in walking or as walking
    plural, plural-only
  2. a flight of stairs, especially out of doors
    plural, plural-only
  3. stepladder
    British, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Françaissteps
日本語歩歩武段段々
العربيةالخطوات
5 more languages
Ελληνικάανάβαθρο
Bahasa Indonesiajenjang
한국어단발
Українськасхід

Examples

“Sunning himself on the board⟳ steps, I saw⟳ for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like⟳ an English tourist, and his face⟳ might have⟳ belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.”
“She followed the steps of the girl beside her”
“Her mother was a writer and Con had always determined to follow⟳ in her steps.”
“He clumped up the steps.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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