noun🔗SharePasAn advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace."The baby took a few shaky steps toward his mother. "Le bébé fit quelques pas hésitants vers sa mère.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarche, pasA rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder."He climbed the steps to the top of the stairs. "Il a monté les marches jusqu'en haut de l'escalier.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtape, phaseA distinct part of a process; stage; phase."He improved step by step, or by steps."Il s'est amélioré étape par étape.processstagewayactionplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarchepiedA running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus."The driver must have a clear view of the step in order to prevent accidents."Le conducteur doit avoir une vue dégagée sur le marchepied afin de prévenir les accidents.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasThe space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running."One step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less."Un pas mesure généralement environ trois pieds, mais peut être plus ou moins.physiologybodyactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePas, distanceA small space or distance."It is but a step."Ce n'est qu'un pas.spaceareapartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpreinte de pas, pas, traceA print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track."The detective examined the muddy steps leading away from the stolen car, hoping to find a clue. "Le détective a examiné les empreintes de pas boueuses menant loin de la voiture volée, espérant trouver un indice.markwaysignactionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAllure, démarcheA gait; manner of walking."The approach of a man is often known by his step."L'approche d'un homme se reconnaît souvent à sa démarche.wayactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProcédure, mesure, actionProceeding; measure; action; act."The company is taking steps to improve customer service. "L'entreprise prend des mesures pour améliorer le service client.actionwayprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePas, démarche(plural) A walk; passage."After a few steps, the dog reached the park. "Après quelques pas, le chien a atteint le parc.wayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscabeau(plural) A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position."Maria used the steps to reach the top shelf in the pantry. "Maria a utilisé l'escabeau pour atteindre l'étagère supérieure dans le garde-manger.architecturestructurebuildingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtape de mâtA framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specifically, a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast."The carpenter carefully fitted the base of the new mast into the steps bolted to the keelson, ensuring a secure foundation for the ship. "Le charpentier a soigneusement ajusté la base du nouveau mât dans l'étape de mât boulonnée à la quille, assurant ainsi une base solide pour le navire.nauticalsailingtechnicalpartstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarches(machines) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs."The old machine used different steps on its pulley system to adjust the speed of the conveyor belt. "L'ancienne machine utilisait différentes marches sur son système de poulie pour ajuster la vitesse de la courroie transporteuse.machineparttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePalier(machines) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves."The old clockmaker carefully oiled the steps in the grandfather clock to ensure the long pendulum swung smoothly. "L'ancien horloger a soigneusement huilé le palier de l'horloge comtoise pour assurer que le long pendule oscille en douceur.machinetechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉchelons, degrésThe interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale."The melody rose and fell in small steps, making it easy to sing along. "La mélodie montait et descendait par petits degrés, ce qui facilitait le chant.musicmathdegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePas, mouvement(kinematics) A change of position effected by a motion of translation."Here are the steps the robot took across the room, clearly showing its movement from one location to another. "Voici les pas que le robot a faits dans la pièce, montrant clairement son mouvement d'un endroit à un autre.physicsactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉcart, intervalleA constant difference between consecutive values in a series."Printing from 0 to 9 with a step of 3 will display 0, 3, 6 and 9."L'impression de 0 à 9 avec un écart de 3 affichera 0, 3, 6 et 9.mathnumbersystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeau-frère, belle-sœurA stepsibling."My stepsister and I are in the same class at school. "Ma belle-sœur et moi sommes dans la même classe à l'école.familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcher, avancerTo move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession."The child steps carefully over the puddle. "L'enfant marche prudemment sur la flaque.actionwaybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcher, faire quelques pasTo walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance."to step to one of the neighbors"aller chez l'un des voisinsactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcher, avancerTo walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely."After hearing the judge's verdict, the defendant slowly stepped towards the door, his head bowed. "Après avoir entendu le verdict du juge, l'accusé s'est lentement dirigé vers la porte, la tête baissée.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImaginer, penserTo move mentally; to go in imagination."Even though I'm stuck in the office, my mind often steps back to the beach, where I can feel the sun and hear the waves. "Même si je suis coincé au bureau, mon esprit retourne souvent à la plage, où je peux sentir le soleil et entendre les vagues.mindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire un pas, marcherTo set, as the foot."He carefully steps onto the frozen pond, testing the ice. "Il fait prudemment un pas sur l'étang gelé, testant la glace.actionwaybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉriger, dresserTo fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect."The shipwright carefully steps the new mast into the keel before securing it. "Le charpentier de marine érige soigneusement le nouveau mât dans la quille avant de le fixer.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
