footstep

Betekenis (Engels)

1. The mark or impression left by a foot; a track.
2. (broadly, figuratively, sometimes) The indications or waypoints of a course or direction taken.
3. The sound made by walking, running etc.
4. A step, as in a stair.
5. The distance between one foot and the next when walking; a pace.
6. The act of taking a step.
7. (obsolete) An inclined plane under a hand printing press.

Sinonieme

step

pace

footprint

👣

track

gait

tread

footfall

stride

trace

trail

rung

footpace

pedestal

prop

remove

rostrum

sinew

stair

support

tracks

tribune

prop stay

lug support

supporting block

ichnogram

supporting seat

support abutment

base

footprmul

bearer

bearing

bracket

foot

🦶

footmark

foot-plate

gradation

leg

🦵

move

muscle

💪

pas

Vertalings

pas

paso

passo

pedata

pegada

👣

Schritt

orma

👣

voetstap

passo

marche

bruit de pas

voetafdruk

👣

empreinte

passa

vestigium

👣

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfʊtstɛp/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: fotstep

Geërf van Old English: *fōtstepe

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: Foutstappe

Verwante met Fries: fuotstap

Verwante met Nederlands: voetstap

In summary

From Middle English fotstep, fotstappe, from Old English *fōtstepe, *fōtstæpe (attested only in derivative fōtstappel (“footstep”)), equivalent to foot + step. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Foutstappe (“footstep”), West Frisian fuotstap (“footstep”), Dutch voetstap (“footstep”).