footstep
- Dictionary
footstep(
foot
-
stehp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el paso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Every footstep kills because of the burns on the bottoms of my feet.Cada paso me duele por las quemaduras que tengo en las plantas de los pies.
b. la pisada (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The prison guard thought he heard footsteps so he went to investigate.El guardia de la cárcel creyó haber escuchado pisadas, así que fue a investigar.
footsteps
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
2. (figurative) (life trajectory)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. los pasos (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Mariana decided to follow in her grandfather's footsteps and become a teacher.Mariana decidió seguir los pasos de su abuelo y volverse profesora.
Vicente's father was a barber before him, and now he's following in his footsteps.El padre de Vicente fue barbero antes que él, y ahora le sigue los pasos.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate footstep using machine translators
Other Dictionaries
Explore the meaning of footstep in our family of products.
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.
