English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word step
English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(pace; stalk; tread) | ||
(pace; footstep; footfall) | ; | |
🔗 He took two steps forward. | ||
step across (cross; exceed; overstep) | ||
(quit; resign; back out; get the bag; get the boot; get the bounce; get the mitten; get the push; get the sack) | ; | |
🔗 Mr. Guzmán stepped down after a week of economic turmoil, with the Argentine peso sliding against the dollar. | ||
take steps (aim; attempt; endeavour; undertake; strive; set about; busy oneself about; try hard; exert oneself; bother) | ; | |
(pace; step; footfall) | ; | |
🔗 She heard footsteps, jerked about, wide‐eyed, expecting anything. | ||
overstep (step across; cross; exceed) | ||
sidestep (avoid; evade; elude; circumvent; shirk; steer clear of; avert; bilk) | vermy | |
steps (staircase; stairs; stairway; flight of stairs) |
English | Afrikaans |
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step | ⇆ betree; ⇆ drumpel; ⇆ klim; ⇆ loop; ⇆ maatreël; ⇆ optrede; ⇆ skry; ⇆ sport; ⇆ stap; ⇆ tree; ⇆ voetstap; ⇆ vorder |
break step | ⇆ uit die pas loop |
false step | ⇆ misstap |
go a step further | ⇆ ’n stap verder gaan |
in step | ⇆ in die pas |
keep step with | ⇆ byhou met; ⇆ gelyke tred hou met; ⇆ in die pas bly met |
out of step | ⇆ uit die pas |
pick up the step | ⇆ in die pas kom |
retrace one’s steps | ⇆ teruggaan |
step aside | ⇆ opsy tree |
step back | ⇆ terugtree |
step by step | ⇆ stap vir stap |
step down | ⇆ afklim; ⇆ afstaan |
step forward | ⇆ vorentoe kom; ⇆ vorentoe stap |
step high | ⇆ die viete hoog optel |
step in | ⇆ binnetree; ⇆ ingryp |
step off | ⇆ aantree |
step on the gas | ⇆ ja; ⇆ vinniger ry |
step out | ⇆ die pas verleng; ⇆ na buite gaan; ⇆ vinnig stap |
step this way please | ⇆ kom hiernatoe asseblief |
step up | ⇆ versnel |
step up to | ⇆ nader; ⇆ toetree |
take steps | ⇆ aanstaltes maak; ⇆ maatreëls tref; ⇆ stappe doen |
take the necessary steps | ⇆ die nodige stappe doen |
walk in step | ⇆ in die pas loop |
watch your step | ⇆ in jou passopens bly; ⇆ oppas |
doorstep | ⇆ drumpel; ⇆ trappie |
footstep | ⇆ voetstap |
goose‐step | ⇆ hanepas; ⇆ paradepas; ⇆ steekpas |
high‐stepper | ⇆ hoogdrawwer |
loop‐step | ⇆ beueltrap |
misstep | ⇆ misstap; ⇆ verkeerde stap |
one‐step | ⇆ stapdans |
overstep | ⇆ oorskry; ⇆ oorstap; ⇆ te buite gaan |
quickstep | ⇆ vastrap |
sidestep | ⇆ swenk; ⇆ sysprong; ⇆ systap; ⇆ verbyspring |
step‐dance | ⇆ horrelpyp |
stepladder | ⇆ staanleer; ⇆ trapleer |
stepping‐stone | ⇆ hulpmiddel; ⇆ middel; ⇆ oorspringklip; ⇆ stapsteen; ⇆ vastrapplek |
step‐pulley | ⇆ trapkatrol |
steps | ⇆ trapleer |
stepwise | ⇆ trapsgewyse |
two‐step | ⇆ tweestapdans |