footstep

1. The mark or impression left by a foot; a track.

   The child watched as his footsteps in the sand were washed away by the waves.

   Fußabdruck

   следsled

   слідslid

2. (broadly, figuratively, sometimes)The indications or waypoints of a course or direction taken.

   To walk the footsteps of greatness requires that you start at the bottom of a long stair.

   follow in someone's footsteps

   следsled

3. The sound made by walking, running etc.

   The footsteps of the students echoed in the empty hall.

   шагšag

   the sound of a step of someone walking

4. A step, as in a stair.

   The garden path had a small footstep down to the main walkway.

   ступе́нькаstupénʹka

   the distance covered by a step

5. The distance between one foot and the next when walking; a pace.

   Mere footsteps away from the victim lay the murder weapon.

   Schritt

   шагšag

6. The act of taking a step.

   Take one more footstep towards me, and I'll make you sorry!

   шагšag

   the act of taking a step in walking

7. (obsolete)An inclined plane under a hand printing press.

1. Tom wants to follow in his dad's footsteps.

   Том хоче піти стопами батька. — deniko

   deTom möchte in die Fußstapfen seines Vaters treten. — raggione

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2. Tom wants to follow in his father's footsteps.

   Том хоче піти стопами свого батька. — deniko

   ruТом хочет пойти по стопам отца. — marafon

   deTom möchte in die Fußstapfen seines Vaters treten. — raggione

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3. I hear footsteps outside.

   Я чую кроки надворі. — deniko

   ruЯ слышу шаги снаружи. — Lenin_1917

   deIch höre Schritte draußen. — Yorwba

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4. I can hear footsteps.

   Я чую кроки. — deniko

   deIch höre Schritte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. Tom heard footsteps and looked up.

   deTom hörte Schritte und blickte auf. — raggione

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