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Schritt: step — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

DictionarySchritt

Quality-approved learning entrynounLevel B1

Schritt

step

one movement of a foot while walking, or one stage or action in a process

IPA/ʃʁɪt/

The main stress follows standard German pronunciation.

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Meaning 1neutral · 88%

one movement of a foot while walking, or one stage or action in a process

Natural examples

Er machte einen Schritt zurück, um Platz zu machen.

Der nächste Schritt ist, die Daten zu prüfen.

Wir lösen das Problem Schritt für Schritt.

Usage note

Schritt can be literal or figurative. einen Schritt machen describes movement, while der nächste Schritt often means the next stage in a process.

Mini-lesson: Literal and figurative step

Schritt can mean a step while walking or a stage in a plan: der nächste Schritt.

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Form and grammar

lemma: Schritt
article: der
Gender: masculine
singular: Schritt
plural: Schritte
plural status: regular
genitive: des Schritts
countability: countable

Schritt is a countable masculine noun meaning a physical step or a stage in a process. Common phrases include einen Schritt machen and Schritt für Schritt.

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