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thermal cycling steps [ˈθɜːmlˌsaɪklɪŋsteps] N

Verdopplungszyklus (Prozess des schrittweisen Erhitzens und Abkühlens)

step VB

step1 [step] N no pl

step SPORTS short for step aerobics

Step-Aerobic nt o f

I. step aeˈro·bics N + sing vb

Step-Aerobic nt o f

II. step aeˈro·bics N modifier

step aerobics (class, teacher):

I. step2 [step] N

1. step (foot movement):

Schritt m <-(e)s, -e>
to take a step[or steps] towards sth fig
auf etw acc zusteuern
to turn one's steps somewhere liter

2. step (distance):

Schritt m <-(e)s, -e>
to go a few steps

3. step no pl (manner of walking):

Gang m <-(e)s>

4. step (dance movement):

to keep in step with sth fig

5. step (stair):

Stufe f <-, -n>
CH a. [Stegen]tritt m
step of a ladder
Sprosse f <-, -n>
“mind the step”
„Vorsicht, Stufe!“
a flight of steps
stone steps

6. step (stage in a process):

Schritt m <-(e)s, -e>
to be a [or one]step ahead [of sb]

7. step (measure, action):

Schritt m <-(e)s, -e>
Vorgehen nt <-s>
to take steps [to do sth]

8. step Brit (stepladder):

steps pl
Trittleiter f <-, -n>

9. step esp Am MUS (tone, semitone):

Ton m <-(e)s, Töne>

II. step2 <-pp-> [step] VB intr

1. step (tread):

über etw acc steigen
to step on sb's foot

2. step (walk):

to step into sth fig
sich acc in etw acc stürzen

III. step2 [step] VB intr

1. step AUTO, TRANSP (tread on):

to step on sth
auf etw acc treten
gib Gas! inf

2. step (take advantage of):

rung [rʌŋ], step N

step-by-ˈstep ADV inv

step-by-step ADV INV-FIN

I. ˈgoose-step <-pp-> VB intr

II. ˈgoose-step N no pl

Stechschritt m <-(e)s> kein pl

ˈhalf step N Am MUS

Halbton m <-(e)s, -töne>

step aside VB intr

step back VB intr

1. step back (move back):

2. step back (gain a new perspective):

3. step back (emotionally re-visit):

I. step down VB intr

1. step down (resign):

2. step down LAW:

step down witness

II. step down VB trans

to step down ⇆ sth

step forward VB intr

step in VB intr

1. step in:

2. step in (intervene):

step out VB intr

1. step out (leave temporarily):

2. step out Am inf (date):

3. step out (walk vigorously):

I. step up VB trans

to step up ⇆ sth

II. step up VB intr

1. step up inf:

Phrases:

I. step aeˈro·bics N + sing vb

Step-Aerobic nt o f

II. step aeˈro·bics N modifier

step aerobics (class, teacher):

OpenDict entry

step VB

step on it! inf
Present
Istep
youstep
he/she/itsteps
westep
youstep
theystep
Past
Istepped
youstepped
he/she/itstepped
westepped
youstepped
theystepped
Present Perfect
Ihavestepped
youhavestepped
he/she/ithasstepped
wehavestepped
youhavestepped
theyhavestepped
Past Perfect
Ihadstepped
youhadstepped
he/she/ithadstepped
wehadstepped
youhadstepped
theyhadstepped