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How to pronounce 'step' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "step" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "step"

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Simple pronunciation
stehp
IPA transcription
/stɛp̚/
Word frequency
592nd

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What does "step" mean?

  1. 1.to move by lifting your foot and putting it down in a different place
  2. 2.one of a series of actions that you do in order to achieve something

Examples of "step" in a sentence

  • Take one step at a time.
  • She took a big step forward.
  • Watch your step on the icy path.

How common is "step"?

Step is the 592nd most common word in English.

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