NOUN
Schritt/ʃʁɪt/step; pace; move
Schritt is a German noun that means step, pace, or move. It is pronounced /ʃʁɪt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schritte".
Definitions
1.an act of placing one foot in front of the other when walking; step or pace(literal, movement)
a.a single movement with the feet when walking
Sie machte einen Schritt nach vorne.—She took a step forward.
b.distance that can be covered by one step (as a measurement)
Das Ziel ist nur noch ein paar Schritte entfernt.—The goal is only a few steps away.
2.an action that represents progress toward a goal; move or measure(figurative, progress)
a.a stage in a process or sequence
Das ist der erste Schritt zur Lösung des Problems.—This is the first step toward solving the problem.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schritt | die Schritte |
| Genitive | des Schritts | der Schritte |
| Dative | dem Schritt | den Schritten |
| Accusative | den Schritt | die Schritte |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Schritt" mean in English?
- "Schritt" means step, pace, or move. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Schritt"?
- "Schritt" is pronounced /ʃʁɪt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Schritt" der, die, or das?
- "Schritt" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Schritt"?
- The plural of "Schritt" is "Schritte".
- What part of speech is "Schritt"?
- "Schritt" is a noun in German.
