Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quickstep

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
quick-step
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fast foxtrot noted for its complex and intricate footwork.

verb

To dance the quickstep.

verb

To move with a hurried step.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From quick + step.

Inflected Forms

quicksteps (plural) quicksteps (present, singular) quickstepping (participle, present) quickstepped (participle, past) quickstepped (past)

Questions

What does quickstep mean?
A fast foxtrot noted for its complex and intricate footwork.
Where does quickstep come from?
From quick + step.

How to pronounce quickstep

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “quickstep”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “quickstep” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.