Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

take steps

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables
take steps
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To initiate a course of action, often against something that one disapproves of.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

takes steps (present, singular) taking steps (participle, present) took steps (past) taken steps (participle, past)

Questions

What does take steps mean?
To initiate a course of action, often against something that one disapproves of.

How to pronounce take steps

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “take steps”.
  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 “take steps” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.