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How to say “step” in Swedish

The usual word is ett stegnoun · step

steg

ett steg means “step”. The definite form is steget, the plural steg.

bygga upp verksamheten steg för steg
build up the operation step by step
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Other Swedish words for “step”

English “step” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

  • rise, climb, step, walk
    pojken steg fram till biljettluckan (the boy stepped up to the ticket window)
  • tread, step (on)
    trampa på bromsen (step on the brakes)
  • a footstep ((sound of a) step with the foot), a step (for getting into a railroad car or caravan or the like)
    Det hördes fotsteg i trappan (Footsteps were heard on the stairs)
  • go, walk, run, progress
    han har gått (he has left)

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