footsteps Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ˈfʊtˌstɛps/

Main Example

I heard footsteps behind me.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

The sound or marks made by someone walking.

Other Example

I could hear the footsteps approaching.

The footsteps echoed in the empty hallway.

She quickened her pace to avoid the footsteps behind her.

soft footsteps

heavy footsteps

distant footsteps

tread

step

walk

/ˈfʊtˌstɛps/

Main Example

She followed in her father's footsteps.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A metaphorical term for someone's actions or choices that others may follow.

Other Example

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