De stap
Example: Zet de stap naar een gezonder leven.
Definition
"De stap" refers to the act of taking a step, often used metaphorically to indicate making a move or decision towards something, such as progress or change. For example, it can mean taking the step towards a healthier life.
Etymology
The term "de stap" comes from Dutch, where "stap" literally means 'step' in English. It originates from Middle Dutch 'stap' meaning a pace or stride. Did you know? The word is related to the English 'step' and shares a common Germanic root.
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"De stap" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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