noun

stepping stone

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The meaning (definition) of the word stepping stone

a flat stone placed in a garden to walk on

The word stepping stone used in a sentence

“I hop on the stepping stones across the garden stream.”

The plural of the word stepping stone

stepping stones

How the word stepping stone is said around the world

Frenchpierre de gué (pyer duh gay)
Spanishpeldaño (payl-THAH-nyoh)
Mandarin垫脚石 (dyen jyow shee)
Hindiपैर रखने का पत्थर (pair RUHKH-nay kah PUHT-thuhr)
Arabicحجر الانطلاق (HAH-jahr ah-LEEN-tee-lahk)
Russianступенька (stoo-PYAYN-kah)
Portuguese (EU)pedras de passagem (PEH-drahsh duh pah-SAH-zhaym)
Portuguese (BR)degrau (dayg-ROW)
Japanese踏み石 (fu-MEE-shee)
GermanTrittstein (TRICH-tyn)
Urduقدمی پتھر (KUD-mee PAH-tahr)
Punjabiਟੱਪਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਪੱਥਰ (TUP-pan WAH-lay PUT-thar)
Korean디딤돌 (dee-DEEM-dohl)
Hebrewאבן דריכה (EH-vehn dreh-KHAH)
Greekπέτρα περάσματος (PEH-trah peh-RAHS-mah-tohs)
Dutchstapsteen (STAHP-stayn)
Tagalogbatong tuntungan (BAH-tohng toon-TOO-ngahn)
Vietnameseđá lát lối đi (dah laht loy DEE)
Turkishbasamak taşı (bah-sah-MAHK tah-SHU)
Persianسنگ پا (sahng pah)
Polishkamień do przeskakiwania (KAH-myehn doh psheh-skah-kee-VAH-nyah)
Ukrainianсходовий камінь (skhoh-DOH-viy KAH-meeny)
Bengaliধাপের পাথর (DAH-payr PAH-tawr)
Swedishsprångbräda (SPRAWNGB-rair-dah)
Italianpietra miliare (PYET-rah mee-lee-AH-ray)

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stepping stone - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids