stepping stone
Noun
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Noun
stepping stone (plural stepping stones)
- A stone that can be stepped on in crossing something, especially a marsh or creek.
- (idiomatic) Something used as a way to progress to something or somewhere else.
- French: see pas japonais and gué
- German: Trittstein
- Italian: sasseto, selciaia, acciottolato
- Russian: ка́мень, положить
- French: marchepied, tremplin, palier
- German: Sprungbrett
- Italian: viatico, trampolino di lancio, trampolino
- Russian: ступе́нька
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