dar un mal paso
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdaɾ um ˌmal ˈpaso/ [ˌd̪aɾ ũm ˌmal ˈpa.so]
- Syllabification: dar un mal pa‧so
Verb
dar un mal paso (first-person singular present doy un mal paso, first-person singular preterite di un mal paso, past participle dado un mal paso)
- (idiomatic) to put a foot wrong
Further reading
- “dar un mal paso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024