No. 2,496 in Catalan
trepitjar
To step on or to tread.
In a sentence
Vaig trepitjar el fang al camp.
I stepped on the mud in the field.
The verb 'trepitjar' is used here to indicate physical contact by stepping on something, specifically mud.
Per triomfar, cal trepitjar obstacles amb determinació.
To succeed, one must overcome obstacles with determination.
Here, 'trepitjar' is metaphorically used to signify overcoming challenges or obstacles.
No trepitjis el meu dibuix a terra!
Don't step on my drawing on the ground!
In this context, 'trepitjar' is a prohibition against stepping on or damaging something valued.
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