ступень

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *stǫpenь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stuˈpʲenʲ]

Noun

ступе́нь • (stupjénʹf inan (genitive ступе́ні, nominative plural ступе́ні, genitive plural ступе́ней or ступе́няў)

  1. step (in a staircase)

Declension

References

  • ступень” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak stupeň, from Proto-Slavic *stǫpenь. Cognates include Russian ступе́нь (stupénʹ) and Slovak stupeň.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstupɛɲ]
  • Rhymes: -upɛɲ
  • Hyphenation: сту‧пень

Noun

ступень (stupenʹm inan (related adjective ступньови)

  1. (geometry, mathematics) degree
    Synonym: (obsolete) ґрад (grad)
  2. (physics) degree (of temperature)
    Synonym: (obsolete) ґрад (grad)
    наютре по 16 ступнїnajutre po 16 stupnjitomorrow at 16 degrees
    • 2025 February 15, Лю. Дудаш, “По конєц швета, а вец ище далєй”, in Руске Слово[1]:
      Паметам стресни хвильки, зоз Беоґраду зме рушели кед вонка було 2 ступнї, у Москви то уж було -3, а вец, на самим концу швета, у Сурґуту -49 ступнї.
      Pametam stresni xvilʹki, zoz Beogradu zme rušeli ked vonka bulo 2 stupnji, u Moskvi to už bulo -3, a vec, na samim koncu šveta, u Surgutu -49 stupnji.
      I remember stressful moments, we departed from Belgrade when it was 2 degrees outside, in Moscow it was already -3, and then, at the very end of the world, in Surgut, it was -49 degrees.
  3. step
    Synonyms: ґарадича (garadiča), (obsolete) ґрад (grad)
  4. grade, level
    Synonym: (obsolete) ґрад (grad)
    Near-synonym: уровень (urovenʹ)
  5. stage, phase
    Synonym: (obsolete) ґрад (grad)
    Synonyms: етапа (etapa), фаза (faza)
  6. extent
    Synonym: мира (mira)
  7. (mathematics) exponent, power

Declension

Declension of ступень
singular plural
nominative ступень (stupenʹ) ступнї (stupnji)
genitive ступня (stupnja) ступньох (stupnʹox)
dative ступню (stupnju) ступньом (stupnʹom)
accusative ступень (stupenʹ) ступнї (stupnji)
instrumental ступньом (stupnʹom) ступнями (stupnjami)
locative ступню (stupnju) ступньох (stupnʹox)
vocative ступню (stupnju) ступнї (stupnji)

Derived terms

verbs
  • ступньовац impf (stupnʹovac)

References

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stǫpenь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stʊˈpʲenʲ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ступе́нь • (stupénʹf inan (genitive ступе́ни, nominative plural ступе́ни, genitive plural ступе́ней, relational adjective ступе́нчатый) (musical step, footstep)
ступе́нь • (stupénʹf inan (genitive ступе́ни, nominative plural ступе́ни, genitive plural ступене́й) (degree, grade)

  1. (music) step (interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale)
  2. step (in a staircase), footstep, rung
  3. degree, grade, level, phase, stage

Declension

Synonyms

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ступень”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress