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Bulgarian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old East Slavic степь (stepĭ) via Ukrainian and Russian, of Proto-Slavic origin.
Noun
степ • (step) f (relational adjective сте́пен)
- steppe, grassland
Declension
See also
References
- “степ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “степ”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English step.
Noun
степ • (step) m
- tap dance
Declension
Declension of степ
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singular
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| indefinite
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степ
step
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definite
(subject form)
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сте́път
stépǎt
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definite
(object form)
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сте́па
stépa
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References
- “степ (танц)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
степ • (step) m
- tap dance
Declension
Declension of степ
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singular
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| indefinite
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степ
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| definite unspecified
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степот
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| definite proximal
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степов
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| definite distal
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степон
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| vocative
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степу
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Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: стэп)
Noun
степ • (stɛp) m inan (genitive сте́па, nominative plural сте́пы, genitive plural сте́пов)
- tap dance
- Synonym: чечётка (čečótka)
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology 1
From Old East Slavic степь (stepĭ).
Pronunciation
Noun
степ • (step) m inan (genitive сте́пу, nominative plural степи́, genitive plural степі́в, relational adjective степови́й)
- steppe
Declension
Declension of степ (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
Etymology 2
From English step.
Noun
степ • (step) m inan (genitive сте́пу, uncountable)
- (uncountable) tap dance
Declension
Declension of степ (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
References