šteta

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See also: steta and -steta

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tъščeta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtêta/
  • Hyphenation: šte‧ta

Noun

štȅta f (Cyrillic spelling ште̏та)

  1. damage, harm (abstract measure of something not being intact; harm)
  2. pity (something regrettable)
  3. waste (action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use)
  4. too bad

Declension

Declension of šteta
singular plural
nominative štȅta štete
genitive štete štȇtā
dative šteti štetama
accusative štetu štete
vocative šteto štete
locative šteti štetama
instrumental štetom štetama

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “šteta”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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