ступенька
Translation of ступенька
step
Meaning of ступенька
Одна часть лестницы, на которую ставят ногу.
one of the flat surfaces on a staircase that you walk up

Transcription and pronunciation of ступенька
ступе́нька
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [stʊˈpʲenʲkə]
- In Latin letters
- stupenka
Traps and common mistakes
Ступенька or шаг?
шаг
шаг = a step when walking
Don't mix them up. A movement of your foot — шаг; one stair — ступенька.
Малыш сделал первый шаг.
The baby took his first step.
Эта ступенька очень высокая.
This step is very high.
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Be careful, there's a step here.
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Осторожно, тут ступенька.
She sat on the front steps.
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Она сидела на ступеньках крыльца.
ступенька synonyms
What's the difference between ступенька and ступень
More formal or bookish; also means 'stage, level'.
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ступенька belongs to the topic "Rooms and Furniture →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does ступенька mean?
one of the flat surfaces on a staircase that you walk up
How do you pronounce ступенька?
ступенька is pronounced [stʊˈpʲenʲkə], in Latin letters “stupenka”.
How is ступенька used in a sentence?
Be careful, there's a step here. Translation: Осторожно, тут ступенька.
Is ступенька part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?
Yes, ступенька (step) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ступенька part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, ступенька (step) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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