stopień
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stepenь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɔ.pjɛɲ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔpjɛɲ
- Syllabification: sto‧pień
Noun
stopień m inan
- step, a piece of stairs
- Schody na wieżę mają 170 stopni. ― The stairs to the tower have 170 steps.
- step, raised piece of floor
- Uważaj na stopień w połowie korytarza. ― Mind the step halfway down the corridor.
- degree, unit of angle
- Ta trasa nie jest zbyt trudna, ma nachylenie mniej niż 30 stopni. ― This route is not very hard, it has a slope of less than 30 degrees.
- (informal) degree Celsius
- Jutro ma być dwanaście stopni. ― It's supposed to be twelve degrees tomorrow.
- mark, grade, note; measure of educational attainment
- W szkole zawsze miałam dobre stopnie. ― I always had good grades at school.
- extent, degree, level
- W jakim stopniu zmiana trenera wpłynęła na wyniki drużyny? ― To what extent were the team's results affected by the change of coach?
- (military) rank
- Po powrocie z misji zagranicznej został awansowany do stopnia kapitana. ― After returning from a foreign deployment, he was promoted to the rank of captain.
- (education, formal) title, degree
- Uczelnia ma akredytację do nadawania stopnia doktora nauk medycznych. ― The university is accredited to award the title of M.D.
- (grammar) degree of comparison; the "strength" of adjectives: positive (e.g. big), comparative (bigger) and superlative (biggest)
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