степенуване

Bulgarian

Etymology

By surface analysis, степену́вам (stepenúvam) +‎ -не (-ne).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stɛpɛˈnuvɐnɛ]
  • Rhymes: -uvɐnɛ
  • Syllabification(key): сте‧пе‧ну‧ва‧не

Noun

степену́ване • (stepenúvanen

  1. verbal noun of степену́вам (stepenúvam): gradation (the act of gradating or arranging in grades)
  2. (grammar) comparison (ability of adjectives and adverbs to form three degrees)
  3. (mathematics) exponentiation (process of calculating a power by multiplying together a number of equal factors, where the exponent specifies the number of factors to multiply)

Declension

Declension of степену́ване
singular
indefinite степену́ване
stepenúvane
definite степену́ването
stepenúvaneto

References

  • степенуване”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • степенуване”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010