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Meaning of "upstepped" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UPSTEPPED

upstepped  [ˈʌpˌstɛpt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPSTEPPED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upstepped is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UPSTEPPED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upstepped in the English dictionary

The definition of upstepped in the dictionary is of a tone that becomes higher than another in certain words of tonal languages.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UPSTEPPED


accept
əkˈsɛpt
adept
əˈdɛpt
concept
ˈkɒnsɛpt
crept
krɛpt
crowstepped
ˈkrəʊˌstɛpt
except
ɪkˈsɛpt
incept
ɪnˈsɛpt
inept
ɪnˈɛpt
intercept
ˌɪntəˈsɛpt
kept
kɛpt
leapt
lɛpt
precept
ˈpriːsɛpt
recept
ˈriːsɛpt
sept
sɛpt
slept
slɛpt
stepped
stɛpt
swept
swɛpt
unkept
ʌnˈkɛpt
wept
wɛpt
windswept
ˈwɪndˌswɛpt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPSTEPPED

upstage
upstager
upstairs
upstand
upstanding
upstandingness
upstare
upstart
upstate
upstater
upstay
upstep
upstepping
upstir
upstirred
upstirring
upstream
upstretched
upstroke
upsurge

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPSTEPPED

cropped
doorstepped
dropped
equipped
overstepped
pepped
prepped
quickstepped
repped
ripped
shipped
sidestepped
single-stepped
stopped
stripped
swapped
topped
trapped
unstepped
wrapped

Synonyms and antonyms of upstepped in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «upstepped» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UPSTEPPED

Find out the translation of upstepped to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of upstepped from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «upstepped» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

upstepped
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mejorar su especie emparentándose
570 millions of speakers

English

upstepped
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

upstepped
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

upstepped
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

upstepped
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incrementada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

upstepped
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rehaussa
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengalahkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

upstepped
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

upstepped
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

upstepped
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Upstepped
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

upstepped
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

upstepped
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर चढलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

upstepped
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

´migliorato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

udoskonalona
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

upstepped
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

upstepped
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

upstepped
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

upstepped
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

upstepped
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

upstepped
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of upstepped

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UPSTEPPED»

The term «upstepped» is used very little and occupies the 185.368 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UPSTEPPED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about upstepped

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPSTEPPED»

Discover the use of upstepped in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upstepped and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Romance Linguistics 2009: Selected Papers from the 39th ...
For the same older speakers, upstepped negative -nú was most often found in emphatic speech, with either implicit or explicit contradiction, i.e. when the opposite response is presumed. Upstepped -nú would have an obvious pragmatic ...
Sonia Colina, Antxon Olarrea, Ana Maria Carvalho, 2010
2
Tones and Tunes: Experimental studies in word and sentence ...
Truckenbrodt (2002) argues that speaker MG shows some amount of systematic register undershoot in the upstepped values. However, for this speaker, like for TL and CB, the upstepped Hj is not significantly different in height from the up- ...
Tomas Riad, Carlos Gussenhoven, 2007
3
Intonational Phonology and Focus Prosody of Bengali
The low pitch accent (L*) borne on the IP-final AP [maaa gelen bole] 'because... died' is slightly upstepped in anticipation of the dipping IP boundary tone (HLH%) . [Fa34] Unlike the downstep of the high pitch accent (H*) and Ha downtrend ...
Sameer ud Dowla Khan, 2008
4
The Mesoamerican Indian Languages
There are two varieties, one with 'downstepped' and the other with 'upstepped' terrace tones. Coatzospan Mixtec exemplifies the former. This language has two tones, high and low, occurring also in combinations high-low, low-high; ...
Jorge A. Suarez, 1983
5
A Comparative Study on Formosan Phonology: Paiwan and Budai ...
Intonation Representation kuini tara-m-vaulu ka tsaili ka abaabaj ja-i-maarili ja-i-sian H H H H L Upstepped Peak Shown in (13), the content words maarili ' pretty' and the alternative word si-a-an 'yet' are aligned with upstepped pitch ...
Chun-Mei Chen, 2006
6
Laboratory Approaches to Spanish Phonology
The relationship between the prenuclear and nuclear pitch accent tonal values in the DS absolute interrogative data follows the latter upstepping prediction, and consistently demonstrates an elevated or upstepped tonal value in the nuclear ...
Timothy Lee Face, 2004
7
The Phonology of Tone and Intonation
... Phonological contexts for upstep will vary. In Kachru, H-raising occurs after floating L, as illustrated in (20), where it occurs twice (Snider 1990). The H after the upstepped syllable returns to non-upstepped pitch, so that the two upstepped  ...
Carlos Gussenhoven, 2004
8
Prosodic Typology II: The Phonology of Intonation and Phrasing
7.3 contains five words, and the F0 peak on the third word is upstepped in relation to the F0 peak of the immediately preceding AP. The upstepped F0 peak is analyzed as an ip boundary tone ÀLH. In this case, the prosodic and syntactic ...
Sun-Ah Jun, 2014
9
The Grammar of Repetition: Nupe Grammar at the ...
Crucially, the tense markers in these cases fail to be realized as upstepped low tones (i.e., as mid tones). (In what follows, tonal upstep is indicated by means of a superscripted upwards-pointing arrow preceding the vowel and downstep is ...
Jason Kandybowicz, 2008
10
Linguistic Notes from La Jolla
The melodies mid-mid and high-high in di?i "mother" alternate with the melody upstepped-high, as in the next example: (9) ?ikumi-"da di?i M H H H TH H 2 3 3 3 4 4 have-we.incl mother we have a mother When di?i "mother" is preceded by a ...
‎1989

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Upstepped [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/upstepped>. May 2024 ».
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