Word: upsteps
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: up
steps
Definition: Plural of upstep; a phonemic or phonetic upward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal language
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate increase.
Affix: step
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A change of position effected by a motion of translation.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.