This is the 479th most frequent Danish word.
steget
"Steget" in English means "the step" or "the roast" depending on context.
In this sentence, 'steget' is the past participle of the verb 'stige', which means 'to rise' or 'to go up'. It is used here with the auxiliary verb 'er' to indicate that the price has increased.
Prisen er steget markant den seneste måned.
The price has risen significantly in the last month.
Here, 'stegte' is the past participle of 'stege', which means 'to fry' or 'to roast'. It is used as an adjective to describe the fish (fisk).
Den stegte fisk smagte fantastisk.
The fried fish tasted fantastic.
'Steget', as in the first sentence, is used to indicate that the temperature had risen. It reflects a past action that has occurred.