absteigen
/ˈapˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- steigt ab
- past
- stieg ab
- perfect
- ist abgestiegen
Meaning
-
to get off; to be relegated
Built from ab (off, away) + steigen (to climb).
Made of
- ab off, away
- steigen to climb
Practice
1 What does absteigen mean?
to get off; to be relegated
2 Fill the gap: Die Mannschaft ist ___.
Full sentence: Die Mannschaft ist abgestiegen. (The team has been relegated.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches absteigen?
absteigen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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