emporsteigen
/ɛmˈpoːɐ̯ˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- steigt empor
- past
- stieg empor
- perfect
- ist emporgestiegen
Meaning
-
to rise up, to ascend
Built from empor (upward (literary)) + steigen (to climb).
Made of
- empor upward (literary)
- steigen to climb
Practice
1 What does emporsteigen mean?
to rise up, to ascend
2 Fill the gap: Der Rauch ___ gerade empor.
Full sentence: Der Rauch stieg gerade empor. (The smoke rose straight up.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches emporsteigen?
emporsteigen: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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