umsteigen
/ˈʊmˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩/
verb
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- steigt um
- past
- stieg um
- perfect
- ist umgestiegen
Meaning
-
to change (trains, buses)
Built from um (around) + steigen (to climb).
Made of
- um around
- steigen to climb
Practice
1 What does umsteigen mean?
to change (trains, buses)
2 Fill the gap: In Köln müssen wir ___.
Full sentence: In Köln müssen wir umsteigen. (We have to change in Cologne.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches umsteigen?
umsteigen: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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