Abstieg
See also: abstieg
German
Etymology
Nominalization of absteigen, compare slightly different Middle High German abestīc, abesteic. Analysable as ab + Stieg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈapˌʃtiːk/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- IPA(key): /ˈapˌʃtiːç/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "northern and central Germany; now chiefly colloquial" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
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Noun
Abstieg m (genitive Abstiegs or Abstieges, plural Abstiege)
- dismounting; the act of getting off something
- descent; sinking
- (sports) relegation; sinking to a lower league
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Further reading
- “Abstieg” in Duden online