Vokabahn

absteigen

C1 Verb frequency rank #8,642

What absteigen means

Verb

  1. to dismount; to get off something that one stands or sits on; chiefly used when the object is implied; with the preposition von, the simplex steigen is preferred
  2. to arrive (at a hotel etc.) in order to stay for one or more nights
  3. to sink; to descend; to become lower
  4. to be relegated; to sink to a lower league

Forms

absteigen · steigt ab · stieg ab · ist abgestiegen

Pronunciation

absteigen in a sentence

Steig vom Rad! Los, komm schon, steig ab!

Get off the bike! Come on now, get off!

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absteigen is C1 German — advanced vocabulary, ranked #8,642 of 13,000 by how often it appears in written German.

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