Abstieg
derNoundescent, decline, downfall
English translations
- 01
descent
- 02
decline
- 03
relegation
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Herabsteigen von einem höheren zu einem niedrigeren Punkt.
- English meaning
- Descent
- Synonym
- Herabkunft, Fall
- German example
- Der Abstieg vom Berg war steil und gefährlich.
- English example
- The descent from the mountain was steep and dangerous.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Abstieg
- Plural Form
- die Abstiege
Related words
- Treppenabgang
stairway (downwards)
- Sturzflug
Nosedive
- Relegation
Relegation in sports refers to the demotion of a team to a lower league or the possibility of preventing this through a play-off match.
Example sentences with “Abstieg”
Nach dem Gipfel begann der Abstieg. (After the summit, the descent began.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the antonym of Abstieg?
The direct antonym is 'Aufstieg' (ascent/rise).