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Abstieg.

dismounting, the act of getting off something

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈapˌʃtiːk/standard/ˈapˌʃtiːç/
  1. dismounting, the act of getting off something

    masculine · strong
  2. descent, going downwards (e.g. from a hill)

    masculine · strong
  3. relegation, sinking to a lower league

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Verbal noun of absteigen, derived from the past-tense grade stieg ab. Possibly attested as Middle High German abestic, if this has a short vowel (rather than more probable abestīc); compare also abesteic. Analysable as ab + Stieg.

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