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No. 13,039 in German

abgestiegen

"Abgestiegen" means "descended" or "relegated," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Er ist gestern in einem kleinen Gasthaus abgestiegen.

    He stayed in a small inn yesterday.

    In this sentence, 'abgestiegen' is used to express staying or lodging temporarily in a place, such as a hotel or inn.

  • Nach einer langen Wanderung sind wir im Tal abgestiegen.

    After a long hike, we descended into the valley.

    Here, 'abgestiegen' refers to descending or going downwards, such as coming down to a lower elevation.

  • Das Team ist in die zweite Liga abgestiegen.

    The team has been relegated to the second league.

    In this context, 'abgestiegen' conveys being relegated or demoted, for example in sports leagues when a team moves to a lower division.

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