No. 979 in German
aufstieg
"Aufstieg" means "ascent," "rise," or "advancement" in English.
In a sentence
Der Aufstieg zum Gipfel war anstrengend.
The ascent to the summit was exhausting.
Here, 'Aufstieg' refers to a physical climb or journey upwards, specifically to a summit.
Der berufliche Aufstieg erfordert Geduld und Engagement.
Career advancement requires patience and commitment.
In this context, 'Aufstieg' signifies professional advancement or progression in one's career.
Der Aufstieg des Teams in die erste Liga wurde von den Fans gefeiert.
The team's promotion to the first league was celebrated by the fans.
Here, 'Aufstieg' represents the act of moving to a higher division in a sports context, specifically a team's promotion to a premier league.
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