No. 1,289 in German
gestiegen
"Gestiegen" means "risen" or "increased."
In a sentence
Die Temperaturen sind in den letzten Tagen merklich gestiegen.
The temperatures have noticeably risen in the last few days.
In this sentence, 'gestiegen' is used in a literal context to express an increase in a measurable parameter, specifically temperature.
Nach ihrer harten Arbeit ist die Nachfrage nach ihren Produkten gestiegen.
After her hard work, the demand for her products rose.
Here, 'gestiegen' conveys the figurative growth or increase in demand.
Er ist auf den Gipfel des Berges gestiegen.
He climbed to the summit of the mountain.
In this example, 'gestiegen' refers to the physical act of ascending a mountain.
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