No. 12,987 in German
zwangsabsteigen
"Zwangsabsteigen" means "to be forced to dismount."
In a sentence
Er musste an der Haltestelle zwangsabsteigen.
He was forced to disembark at the station.
'zwangsabsteigen' is used to indicate being required to leave a vehicle or transport, possibly by an external authority or circumstance.
Das Wetter war so schlecht, dass sie zwangsabsteigen mussten.
The weather was so bad that they were forced to dismount.
'zwangsabsteigen' here suggests they had no choice but to stop their journey due to adverse conditions.
Aus Sicherheitsgründen mussten die Radfahrer zwangsabsteigen.
For safety reasons, the cyclists had to dismount.
In this context, 'zwangsabsteigen' refers to a compulsory action motivated by safety concerns.
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