Masculine

Aufstieg

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) ascent, climb (the act of ascending)
  2. (masculine, strong) promotion (the reaching of a higher league)
  3. (Austria, masculine, strong) advancement (the reaching of the next round in a tournament)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈaʊ̯fˌʃtiːk/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ūfstīc, from Old High German ūfstīg, from Proto-West Germanic *uppastigi (“ascension”). Cognate with German Low German Upstieg, Middle English upstiȝe, upsti, upstei.

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