English–German

“getting off” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaʊ̯sˌʃtiːk/

Example

Beim Ausstieg aus dem Bus half ein Fahrgast der alten Frau.

As the elderly woman was getting off the bus, a passenger helped her.

Illustration for Ausstieg (getting off)

How to say “getting off” in German

“Getting off” in German is Ausstieg.

A marked place or moment turns movement from inside to outside, especially when a passenger leaves a vehicle.

Full entry for Ausstieg: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Ausstieg

Der geplante Ausstieg aus dem Abkommen wurde kontrovers diskutiert.

The planned withdrawal from the agreement was controversially discussed.

Tips for using Ausstieg

  • Ausstieg can also mean withdrawal from a project or activity, so English 'pullout' and 'withdrawal' fit some contexts better than 'getting off'.

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