die Treppensteige
Translation
steep flight of stairs, stairway path
Examples
Die alte Treppensteige führt zum Schloss.
The old steep stairway leads to the castle.
Sei vorsichtig auf der nassen Treppensteige.
Be careful on the wet stairway path.
Grammar Patterns
to go up the ((steep stairway)) to go up the steep stairway We are going up the steep stairway.
Similar Words
Synonyms: steile Treppe
Etymology
From 'Treppe' (stair) and 'Steige' (a steep path or ascent), related to 'steigen' (to climb).
Memory Tips
Think of a path ('Steig') made of stairs ('Treppe') that you have to climb ('steigen').