in den Himmel aufsteigen
to rise into heaven, poetic or religious
Türkçe: göklere yükselmek
In a sentence
Which form of aufsteigen fills the gap?
Der Geist des Verstorbenen ____ in den Himmel ____.
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Der Geist des Verstorbenen steigt in den Himmel auf.
How it is used
Means to rise into heaven, poetic or religious. Formal register. Used in literature: 'Die Seele steigt in den Himmel auf.' Similar to 'auffahren' but less specific to Christ.
Other verbs that go with Himmel
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- im Himmel seinto be in heaven
- im siebten Himmel seinto be in seventh heaven
- in den Himmel auffahrento ascend into heaven, specifically religious
- in den Himmel kommento enter heaven after death
- jdn. in den Himmel hebento praise someone to the skies
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- eine Flasche seinto be a loser
- einen Rekord brechento break a record
- einen Anruf verpassento miss a phone call
- jdn. aus dem Sattel werfen / hebento unseat someone
- jdm. einen Bären aufbindento tell a tall tale
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