English–German
“cross-section” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkveːɐ̯ˌʃnɪt/
Example
Die Querschnitte des Gesteins zeigen unterschiedliche Farben.
The cross-sections of the rock show different colors.
How to say “cross-section” in German
“Cross-section” in German is Querschnitt.
A cut across something turns hidden internal structure into a visible profile, whether shown physically or as a diagram.
Example sentences with Querschnitt
Ein Querschnitt durch verschiedene Altersgruppen macht Altersunterschiede sichtbar.
A cross-section through different age groups makes age differences visible.
Tips for using Querschnitt
- The figurative pattern ein Querschnitt durch ... presents a representative sample, as in ein Querschnitt durch die Gesellschaft.