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“diameter” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdʊɐ̯çˌmɛsɐ/

Example

Wie groß ist der Durchmesser des Kreises?

What is the diameter of the circle?

Illustration for Durchmesser (diameter)

How to say “diameter” in German

“Diameter” in German is Durchmesser.

A straight line passes through the center of a circle or sphere and joins two opposite points on its boundary.

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

Example sentences with Durchmesser

Der Durchmesser des Rohres beträgt 100 Millimeter.

The diameter of the pipe is 100 millimeters.

Tips for using Durchmesser

  • Durchmesser is masculine, with the forms der Durchmesser and die Durchmesser; the plural has no ending change.

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