English–German

“heading” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈyːbɐʃʁɪft/

Example

Die Überschrift ist zu lang.

The heading is too long.

Illustration for Überschrift (heading)

How to say “heading” in German

“Heading” in German is Überschrift.

A prominent label at the top of a page that lets readers identify the subject before reading the details.

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

Example sentences with Überschrift

Wir müssen eine aussagekräftige Überschrift finden.

We need to find an informative heading.

Tips for using Überschrift

  • For a newspaper's attention-grabbing headline, Schlagzeile is often more specific than the neutral Überschrift.

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