English–German
“line up” in German
How to say “line up” in German
“Line up” in German is reihen.
Beads or people form one orderly row, with each new item placed beside the last.
Example sentences with reihen
Die Kinder reihten sich schnell hinter dem Eingang.
The children quickly lined up behind the entrance.
Tips for using reihen
- For joining a line, German commonly uses sich einreihen, with in plus the accusative for the destination.
Other German words for “line up”
Wir stellen uns vor dem Laden an.
We are lining up in front of the store.