English–German
“line” in German
How to say “line” in German
“Line” in German is Strich.
A pen leaves one short visible trail in a single movement.
Example sentences with Strich
Sein plötzlicher Rückzug machte allen einen Strich durch die Rechnung.
His sudden withdrawal thwarted everyone's plans.
Tips for using Strich
- Strich is masculine, with the plural Striche, so the forms are der Strich and die Striche.
Other German words for “line”
Diese Bahn hat heute Verspätung.
This line is delayed today.
Die Verse des Gedichts sind kurz.
The lines of the poem are short.
Welche Linien fahren zum Hauptbahnhof?
Which lines run to the main station?
In der zweiten Zeile steht mein Name.
My name is on the second line.