English–German

“lineup” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/fɔɐ̯maˈtsi̯oːn/

Example

Die Formation der Mannschaft hat sich geändert.

The team's lineup has changed.

Illustration for Formation (lineup)

How to say “lineup” in German

“Lineup” in German is Formation.

People, players, or aircraft move or stand together as an ordered pattern rather than as separate individuals.

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

Example sentences with Formation

In der Soziologie wird die soziale Formation als historische Struktur diskutiert.

In sociology, social formation is discussed as a historical structure.

Tips for using Formation

  • For a team's selected players, Aufstellung often means the lineup, while Formation usually means their tactical arrangement.

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