English–German
“starting line” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃtaɐ̯tˌplats/
Example
Der Läufer stand am Startplatz und wartete auf das Signal.
The runner stood at the starting line and waited for the signal.
How to say “starting line” in German
“Starting line” in German is Startplatz.
A marked place where a runner, aircraft, or other moving thing is ready to begin.
Example sentences with Startplatz
Die Rakete startete pünktlich vom Startplatz.
The rocket launched on time from the launch pad.
Tips for using Startplatz
- "Startplatz" is masculine, with the plural "Startplätze"; "am Startplatz" is the contraction of "an dem Startplatz".