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Augenhöhe

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Noun

die Augenhöhe

Pronunciation: /ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌhøːə/

eye level

C1 rank #6,234 plural Augenhöhen

Meanings

Noun
  1. eye level

Example sentence

Das Regal hängt genau auf Augenhöhe.

The shelf hangs exactly at eye level.

Word forms

singular die Augenhöhe
plural die Augenhöhen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Augenhöhe
Accusativedie Augenhöhe
Dativeder Augenhöhe
Genitiveder Augenhöhe

Plural

Nominativedie Augenhöhen
Accusativedie Augenhöhen
Dativeden Augenhöhen
Genitiveder Augenhöhen

Usage

  • auf Augenhöhe — At eye level; auf takes the dative for this location.
  • jemandem auf Augenhöhe begegnen — Figuratively, treat someone as an equal.
Extra sentence

Die Bilder hängen für Kinder auf Augenhöhe.

The pictures hang at children's eye level.