Adverb
longline
Pronunciation: /ˈlɔŋlaɪ̯n/
down the line
C2
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Meanings
Adverb
- down the line
Example sentence
Der Ball ging longline knapp an ihm vorbei.
The ball went down the line just past him.
Word forms
unveränderlich
Usage
- den Ball longline spielen — hit the ball down the line; tennis use
- longline / cross — down the line / diagonally across the court; contrasting shot directions
Mit einem präzisen Schlag spielte sie den Ball longline.
With an accurate shot, she hit the ball down the line.