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Mittellinie

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Noun

die Mittellinie

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪtəlˌliːni̯ə/

a line through the middle or centre of something; midline; centreline

C2 rank #14,267 plural Mittellinien

Meanings

Noun
  1. a line through the middle or centre of something; midline; centreline
  2. halfway line

Example sentence

Der Ball rollte langsam über die Mittellinie.

The ball rolled slowly over the halfway line.

Word forms

singular die Mittellinie
plural die Mittellinien

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Mittellinie
Accusativedie Mittellinie
Dativeder Mittellinie
Genitiveder Mittellinie

Plural

Nominativedie Mittellinien
Accusativedie Mittellinien
Dativeden Mittellinien
Genitiveder Mittellinien

Usage

  • entlang der Mittellinie — Along the centreline.
  • Mittellinie im Fußball — The halfway line dividing the pitch into two halves.
Extra sentence

Die beiden Flächen waren durch eine feine Mittellinie getrennt.

The two areas were separated by a fine centreline.