Noun
die Zeile
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡saɪ̯lə/
line, row
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plural Zeilen
Meanings
Noun
- line, row
- in a text or table
- of certain other things, especially houses or building elements like windows, sometimes also stalls, parked cars, trees, etc
Example sentence
Wo du doch so gern Briefe schreibst, warum schreibst du ihr nicht mal ein paar Zeilen?
Since you like to write letters, why don't you drop her a line?
Word forms
singular
die Zeile
plural
die Zeilen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Zeile
Accusativedie Zeile
Dativeder Zeile
Genitiveder Zeile
Plural
Nominativedie Zeilen
Accusativedie Zeilen
Dativeden Zeilen
Genitiveder Zeilen
Usage
- eine Zeile lesen — Read one line of text.
- Zeile / Spalte — A row or line versus a column in a table.
In der letzten Zeile steht die Adresse des Absenders.
The sender's address is in the last line.