Translation of lines into German
Noun, plural
visual marks
marks or strokes on a surface- The artist drew several lines on the canvas..Der Künstler zog mehrere Linien auf die Leinwand
text
rows of written or printed words- He read the lines of the poem aloud..Er las die Zeilen des Gedichts laut vor
performing arts
words actors speak in a play or film- She memorized her lines for the play.Sie lernte ihre Dialoge für das Stück auswendig.
transportation
paths or routes of travel- The bus lines in the city are efficient..Die Buslinien in der Stadt sind effizient
aging
wrinkles or creases on the skin- She noticed new lines around her eyes..Sie bemerkte neue Falten um ihre Augen
Expressions with lines: examples in English and translations in German
Images of lines
(visual marks) Linien 
(maritime) Seile 
(horse riding) Zügel
Synonyms and analogies of lines in English
Examples of lines in a sentence
Engineers marked lines on the ground for the new construction. She underlined the important lines in the document. The actor forgot his lines during the performance. He forgot his lines during the audition. The actor delivered his lines with passion. The train lines were disrupted by the storm.
New subway lines are being constructed. The stress added more lines to his forehead. Her smile lines deepened over the years. They expanded their lines to include home goods. The company’s lines are known for their quality. The architect softened the lines of the new museum. The dress has clean, simple lines. The general inspected the lines before the battle. Reinforcements were sent to strengthen the lines. The crew checked the lines before departure. The storm damaged several lines on the deck. The lines slipped from her grasp during the race. He adjusted the lines to steer the horse left. For talking, Maya was assigned fifty lines. The teacher collected the lines before lunch.
mark
long thin mark on a surface- She drew a line on the paper.Sie zog eine Linie auf das Papier.
arrangement
- The students stood in line for lunch..Die Schüler standen in einer Reihe für das Mittagessen.
theater
phrase or sentence of dialogue in a script- He forgot his line during the play rehearsal..Er vergaß seine Dialogzeile während der Theaterprobe.
organization
- The students line up for the assembly.Die Schüler stellen sich für die Versammlung auf.
drawing
- She lined the paper with a ruler.Sie zog mit einem Lineal Linien auf das Papier.
Expressions with line: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "lines" in Context ordered by category and frequency
They painted thin lines across the canvas for a delicate effect.
Sie malten feine Linien über die Leinwand für einen zarten Effekt.
To understand politics, you often have to read between the lines.
Um Politik zu verstehen, muss man oft zwischen den Zeilen lesen.
In the office, we have separate lines for our work and personal phones.
Im Büro haben wir getrennte Leitungen für unsere Arbeits- und privaten Handys.
Its primarily horizontal lines underscore the impression of expanse and comfort.
Seine horizontal orientierte Linienführung unterstreicht den Eindruck von Weite und Komfort.
Draw two lines that pass through the corners of the eye.
Zeichne mit dem Lineal eine Linie durch die Ecken dieses Auges.
It was mainly on those lines where buses with trailers were used.
Vor allem auf diesen Strecken wurden Busse mit Anhängern eingesetzt.
Other translations for lines:
- Positionen
- Gewinnlinien
- Grenzen
- Leinen
lines: Examples and translations in context
Her wartime deeds of derring-do saved countless lives behind enemy lines.
Ihre Heldentaten im Krieg retteten unzählige Leben hinter den feindlichen Linien.
With a trim brush, he painted neat lines along the edges.
Mit einem feinen Pinsel malte er präzise Linien entlang der Kanten.
He traced thin lines on the canvas for her painting.
Er skizzierte zarte Linien auf der Leinwand für ihr Gemälde.
She wrote with a thin pen that produced delicate lines.
Sie schrieb mit einem feinen Stift, der zarte Linien erzeugte.
Her gathered dress featured beautiful lines that flattered her figure perfectly.
Ihr gerüschtes Kleid zeigte wunderschöne Linien, die ihre Figur perfekt betonten.
While sketching, she often canted her pencil to create softer lines.
Beim Zeichnen neigte sie oft ihren Bleistift, um weichere Linien zu erzeugen.
I prefer using grid paper for sketching and designing straight lines.
Ich bevorzuge kariertes Papier zum Skizzieren und Entwerfen von geraden Linien.
The gridiron's white lines divided the field into equal sections.
Die weißen Linien des Spielfelds teilten das Feld in gleiche Abschnitte.
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