string line

strɪŋ laɪn
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Translation of string line into German

Noun

1.

construction

TECH.US
cord used to mark straight lines in construction
TECH.US
Schnur fRichtschnur f
  • The workers used a string line to align the bricks.Die Arbeiter benutzten eine Schnur um die Ziegel auszurichten.
2.

billiards

DatedUS
line across a billiard table for cue balls
DatedUS
Anstoßlinie Aufstelllinie Anspiel-Linie Startlinie
  • The cue balls were placed behind the string line.Die Spielkugeln wurden hinter der Anstoßlinie platziert.
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  • string line: cord used to mark straight lines in construction
    (construction) Schnur

Synonyms and analogies of string line in English

n.chalk lineMore synonyms

Examples of string line in a sentence

  • A string line was essential for laying the foundation accurately.
  • He carefully aligned the balls with the string line.
  • The referee checked the position of the balls relative to the string line.

Translations of "string line" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieRichtschnurnf.

Before starting, the contractor laid down a string line for guidance.

Bevor er loslegte, spannte der Bauleiter eine Richtschnur zur Orientierung.

Checking the string line after every few bricks kept the work on track.

Das Überprüfen der Richtschnur alle paar Steine hielt die Arbeit auf Kurs.

dieSchnurnf.

Careful adjustments to the string line ensured the wall was perfectly straight.

Sorgfältige Anpassungen an der Schnur sorgten dafür, dass die Wand perfekt gerade war.

She tied a weight at the end of the string line to keep it taut.

Sie band ein Gewicht an das Ende der Schnur, um sie straff zu halten.

derLeitdrahtnm.

Existing objects such as water inlets, hydrants or lampposts can be taken into account and the virtual string line modified as required.

Dabei können bereits bestehende Objekte wie Wassereinläufe, Hydranten oder Lichtmasten berücksichtigt und der virtuelle Leitdraht bei Bedarf angepasst werden.

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Other translations for string line:

  • horizontalen Führungslinie

string line: Examples and translations in context

He marked the starting point with a string line to guide his measurements.

Er markierte den Startpunkt mit einer Richtschnur, um seine Messungen zu leiten.

Every mason relies on a string line for accuracy in their work.

Jeder Maurer verlässt sich auf eine Richtschnur für Genauigkeit in seiner Arbeit.

Marking the site, we pulled a string line between the two corners.

Beim Markieren des Standorts spannten wir eine Richtschnur zwischen die beiden Ecken.

Check by using a string line for long distances.

Bei langen Distanzen mit einer Richtschnur prüfen.

The builder stretched the string line to ensure the bricks were perfectly aligned.

Der Bauarbeiter spannte die Richtschnur, um sicherzustellen, dass die Ziegel perfekt ausgerichtet waren.

Contact-free sensing from the ground, string line or curb for the grade control.

Berührungslose Abtastung vom Boden, der Richtschnur oder des Bordsteins aus zur optimalen Höhenkontrolle.

He adjusted the string line to correct the angle of the brick wall.

Er korrigierte den Winkel der Ziegelwand, indem er die Schnur anpasste.

Furthermore, surveying using a string line would not only have been expensive and more time-consuming, it would also have made it necessary to close the road, which in view of the traffic situation was impossible.

Doch eine Absteckung mit Schnur wäre nicht nur teuer und viel zeitaufwändiger gewesen, sondern hätte auch eine Sperrung der Straße notwendig gemacht, was angesichts der Verkehrslage unmöglich war.

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