Luftlinie
dieNounas the crow flies; straight line (distance)
English translations
- 01
as the crow flies
- 02
direct distance
Word details
- German meaning
- Die kürzeste Entfernung zwischen zwei Punkten, eine gerade Linie.
- English meaning
- As the crow flies
- Synonym
- direkter Weg, kürzeste Entfernung
- German example
- Die Luftlinie zwischen Berlin und Paris beträgt etwa 878 Kilometer.
- English example
- The distance between Berlin and Paris as the crow flies is about 878 kilometers.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Luftlinie
- Plural Form
- die Luftlinien
Example sentences with “Luftlinie”
Es sind nur 10 km Luftlinie. (It is only 10 km as the crow flies.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Luftlinie' feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die Luftlinie). The plural is 'die Luftlinien'.