Straight - Gerade (The 159th Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Straight is Gerade. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 159th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about location & place, time & frequency, materials & quality. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Discover all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

en English: straight

de German: gerade

Examples

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Sit up straight Sitz gerade
Draw a straight line. Zeichne eine gerade Linie.
The road is straight, but the slope is steep. Die Straße ist gerade, aber die Steigung ist stark.
A straight line is a trivial example of a curve. Eine Gerade ist ein triviales Beispiel für eine Kurve.
Straighten your back Mach deinen Rücken gerade
She straightened her skirt. Sie zog ihren Rock gerade.
We're driving down a straight, broad road. Wir fuhren eine breite, gerade Straße hinunter.
An axis is an imaginary straight line around which a celestial body rotates. Eine Achse ist eine gedachte gerade Linie, um die ein Himmelskörper rotiert.

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Straight - Gerade (The 159th Most Common German Word)
God is a circle whose circumference is a straight line. Gott ist ein Kreis, dessen Umfang eine Gerade ist.
With a hammer and nails in her hand, she headed straight here. Mit einem Hammer und Nägeln in der Hand, steuerte sie gerade hier her.
We squeeze a little the design and make a bundle on the thread so that it does not straighten. Wir drücken das Design etwas zusammen und machen ein Bündel auf dem Faden, damit es nicht gerade wird.
One thing I can say for certain is that no-one could stand straight any more. Was ich sicher sagen kann, ist, dass niemand mehr gerade stehen konnte.
The horizontal guide track adopts a straight line track with high precision and smooth running. Die horizontale Führungsbahn nimmt eine gerade Spur mit hoher Präzision und Laufruhe ein.
Style: straight cut paper strips, not crinkle cut. Stil: gerade geschnittene Papierstreifen, nicht zerknittert.
Straight nose, and beautiful, beautiful, beautiful eyes. Eine gerade Nase und wunderschöne, wunderschöne Augen.
Equipped with 16 feet straight conveyor with 3/14 dr. Ausgestattet mit 16 Fuß gerade Förderband mit 3/14 dr.
To reach the fourth jump straight up. Um die vierte zu erreichen müsst ihr nur gerade hoch springen.
Different curved are possible, straight motion, circular motion, Z motion or 8 motion. Möglich sind verschiedene Kurvenbahnen, gerade Bewegung, Kreisbewegung, Z-Bewegung oder 8-Bewegung.
The edge profile is made by individual choice with straight or chamfered edge. Das Kantenprofil erfolgt nach individuellem Wunsch, gerade oder abgeschrägt.
This creates a straight upper edge. So entsteht oben eine gerade Kante (Teil 2).
VIGO QG 4000: Rectangular illuminating column made of aluminium, column base straight. VIGO QG 4000: Rechteckige Säulenleuchte aus Aluminium, Säulenfuß gerade.

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Straight - Gerade (The 159th Most Common German Word)

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