Usage examples of "line" in English with translation to German

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Wait behind the yellow line Warten Sie hinter der gelben Linie
Let's begin at the last line but one. Beginnen wir bei der vorletzten Zeile!
Sorry, the line is busy now. Tut mir Leid, die Leitung ist gerade besetzt.
He stood at the end of the line. Er stand am Ende der Schlange.
She hung the washing on the line. Sie hing die Wäsche auf die Leine.
They waited in line for the bus. Sie warteten in einer Reihe auf den Bus.
Draw a line on your paper. Zeichnet einen Strich auf euer Blatt.
Can you quote a line of Hamlet? Kannst du einen Vers aus dem Hamlet zitieren?
This line is representative of longitude. Diese Linie ist bezeichnend für den Längengrad.
Let's begin with the fifth line on page 10. Beginnen wir mit der fünften Zeile auf Seite zehn.
I called her, but the line was busy. Ich rief sie an, aber die Leitung war besetzt.
There's a long line at every cash register. Es gibt an jeder Kasse eine lange Schlange.
The fisherman cast the fishing line into the water. Der Angler warf die Leine ins Wasser.
This line is parallel to the other. Diese Linie ist parallel zu den anderen.
I didn't understand the meaning of the last line but one. Ich habe nicht verstanden, was die vorletzte Zeile bedeutet.
Tom called Mary, but the line was busy. Tom rief Mary an, aber die Leitung war besetzt.
The locomotive was pulling a long line of freight cars. Die Lokomotive zog eine lange Schlange von Güterwagen.
Draw a line from A to B. Ziehe eine Linie von A nach B.
As soon as I get to Hokkaido, I'll drop you a line. Sobald ich in Hokkaido ankomme, schicke ich dir ein paar Zeilen.
I called him, but the line was busy. Ich rief ihn an, doch die Leitung war besetzt.
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