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How do you say "zipline" in German?
die Seilrutsche
In German, "zipline" is die Seilrutsche.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced ZY-ul-roo-shuh. The 'ei' sounds like English eye, and stress the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (die Seilrutsche). Plural is Seilrutschen. Compound: Seil (rope) + Rutsche (slide).
Example sentence
Die Seilrutsche ist sehr schnell.
The zipline is very fast.
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How to remember die Seilrutsche
Seil means rope and Rutsche means slide. A cable you slide down, just like a zipline.
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Questions about die Seilrutsche
How do you say "zipline" in German?
In German, "zipline" is die Seilrutsche. It is a noun.
Is die Seilrutsche masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (die Seilrutsche). Plural is Seilrutschen. Compound: Seil (rope) + Rutsche (slide).
How is die Seilrutsche used in a sentence?
Use die Seilrutsche as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Seilrutsche ist sehr schnell. (The zipline is very fast.).
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