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Grundlinie

German → American English

American English

baseline

Linie an der unteren Begrenzung oder Basis eines Bereichs; im Sport und in technischen Zusammenhängen oft „baseline“.

Der Ball landete knapp hinter der Grundlinie.

Grundlinie is used in technical, graphic, and sports contexts. In everyday German, it usually refers to a literal line at the base of something; in sport, the more specific term may vary by game.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Grundlinie mean in English?
Grundlinie means baseline in English.
Is Grundlinie a general word or a technical term?
It can be both, but it is especially common as a technical or sports term.
How do you use Grundlinie in a sentence?
You can use it for a line at the base of an object, or for the baseline in sports or design contexts.