waist in German
waist in German is Taille, Hüfttuch, Rumpf — waist means the narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
waist in German
Taille
(anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
Hüfttuch
A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
Rumpf
The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
Schiffsrumpf
The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
Mitte
The middle part of anything.
Mittelteil
The middle part of anything.
What does "waist" mean?
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noun The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
"The tailor measured around his waist before cutting the cloth."
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noun The part of a piece of clothing that fits around the waist.
"The waist of this skirt is too tight, so I need a bigger size."
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waist in a sentence
- The tailor measured around his waist before cutting the cloth.
- Water came up to my waist when I walked into the lake.
- The waist of this skirt is too tight, so I need a bigger size.
- He sewed a new button onto the waist of his jeans.
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What is "waist" in German?
"waist" in German is Taille, Hüfttuch, Rumpf. waist means: The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
How do you use "waist" in a sentence?
Example: "The tailor measured around his waist before cutting the cloth." In German, "waist" is Taille, Hüfttuch, Rumpf.
Are there other ways to say "waist" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "waist": Taille, Hüfttuch, Rumpf, Schiffsrumpf, Mitte, Mittelteil.
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