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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
noun
(anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
Hüfttuch
noun
A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
Rumpf
noun
The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
Schiffsrumpf
noun
The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
Mitte
noun
The middle part of anything.
Mittelteil
noun
The middle part of anything.

What does "waist" mean?

  1. noun The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
    "She tied the belt tightly around her waist."
  2. noun The part of a piece of clothing that fits around the waist.
    "These trousers have an elastic waist for extra comfort."
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waist in a sentence

  • She tied the belt tightly around her waist.
  • These trousers have an elastic waist for extra comfort.

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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: "She tied the belt tightly around her waist." 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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