die Landesliga
Translation
state league, regional league
Examples
Der Verein spielt in der Landesliga.
The club plays in the state league.
Sie sind in die Landesliga aufgestiegen.
They have been promoted to the state league.
Grammar Patterns
in der Landesliga ((to play)) to play in the state league The club plays in the state league.
in die Landesliga ((to be promoted)) to be promoted to the state league They have been promoted to the state league.
Similar Words
Oberliga, Verbandsliga
Etymology
From 'Landes' (of the state) + 'Liga' (league). Literally 'the state's league'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a sports 'Liga' (league) for a specific 'Land' (state in Germany), like in football.