die Halbrunde
Translation
semicircle, half-round
Examples
Die Stühle standen in einer Halbrunde.
The chairs stood in a semicircle.
Das Fenster hat oben eine Halbrunde.
The window has a semicircle at the top.
Grammar Patterns
in a semicircle to arrange ((sth.)) in a semicircle The chairs stood in a semicircle.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Halbkreis, Bogen; Antonyms: Kreis, Ganzes
Etymology
Composed of 'halb' (half) and 'rund' (round). Literally means 'half-round'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'half round' object, like a semi-circle. The components 'halb' and 'rund' directly translate.