die Bundesliga
Translation
Bundesliga, Federal League
Examples
Mein Lieblingsverein spielt in der Bundesliga.
My favourite club plays in the Bundesliga.
Die Bundesliga ist sehr beliebt in Deutschland.
The Bundesliga is very popular in Germany.
Grammar Patterns
((in the Bundesliga)) [location] in the Bundesliga He plays in the Bundesliga (in der Bundesliga).
((to the Bundesliga)) [movement/promotion] to the Bundesliga The club is promoted to the Bundesliga (in die Bundesliga).
Similar Words
Synonyms: First Division; Antonyms: Second Division
Etymology
Compound of Bund (federation) + Liga (league).
Memory Tips
Bund means federation; it's the federal league.