der Grünstreifen
Translation
median strip, median, grass verge
Examples
Man darf nicht auf dem Grünstreifen parken.
You are not allowed to park on the median strip.
Der Grünstreifen trennt die Fahrbahnen.
The median separates the lanes.
Grammar Patterns
on the median strip The car stopped on the median strip.
Similar Words
Rasenfläche (lawn area), Böschung (embankment)
Etymology
A compound of 'grün' (green) and 'Streifen' (strip). Literally a 'green strip'.
Memory Tips
Picture a green stripe of grass running down the middle of a highway.