der Halbzeitpfiff
Translation
halftime whistle
Examples
Der Halbzeitpfiff ertönte pünktlich.
The halftime whistle blew on time.
Alle warteten auf den Halbzeitpfiff.
Everyone was waiting for the halftime whistle.
Grammar Patterns
the halftime whistle The halftime whistle blew.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Pausenpfiff (break whistle); Antonyms: Anpfiff (kick-off whistle), Schlusspfiff (final whistle)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Halb' (half) + 'Zeit' (time) + 'Pfiff' (whistle). Literally 'half time whistle'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a referee blowing a whistle to signal the end of the first half of a soccer game.