Vocabulary
die
Hotline
/ˈhɔtlaɪ̯n/· noun· Pl. die Hotlines
hotline, customer service line
Expect a menu („Drücken Sie die 1 …“) and a hold queue. Have your Kundennummer ready.
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Forms
- Singular
- die Hotline
- Plural
- die Hotlines
- Genitiv
- der Hotline
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Hotline
customer service line
Ich habe eine halbe Stunde in der Hotline gewartet.
I waited on the hotline for half an hour.
Word family
Hotlinedie Servicehotlineservice hotlinedie Kundenhotlinecustomer hotline
Common combinations
- die Hotline anrufento call the hotline
- in der Warteschleife hängento be stuck on hold
- rund um die Uhr erreichbaravailable around the clock
Common learner mistakes
- der Hotlinedie Hotlinedie Linie (line) is feminine — so is die Hotline.
Real examples
- Rufen Sie unsere kostenlose Hotline an.Call our free hotline.
- Die Hotline ist immer besetzt!The hotline is always busy!
- An der Hotline war eine sehr nette Frau.There was a very nice woman on the hotline.
