How to Say ‘Through the main street’ in German
Durch die Hauptstraße
doorkh dee HOWPT-shtrah-suh
[doorkh dee HOWPT-shtrah-suh]
Phrase Breakdown
Durch
[doorkh]
through
A preposition showing movement from one side or area to another.
Wir fahren durch die Altstadt.
We are driving through the old town.
die
[dee]
the
The feminine definite article used here with 'Hauptstraße'.
Die Hauptstraße ist heute voll.
The main street is full today.
Hauptstraße
[HOWPT-shtrah-suh]
main street
The principal or major street in an area, often the usual direct route.
Durch die Hauptstraße kommt man oft schneller an.
Through the main street, you often arrive faster.
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