No. 9,230 in German
mainline
The German word "mainline" does not exist; it is an English word referring to the primary route or system, often for transportation or communication.
In a sentence
Der Hauptleiter der Organisation ist sehr erfahren.
The mainline director of the organization is very experienced.
In this sentence, 'mainline' ('Hauptleiter') refers to the primary leader or central figure in an organization.
Die Hauptstrecke der Eisenbahn wird ständig gewartet.
The mainline of the railroad is constantly maintained.
Here, 'mainline' ('Hauptstrecke') pertains to the main transit route in railway terminology.
Dieser Gedanke gehört zur Hauptlinie seiner Theorie.
This thought belongs to the mainline of his theory.
In this context, 'mainline' ('Hauptlinie') refers to the central or primary concept within an intellectual framework.
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