Die Spalte



Example: Die Tabelle zeigt die Werte in jeder Spalte deutlich an.

Definition


"Die Spalte" refers to a vertical division or column in a table, chart, or any organized arrangement. It is used to display data or information aligned vertically, as in the example phrase where values in each column are clearly shown.

Etymology


The word "die Spalte" originates from the Old High German 'spalt', meaning a split or cleft. It evolved to describe a gap or division, which naturally extended to columns or vertical sections in tables. Did you know? The concept of dividing information visually into columns has been essential in organizing data since ancient times.

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"Die Spalte" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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