construction

kənˈstrʌkʃən
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Translation of construction into German

Noun

1.

building trade

business of building structures
  • He works in the construction industry.Er arbeitet in der Bauindustrie.
2.

engineering

process of building structures like houses and roads
  • Construction of the new bridge will start soon.Der Bau der neuen Brücke wird bald beginnen.
3.

architecture

structure that has been built
  • The construction was completed in record time.Die Bauwerk wurde in Rekordzeit fertiggestellt.
4.

linguistics

TECH.
arrangement of words in a sentence
TECH.
Satzkonstruktion fAufbau m
  • The sentence has a complex construction.Der Satz hat eine komplexe Satzkonstruktion.
5.

analysis

RareUK
interpretation of a text or action
RareUK
Interpretation fKonstruktion f
  • Her construction of the poem was insightful.Ihre Interpretation des Gedichts war aufschlussreich.
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Expressions with construction: examples in English and translations in German

Baustelle
Baugelände
Safety gear is required on the construction site.
im Bau
im Entstehen
The new library is under construction.
Baufirma
The city hired a construction company to repair the old bridge.
Bauhelm
Schutzhelm
He always wears a construction helmet on site.
Bauindustrie
Bausektor
The construction industry is booming in urban areas.
Tonpapier
Bastelpapier
She used construction paper to make a colorful collage.

Images of construction

  • construction: structure that has been built
    (architecture) Bauwerk

Synonyms and analogies of construction in English

Examples of construction in a sentence

  • He studied construction at the university.
  • The construction of the highway took two years.
  • Construction workers were busy on the site.
  • The construction was admired for its unique design.
  • They visited the new construction downtown.
  • Analyzing the construction of the paragraph took time.

Translations of "construction" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derBaunm.

The firing of bricks is essential for their strength in construction.

Das Brennen von Ziegeln ist für ihre Festigkeit im Bau unerlässlich.

dieKonstruktionnf.

The construction of the shelter was quite crude but effective.

Die Konstruktion des Unterstands war zwar einfach, aber effektiv.

derAufbaunm.

The film crew formed a squad to handle the set construction and lighting.

Die Filmcrew bildete ein Team für den Aufbau des Sets und die Beleuchtung.

dieBaustellenf.

Arthur is accustomed to the noise from the construction next door.

Arthur ist an den Lärm von der Baustelle nebenan gewöhnt.

dieBauarbeitennf.

You should keep out while the construction work is in progress.

Du solltest dich fernhalten, solange die Bauarbeiten im Gange sind.

dieBauweisenf.

Shortcuts taken during construction could blight the integrity of the new building.

Abkürzungen bei der Bauweise könnten die Integrität des neuen Gebäudes gefährden.

Bau-n.

Occupational hazards are common in industries such as construction and manufacturing.

Berufsrisiken sind in Branchen wie dem Bau- und Produktionsgewerbe häufig anzutreffen.

dieErrichtungnf.

Similar problems have been noted in the construction of strategic motorways.

Ähnliche Probleme sind auch bei der Errichtung strategischer Autobahnen zu verzeichnen.

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Other translations for construction:

  • Bauzeitnf.
  • Bauvorhabennn.
  • Baubranchen.
  • Bauarbeitn.
  • Gebildenn.

construction: Examples and translations in context

The builders tried to prop the wooden beams carefully during construction.

Die Bauarbeiter versuchten, die Holzbalken während des Baus sorgfältig abzustützen.

A sturdy supporter prevents the risk of collapse during construction.

Eine robuste Abstützung verhindert das Risiko eines Einsturzes während des Baus.

The processed wood was ready for construction after being treated with chemicals.

Das chemisch behandelte Holz war nach der Bearbeitung bereit für den Bau.

The tested materials proved to be durable and effective for construction.

Die getesteten Materialien erwiesen sich als haltbar und effektiv für den Bau.

Neighbors rail at the noisy construction, keeping everyone awake at night.

Nachbarn schimpfen über den lauten Bau, der alle nachts wach hält.

We have to reckon with additional costs if the construction takes longer.

Wir müssen mit zusätzlichen Kosten rechnen, falls der Bau länger dauert.

The drilling rig's construction required skilled labor and careful planning.

Der Bau der Bohranlage erforderte qualifizierte Arbeitskräfte und sorgfältige Planung.

Thanks to good weather, we finished the construction ahead of schedule.

Dank des guten Wetters konnten wir den Bau schneller als geplant fertigstellen.

See also:

construction siteunder constructionconstruction industry
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