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Verbauung
German → American English
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Construction
der Prozess oder Zustand des Bebauens; die bauliche Nutzung oder Entwicklung eines Gebiets
Die Verbauung des Geländes wurde von der Stadtplanung kritisch bewertet.„Verbauung“ is a noun used mainly in technical, planning, or regional contexts. In everyday English, it is often translated more naturally as “construction,” “development,” or “built-up area,” depending on the context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Verbauung" mean in English?
"Verbauung" usually means “construction,” “development,” or “built-up area,” depending on the context.
Is "Verbauung" a common German word?
It is less common in everyday speech and appears more often in planning, technical, or regional contexts.
What is the difference between "Verbauung" and "Bebauung"?
Both relate to building or development, but "Bebauung" is more common and usually refers more generally to the act or extent of building on land.