Die Baustelle
Example: Die Baustelle neben dem Park wird nächste Woche fertig.
Definition
"Die Baustelle" refers to a construction site where building or repair work is actively taking place. It is a designated area that is often fenced off to ensure safety while construction projects are underway.
Etymology
The word "die Baustelle" comes from the German words "bauen," meaning to build, and "Stelle," meaning place or spot. Together, they literally mean 'building place.' Did you know that this term has been used since the early 20th century as urban development increased?
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"Die Baustelle" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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