Der Wasserablauf
Example: Der Wasserablauf auf der Baustelle muss regelmäßig gereinigt werden.
Definition
The term "der Wasserablauf" refers to a drainage system or outlet in construction that allows water to flow away from buildings or surfaces to prevent flooding and water damage. It is essential for maintaining dry and safe construction sites.
Etymology
The word "der Wasserablauf" is a compound of the German words "Wasser" meaning water, and "Ablauf" meaning outflow or drainage. This combination clearly describes its purpose: the flow or discharge of water. Did you know? The concept of managing water flow has been crucial in construction since ancient times.
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"Der Wasserablauf" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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