Example: Der Träger stützt die schwere Decke im Bauprojekt.
Definition
"Der Träger" in construction refers to a beam or support structure that carries and distributes loads, such as the heavy ceiling in a building project. It ensures stability by bearing weight and transferring it safely to other structural elements.
Translations
carrier
el soporte
de drager
el suport
le support
Etymology
The German word "der Träger" comes from the verb "tragen," meaning 'to carry.' Originally, it described someone or something that carries a load. In construction, it specifically denotes a structural element that 'carries' weight, reflecting its functional origin.
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"Der Träger" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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