Die Trennwand
Example: Die Trennwand im Büro sorgt für mehr Privatsphäre.
Definition
"Die Trennwand" refers to a partition wall used in construction to separate spaces within a building, providing privacy or dividing areas without being a full structural wall. For example, "Die Trennwand im Büro sorgt für mehr Privatsphäre" means the partition wall in the office ensures more privacy.
Etymology
The word "die Trennwand" comes from the German words "trennen" meaning to separate or divide, and "Wand" meaning wall. It literally means 'separating wall.' Did you know that these walls are often non-load-bearing, designed mainly to create distinct sections within larger rooms?
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"Die Trennwand" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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