Die Isolierung
Example: Die Isolierung hält das Haus im Winter warm.
Definition
"Die Isolierung" refers to materials or methods used in construction to prevent the transfer of heat, sound, or electricity. It helps maintain temperature, such as keeping a house warm in winter, by reducing energy loss and enhancing comfort and efficiency.
Etymology
The term "die Isolierung" comes from the German verb 'isolieren,' which means to isolate or insulate. It has roots in the Latin word 'insulāre,' meaning 'to make into an island,' metaphorically describing separation or protection, much like insulation separates and protects surfaces.
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"Die Isolierung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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