Das Rohr
Example: Das Rohr leitet das Wasser zum Garten.
Definition
"Das Rohr" refers to a pipe or tube used in construction to convey liquids or gases. It is typically made of metal, plastic, or other materials and serves to direct water, gas, or other substances from one point to another within a building or infrastructure.
Etymology
The word "das Rohr" originates from Old High German "rōr," meaning a hollow tube or pipe. It is related to the English word 'roar,' which originally described the sound of wind through a tube. Did you know? The term has been used in German construction terminology for centuries to describe conduits for liquids and gases.
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"Das Rohr" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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