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The German word for building is
Gebäude





building

Gender

The gender of Gebäude is neuter. E.g. das Gebäude.

German Definition


building
     Partizip I:
     Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs 'build'
     Substantiv:
     [1] Gebäude (meist dauerhafter Bau, der Wände und ein Dach hat)
     [2] kein Plural: Bauen, das Errichten von Bauwerken
          [1] The library has moved to a new building.
          [2] He has worked in the building business for 40 years.
          [2] The government regulates building.

Translations for building and their definitions

Gebäude
     n. building, edifice, structure


Bau ©
     n. building, construction (the act of constructing)
     n. building site, construction site (place where such constructing takes place)
     n. building, construction, edifice (built-up structure, house)
     n. burrow (of an animal, especially under ground)
     n. (colloquial) prison, jail
     v. singular imperative of bauen


Bauen
     n. gerund of bauen, , building
     n. dative plural of Bau
     v. to build; to construct
     v. to rely (on) (+preo, auf)
     v. (slang) to roll a joint
          Baust du einen? Ich kann grad nicht mehr. - Can you roll one? I just can't anymore.


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