Hochbau

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German

Etymology

hoch +‎ Bau

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːxbaʊ̯/
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  • Hyphenation: Hoch‧bau

Noun

Hochbau m (strong, genitive Hochbaues or Hochbaus, plural Hochbauten)

  1. high-rise, high-rise building, superstructure
  2. structural engineering or building of structures above ground (cf. Tiefbau)

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