Bau
construction
Meaning of Bau
das Errichten von etwas
the building of something

Pronunciation
Bau with English translation
Bau usage examples
Der Bau der Brücke dauert lange.
Construction of the bridge is taking a long time.
Beim Bau gab es viele Probleme.
There were many problems during construction.
Bau synonyms
What's the difference between Bau, Errichtung, Bauwerk, Konstruktion, Bauvorhaben, Fertigstellung, Aufbau, and Herstellung
Formal: the process of putting up or establishing something, especially buildings, structures, or institutions.
Refers to the finished structure or building, not the process of building.
Highlights the technical or engineering aspect of construction; often used for a complex structure.
Formal: a planned building project or construction project.
Refers to the completion of a construction project or task, the final stage.
Advanced: broader words
Broader than construction: it can mean building, setting up, or organizing a structure, system, or organization.
Means making or producing something; it is about a product or material, not a building.
Not the construction itself, but the place where construction is happening.
Means expanding, upgrading, or further developing something that already exists.
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Questions about this word
What does Bau mean?
the building of something
How do you pronounce Bau?
Bau is pronounced [baʊ̯].
How is Bau used in a sentence?
Construction of the bridge is taking a long time. Translation: Der Bau der Brücke dauert lange.
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