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das Mauerwerk

C1

masonry / stonework

English meaning
masonry / stonework
Gender
das — neuter
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Buildings & Architecture

Mauerwerk in a sentence

Das Mauerwerk der mittelalterlichen Burg ist noch gut erhalten.

The masonry of the medieval castle is still well preserved.

Declension of das Mauerwerk

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Mauerwerk
Accusativedas Mauerwerk
Dativedem Mauerwerk
Genitivedes Mauerwerks

Word family

das Mauerwerk is built from die Mauer (wall) and das Werk (work, plant, factory). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Mauerwerk comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Mauer und Werk

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Questions about Mauerwerk

Is it der, die or das Mauerwerk?

It is das Mauerwerk — Mauerwerk is neuter.

What is the genitive of Mauerwerk?

The genitive singular is des Mauerwerks.

What does Mauerwerk mean in English?

das Mauerwerk means "masonry / stonework". For example: "Das Mauerwerk der mittelalterlichen Burg ist noch gut erhalten." — "The masonry of the medieval castle is still well preserved."

What level is Mauerwerk in German?

Mauerwerk is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the buildings & architecture vocabulary.

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