Mauer
noun
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Synonyms and Related Words for Mauer
Definition of "Mauer" in German
Eine aus Steinen, Ziegeln oder Beton errichtete, massive Wand, oft im Freien, die als Abgrenzung, Schutz oder Stütze dient.
EN: “The house has a high wall.”DE: “Das Haus hat eine hohe Mauer.”
A1
EN: “We are building a wall around our garden.”DE: “Wir bauen eine Mauer um unseren Garten.”
A2
EN: “The old city wall is a famous tourist attraction.”DE: “Die alte Stadtmauer ist eine berühmte Touristenattraktion.”
B1
Speziell: die Berliner Mauer, die als Symbol der Teilung Deutschlands und des Kalten Krieges diente (1961-1989).
EN: “In Berlin, there was a wall.”DE: “In Berlin war eine Mauer.”
A1
EN: “The Wall divided the city for a long time.”DE: “Die Mauer hat die Stadt lange geteilt.”
A2
EN: “The fall of the Wall in 1989 was a world-historical event.”DE: “Der Fall der Mauer im Jahr 1989 war ein welthistorisches Ereignis.”
B1