Uhrenturm

Uhrenturm m (strong, genitive Uhrenturmes or Uhrenturms, plural Uhrentürme)

Uhrenturmes (genitive)
Uhrenturms (genitive)
Uhrentürme (plural)
Uhrenturm (nominative singular)
Uhrentürme (definite nominative plural)
Uhrenturmes (genitive singular)
Uhrenturms (genitive singular)
Uhrentürme (definite genitive plural)
Uhrenturm (dative singular)
Uhrenturme (dative singular)
Uhrentürmen (dative definite plural)
Uhrenturm (accusative singular)
Uhrentürme (accusative definite plural)

[ˈuːʁənˌtʊʁm]

From Uhr (“clock”) + -en- + Turm (“tower, spire; steeple”).


Glockenturm

de-noun

Glockenturm m (strong, genitive Glockenturmes or Glockenturms, plural Glockentürme)

Glockenturmes (genitive)
Glockenturms (genitive)
Glockentürme (plural)
Glockenturm (nominative singular)
Glockentürme (definite nominative plural)
Glockenturmes (genitive singular)
Glockenturms (genitive singular)
Glockentürme (definite genitive plural)
Glockenturm (dative singular)
Glockenturme (dative singular)
Glockentürmen (dative definite plural)
Glockenturm (accusative singular)
Glockentürme (accusative definite plural)

/ˈɡlɔkŋ̩tʊʁm/

From Glocke (“bell”) + -n- + Turm (“tower, spire; steeple”).


Kirchenschiff

de-noun

Kirchenschiff n (strong, genitive Kirchenschiffes or Kirchenschiffs, plural Kirchenschiffe)

Kirchenschiffes (genitive)
Kirchenschiffs (genitive)
Kirchenschiffe (plural)
Kirchenschiff (nominative singular)
Kirchenschiffe (definite nominative plural)
Kirchenschiffes (genitive singular)
Kirchenschiffs (genitive singular)
Kirchenschiffe (definite genitive plural)
Kirchenschiff (dative singular)
Kirchenschiffe (dative singular)
Kirchenschiffen (dative definite plural)
Kirchenschiff (accusative singular)
Kirchenschiffe (accusative definite plural)

[ˈkɪʁçn̩ˌʃɪf]


Kirchenfenster

Kirchenfenster n (strong, genitive Kirchenfensters, plural Kirchenfenster)

Kirchenfensters (genitive)
Kirchenfenster (plural)
Kirchenfenster (nominative singular)
Kirchenfenster (definite nominative plural)
Kirchenfensters (genitive singular)
Kirchenfenster (definite genitive plural)
Kirchenfenster (dative singular)
Kirchenfenstern (dative definite plural)
Kirchenfenster (accusative singular)
Kirchenfenster (accusative definite plural)

[ˈkɪʁçn̩ˌfɛnstɐ]

From Kirche (“church”) + -n- + Fenster (“window”).

af

(architecture) church window, stained glass window


Westwerk

de-noun

Westwerk n (strong, genitive Westwerkes or Westwerks, plural Westwerke)

Westwerkes (genitive)
Westwerks (genitive)
Westwerke (plural)
Westwerk (nominative singular)
Westwerke (definite nominative plural)
Westwerkes (genitive singular)
Westwerks (genitive singular)
Westwerke (definite genitive plural)
Westwerk (dative singular)
Westwerke (dative singular)
Westwerken (dative definite plural)
Westwerk (accusative singular)
Westwerke (accusative definite plural)

(architecture) westwork (structure at the west end of some churches)


Grundriss

Grundriss m (strong, genitive Grundrisses, plural Grundrisse)

Grundrisses (genitive)
Grundrisse (plural)
Grundriss (nominative singular)
Grundrisse (definite nominative plural)
Grundrisses (genitive singular)
Grundrisse (definite genitive plural)
Grundriss (dative singular)
Grundrisse (dative singular)
Grundrissen (dative definite plural)
Grundriss (accusative singular)
Grundrisse (accusative definite plural)
Grundriß (alternative)

/ˈɡʁʊntˌʁɪs/


Bergfried

Bergfried m (strong, genitive Bergfriedes or Bergfrieds, plural Bergfriede)

Bergfriedes (genitive)
Bergfrieds (genitive)
Bergfriede (plural)
Bergfried (nominative singular)
Bergfriede (definite nominative plural)
Bergfriedes (genitive singular)
Bergfrieds (genitive singular)
Bergfriede (definite genitive plural)
Bergfried (dative singular)
Bergfriede (dative singular)
Bergfrieden (dative definite plural)
Bergfried (accusative singular)
Bergfriede (accusative definite plural)

→ English: bergfried

From Middle High German bercvrit, bervrit, bervride. Further etymology unknown. A common folk etymology is the derivation from bergen (“to protect”) and Frieden (“peace”). Cognate with English belfry.

(historical, architecture) keep, donjon, bergfried (main defensive tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls, often free-standing)


Fachwerk

Fachwerk n (strong, genitive Fachwerkes or Fachwerks, plural Fachwerke)

Fachwerkes (genitive)
Fachwerks (genitive)
Fachwerke (plural)
Fachwerk (nominative singular)
Fachwerke (definite nominative plural)
Fachwerkes (genitive singular)
Fachwerks (genitive singular)
Fachwerke (definite genitive plural)
Fachwerk (dative singular)
Fachwerke (dative singular)
Fachwerken (dative definite plural)
Fachwerk (accusative singular)
Fachwerke (accusative definite plural)


Pendentif

Pendentif m (strong, genitive Pendentifs, plural Pendentifs)

Pendentifs (genitive)
Pendentifs (plural)
Pendentif (nominative singular)
Pendentifs (definite nominative plural)
Pendentifs (genitive singular)
Pendentifs (definite genitive plural)
Pendentif (dative singular)
Pendentifs (dative definite plural)
Pendentif (accusative singular)
Pendentifs (accusative definite plural)


Spitzbogen

Spitzbogen m (strong, genitive Spitzbogens, plural Spitzbogen or Spitzbögen)

Spitzbogens (genitive)
Spitzbogen (plural)
Spitzbögen (plural)
Spitzbogen (nominative singular)
Spitzbogen (definite nominative plural)
Spitzbögen (definite nominative plural)
Spitzbogens (genitive singular)
Spitzbogen (definite genitive plural)
Spitzbögen (definite genitive plural)
Spitzbogen (dative singular)
Spitzbogen (dative definite plural)
Spitzbögen (dative definite plural)
Spitzbogen (accusative singular)
Spitzbogen (accusative definite plural)
Spitzbögen (accusative definite plural)

From spitz (“pointed”) + Bogen (“arch”).


Bildsäule

Bildsäule f (genitive Bildsäule, plural Bildsäulen)

Bildsäule (genitive)
Bildsäulen (plural)
Bildsäule (nominative singular)
Bildsäulen (definite nominative plural)
Bildsäule (genitive singular)
Bildsäulen (definite genitive plural)
Bildsäule (dative singular)
Bildsäulen (dative definite plural)
Bildsäule (accusative singular)
Bildsäulen (accusative definite plural)

/ˈbɪltˌzɔɪ̯lə/

(art, architecture) a statue in the form of a column usually featuring the effigy of a famous or important person


Hauptschiff

Hauptschiff n (strong, genitive Hauptschiffes or Hauptschiffs, plural Hauptschiffe)

Hauptschiffes (genitive)
Hauptschiffs (genitive)
Hauptschiffe (plural)
Hauptschiff (nominative singular)
Hauptschiffe (definite nominative plural)
Hauptschiffes (genitive singular)
Hauptschiffs (genitive singular)
Hauptschiffe (definite genitive plural)
Hauptschiff (dative singular)
Hauptschiffe (dative singular)
Hauptschiffen (dative definite plural)
Hauptschiff (accusative singular)
Hauptschiffe (accusative definite plural)


Seitenschiff

Seitenschiff n (strong, genitive Seitenschiffes or Seitenschiffs, plural Seitenschiffe)

Seitenschiffes (genitive)
Seitenschiffs (genitive)
Seitenschiffe (plural)
Seitenschiff (nominative singular)
Seitenschiffe (definite nominative plural)
Seitenschiffes (genitive singular)
Seitenschiffs (genitive singular)
Seitenschiffe (definite genitive plural)
Seitenschiff (dative singular)
Seitenschiffe (dative singular)
Seitenschiffen (dative definite plural)
Seitenschiff (accusative singular)
Seitenschiffe (accusative definite plural)

[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʃɪf]


Riffelung

Riffelung f (genitive Riffelung, plural Riffelungen)

Riffelung (genitive)
Riffelungen (plural)
Riffelung (nominative singular)
Riffelungen (definite nominative plural)
Riffelung (genitive singular)
Riffelungen (definite genitive plural)
Riffelung (dative singular)
Riffelungen (dative definite plural)
Riffelung (accusative singular)
Riffelungen (accusative definite plural)


Pinakel

Pinakel n (strong, genitive Pinakels, plural Pinakel)

Pinakels (genitive)
Pinakel (plural)
Pinakel (nominative singular)
Pinakel (definite nominative plural)
Pinakels (genitive singular)
Pinakel (definite genitive plural)
Pinakel (dative singular)
Pinakeln (dative definite plural)
Pinakel (accusative singular)
Pinakel (accusative definite plural)

Der Architekt Philippe Villeneuve sagte der "New York Times", die Restaurierung sei schwierig, weil in der gotischen Architektur alle Elemente Bedeutung für die Struktur hätten. "Das ganze Gebäude wird nicht zusammenstürzen, weil Sie drei Pinakel verlieren, aber es wird es aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen."

2018 February 4, Philippe Villeneuve, quotee, “Notre-Dame bröckelt: Budget reicht nicht für Sanierung”, in Die Presse:


Fiale

Fiale (genitive)
Fialen (plural)
Fiale (nominative singular)
Fialen (definite nominative plural)
Fiale (genitive singular)
Fialen (definite genitive plural)
Fiale (dative singular)
Fialen (dative definite plural)
Fiale (accusative singular)
Fialen (accusative definite plural)

Borrowed from Italian fiala (“phial”). Doublet of Phiole.

Die Fiale ist ein lehrreiches Beispiel für das Erfinden einer Schmuckform durch das neuartige Zusammenstellen von Elementen früher entwickelter anderer Schmuckformen, ebenso ein lehrreiches Beispiel für die Steigerung eines formalen Reizes.

1888, Adolf Göller, Die Entstehung der architektonischen Stilformen, Stuttgart: Wittwer, page 260:


Maßwerk

Maßwerk n (strong, genitive Maßwerkes or Maßwerks, plural Maßwerke)

Maßwerkes (genitive)
Maßwerks (genitive)
Maßwerke (plural)
Maßwerk (nominative singular)
Maßwerke (definite nominative plural)
Maßwerkes (genitive singular)
Maßwerks (genitive singular)
Maßwerke (definite genitive plural)
Maßwerk (dative singular)
Maßwerke (dative singular)
Maßwerken (dative definite plural)
Maßwerk (accusative singular)
Maßwerke (accusative definite plural)
Masswerk (alternative Liechtenstein Switzerland)


Schwibbogen

Schwibbogen m (strong, genitive Schwibbogens, plural Schwibbogen)

Schwibbogens (genitive)
Schwibbogen (plural)
Schwibbogen (nominative singular)
Schwibbogen (definite nominative plural)
Schwibbogens (genitive singular)
Schwibbogen (definite genitive plural)
Schwibbogen (dative singular)
Schwibbogen (dative definite plural)
Schwibbogen (accusative singular)
Schwibbogen (accusative definite plural)

From Middle High German swiboge, from Old High German swibogo.


Verblendung

Verblendung f (genitive Verblendung, plural Verblendungen)

Verblendung (genitive)
Verblendungen (plural)
Verblendung (nominative singular)
Verblendungen (definite nominative plural)
Verblendung (genitive singular)
Verblendungen (definite genitive plural)
Verblendung (dative singular)
Verblendungen (dative definite plural)
Verblendung (accusative singular)
Verblendungen (accusative definite plural)

(architecture):
veneer (covering, facing)

(architecture):
veneering (act of applying veneer)


Metope

Metope f (genitive Metope, plural Metopen)

Metope (genitive)
Metopen (plural)
Metope (nominative singular)
Metopen (definite nominative plural)
Metope (genitive singular)
Metopen (definite genitive plural)
Metope (dative singular)
Metopen (dative definite plural)
Metope (accusative singular)
Metopen (accusative definite plural)

Borrowed from Latin metopa, from Ancient Greek μετόπη (metópē).

(architecture) metope (architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze)


Triglyphe

Triglyphe f (genitive Triglyphe, plural Triglyphen)

Triglyphe (genitive)
Triglyphen (plural)
Triglyphe (nominative singular)
Triglyphen (definite nominative plural)
Triglyphe (genitive singular)
Triglyphen (definite genitive plural)
Triglyphe (dative singular)
Triglyphen (dative definite plural)
Triglyphe (accusative singular)
Triglyphen (accusative definite plural)

Borrowed from Latin triglyphus, from Ancient Greek τρίγλυφος (trígluphos).

(architecture) triglyph (vertically channeled tablet of the Doric frieze)


Triglyphenfries

Triglyphenfries m (strong, genitive Triglyphenfrieses, plural Triglyphenfriese)

Triglyphenfrieses (genitive)
Triglyphenfriese (plural)
Triglyphenfries (nominative singular)
Triglyphenfriese (definite nominative plural)
Triglyphenfrieses (genitive singular)
Triglyphenfriese (definite genitive plural)
Triglyphenfries (dative singular)
Triglyphenfriese (dative singular)
Triglyphenfriesen (dative definite plural)
Triglyphenfries (accusative singular)
Triglyphenfriese (accusative definite plural)

(architecture) Doric frieze (the wide central section part of an entablature in the Doric order consisting of triglyphs and metopes)


Backsteinexpressionismus

Backsteinexpressionismus m (strong, genitive Backsteinexpressionismus, no plural)

Backsteinexpressionismus (genitive)
Backsteinexpressionismus (nominative singular)
Backsteinexpressionismus (genitive singular)
Backsteinexpressionismus (dative singular)
Backsteinexpressionismus (accusative singular)


Ixel

Ixel n (strong, genitive Ixels, plural Ixel)

Perhaps related to German Ecke (“corner”) with some locative ending or tool-suffix (probably not the root of Saal), compare German Achselhöhle (“armpit”).

etwas knirsch in's Ixel setzen

(architecture) inner corner, space in the angle between converging surfaces


Koppelfenster

Koppelfenster n (strong, genitive Koppelfensters, plural Koppelfenster)

Koppelfensters (genitive)
Koppelfenster (plural)
Koppelfenster (nominative singular)
Koppelfenster (definite nominative plural)
Koppelfensters (genitive singular)
Koppelfenster (definite genitive plural)
Koppelfenster (dative singular)
Koppelfenstern (dative definite plural)
Koppelfenster (accusative singular)
Koppelfenster (accusative definite plural)

From koppeln (“to couple or interlink”) + Fenster (“window”).


Rotunde

de-noun

Rotunde f (genitive Rotunde, plural Rotunden)

Rotunde (genitive)
Rotunden (plural)
Rotunde (nominative singular)
Rotunden (definite nominative plural)
Rotunde (genitive singular)
Rotunden (definite genitive plural)
Rotunde (dative singular)
Rotunden (dative definite plural)
Rotunde (accusative singular)
Rotunden (accusative definite plural)
Rotonde (alternative)

Borrowed from Latin rotunda, from rotundus. Doublet of Rotunda

(architecture) rotunda (a structure or building with a round layout)


Rundbau

Rundbau m (strong, genitive Rundbaus, plural Rundbauten)

Rundbaus (genitive)
Rundbauten (plural)
Rundbau (nominative singular)
Rundbauten (definite nominative plural)
Rundbaus (genitive singular)
Rundbauten (definite genitive plural)
Rundbau (dative singular)
Rundbauten (dative definite plural)
Rundbau (accusative singular)
Rundbauten (accusative definite plural)

/ˈʁʊntˌbaʊ̯/


Lehmhaus

Lehmhaus n (strong, genitive Lehmhauses, plural Lehmhäuser)

Lehmhauses (genitive)
Lehmhäuser (plural)
Lehmhaus (nominative singular)
Lehmhäuser (definite nominative plural)
Lehmhauses (genitive singular)
Lehmhäuser (definite genitive plural)
Lehmhaus (dative singular)
Lehmhause (dative singular)
Lehmhäusern (dative definite plural)
Lehmhaus (accusative singular)
Lehmhäuser (accusative definite plural)

Inherited from Middle High German, Old High German lêm-hûs. By surface analysis, Lehm + Haus. Compare Polish lamus.


Hurde

Hurde (genitive)
Hurden (plural)
Hurde (nominative singular)
Hurden (definite nominative plural)
Hurde (genitive singular)
Hurden (definite genitive plural)
Hurde (dative singular)
Hurden (dative definite plural)
Hurde (accusative singular)
Hurden (accusative definite plural)


Spitzbogenfenster

Spitzbogenfenster n (strong, genitive Spitzbogenfensters, plural Spitzbogenfenster)

Spitzbogenfensters (genitive)
Spitzbogenfenster (plural)
Spitzbogenfenster (nominative singular)
Spitzbogenfenster (definite nominative plural)
Spitzbogenfensters (genitive singular)
Spitzbogenfenster (definite genitive plural)
Spitzbogenfenster (dative singular)
Spitzbogenfenstern (dative definite plural)
Spitzbogenfenster (accusative singular)
Spitzbogenfenster (accusative definite plural)

From Spitzbogen (“pointed arch, ogival arch”) + Fenster (“window”).


Lanzettfenster

de-noun

Lanzettfenster n (strong, genitive Lanzettfensters, plural Lanzettfenster)

Lanzettfensters (genitive)
Lanzettfenster (plural)
Lanzettfenster (nominative singular)
Lanzettfenster (definite nominative plural)
Lanzettfensters (genitive singular)
Lanzettfenster (definite genitive plural)
Lanzettfenster (dative singular)
Lanzettfenstern (dative definite plural)
Lanzettfenster (accusative singular)
Lanzettfenster (accusative definite plural)

From Lanzette (“lancet”) + Fenster (“window”).


Dachform

de-noun

Dachform f (genitive Dachform, plural Dachformen)

Dachform (genitive)
Dachformen (plural)
Dachform (nominative singular)
Dachformen (definite nominative plural)
Dachform (genitive singular)
Dachformen (definite genitive plural)
Dachform (dative singular)
Dachformen (dative definite plural)
Dachform (accusative singular)
Dachformen (accusative definite plural)


Pultdach

Pultdach n (strong, genitive Pultdaches or Pultdachs, plural Pultdächer)

Pultdaches (genitive)
Pultdachs (genitive)
Pultdächer (plural)
Pultdach (nominative singular)
Pultdächer (definite nominative plural)
Pultdaches (genitive singular)
Pultdachs (genitive singular)
Pultdächer (definite genitive plural)
Pultdach (dative singular)
Pultdache (dative singular)
Pultdächern (dative definite plural)
Pultdach (accusative singular)
Pultdächer (accusative definite plural)

(architecture) monopitch roof, shed roof (a single-pitched roof)


Schmetterlingsdach

Schmetterlingsdach n (strong, genitive Schmetterlingsdaches or Schmetterlingsdachs, plural Schmetterlingsdächer)

Schmetterlingsdaches (genitive)
Schmetterlingsdachs (genitive)
Schmetterlingsdächer (plural)
Schmetterlingsdach (nominative singular)
Schmetterlingsdächer (definite nominative plural)
Schmetterlingsdaches (genitive singular)
Schmetterlingsdachs (genitive singular)
Schmetterlingsdächer (definite genitive plural)
Schmetterlingsdach (dative singular)
Schmetterlingsdache (dative singular)
Schmetterlingsdächern (dative definite plural)
Schmetterlingsdach (accusative singular)
Schmetterlingsdächer (accusative definite plural)


Ostfront

Ostfront f (genitive Ostfront, plural Ostfronten)

(architecture) eastern front (of a building)


Wächterlöwe

Wächterlöwe f (genitive Wächterlöwe, plural Wächterlöwen)

Wächterlöwe (genitive)
Wächterlöwen (plural)
Wächterlöwe (nominative singular)
Wächterlöwen (definite nominative plural)
Wächterlöwe (genitive singular)
Wächterlöwen (definite genitive plural)
Wächterlöwe (dative singular)
Wächterlöwen (dative definite plural)
Wächterlöwe (accusative singular)
Wächterlöwen (accusative definite plural)


Solitär

Solitär m (strong, genitive Solitärs, plural Solitäre)

Solitärs (genitive)
Solitäre (plural)
Solitär (nominative singular)
Solitäre (definite nominative plural)
Solitärs (genitive singular)
Solitäre (definite genitive plural)
Solitär (dative singular)
Solitären (dative definite plural)
Solitär (accusative singular)
Solitäre (accusative definite plural)

/ˈzoːliˌtɛːɐ̯/


Gusseisensäule

Gusseisensäule f (genitive Gusseisensäule, plural Gusseisensäulen)

Gusseisensäule (genitive)
Gusseisensäulen (plural)
Gusseisensäule (nominative singular)
Gusseisensäulen (definite nominative plural)
Gusseisensäule (genitive singular)
Gusseisensäulen (definite genitive plural)
Gusseisensäule (dative singular)
Gusseisensäulen (dative definite plural)
Gusseisensäule (accusative singular)
Gusseisensäulen (accusative definite plural)
Gußeisensäule (alternative)

[ˈɡʊsʔaɪ̯zn̩ˌzɔɪ̯lə]

From Gusseisen (“cast iron”) + Säule (“column”).


Marmorsäule

de-noun

Marmorsäule f (genitive Marmorsäule, plural Marmorsäulen)

Marmorsäule (genitive)
Marmorsäulen (plural)
Marmorsäule (nominative singular)
Marmorsäulen (definite nominative plural)
Marmorsäule (genitive singular)
Marmorsäulen (definite genitive plural)
Marmorsäule (dative singular)
Marmorsäulen (dative definite plural)
Marmorsäule (accusative singular)
Marmorsäulen (accusative definite plural)

[ˈmaʁmoːɐ̯ˌzɔɪ̯lə]

From Marmor (“marble”) + Säule (“column”).


Steinsäule

Steinsäule f (genitive Steinsäule, plural Steinsäulen)

Steinsäule (genitive)
Steinsäulen (plural)
Steinsäule (nominative singular)
Steinsäulen (definite nominative plural)
Steinsäule (genitive singular)
Steinsäulen (definite genitive plural)
Steinsäule (dative singular)
Steinsäulen (dative definite plural)
Steinsäule (accusative singular)
Steinsäulen (accusative definite plural)

[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌzɔɪ̯lə]

From Stein (“stone”) + Säule (“column”).


Frontispiz

Frontispiz n (strong, genitive Frontispizes, plural Frontispize)

Frontispizes (genitive)
Frontispize (plural)
Frontispiz (nominative singular)
Frontispize (definite nominative plural)
Frontispizes (genitive singular)
Frontispize (definite genitive plural)
Frontispiz (dative singular)
Frontispize (dative singular)
Frontispizen (dative definite plural)
Frontispiz (accusative singular)
Frontispize (accusative definite plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin frontispicium, possibly influenced by French frontispice.

bor+

(architecture) frontispiece, a small ornamental pediment


Hofkapelle

de-noun

Hofkapelle f (genitive Hofkapelle, plural Hofkapellen)

Hofkapelle (genitive)
Hofkapellen (plural)
Hofkapelle (nominative singular)
Hofkapellen (definite nominative plural)
Hofkapelle (genitive singular)
Hofkapellen (definite genitive plural)
Hofkapelle (dative singular)
Hofkapellen (dative definite plural)
Hofkapelle (accusative singular)
Hofkapellen (accusative definite plural)

(architecture) court chapel (a chapel in a royal palace)


Pfalzkapelle

Pfalzkapelle f (genitive Pfalzkapelle, plural Pfalzkapellen)

Pfalzkapelle (genitive)
Pfalzkapellen (plural)
Pfalzkapelle (nominative singular)
Pfalzkapellen (definite nominative plural)
Pfalzkapelle (genitive singular)
Pfalzkapellen (definite genitive plural)
Pfalzkapelle (dative singular)
Pfalzkapellen (dative definite plural)
Pfalzkapelle (accusative singular)
Pfalzkapellen (accusative definite plural)


Tambour

Tambour m (strong or mixed, genitive Tambours, plural Tamboure or Tambouren)

Tambours (genitive)
Tamboure (plural)
Tambouren (plural)
Tambour (nominative singular)
Tamboure (definite nominative plural)
Tambouren (definite nominative plural)
Tambours (genitive singular)
Tamboure (definite genitive plural)
Tambouren (definite genitive plural)
Tambour (dative singular)
Tambouren (dative definite plural)
Tambour (accusative singular)
Tamboure (accusative definite plural)
Tambouren (accusative definite plural)

(architecture) drum (encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola)


Maueranker

Maueranker m (strong, genitive Mauerankers, plural Maueranker)

Mauerankers (genitive)
Maueranker (plural)
Maueranker (nominative singular)
Maueranker (definite nominative plural)
Mauerankers (genitive singular)
Maueranker (definite genitive plural)
Maueranker (dative singular)
Mauerankern (dative definite plural)
Maueranker (accusative singular)
Maueranker (accusative definite plural)

[ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌaŋkɐ]


Holzfachwerk

Holzfachwerk n (strong, genitive Holzfachwerkes or Holzfachwerks, plural Holzfachwerke)

Holzfachwerkes (genitive)
Holzfachwerks (genitive)
Holzfachwerke (plural)
Holzfachwerk (nominative singular)
Holzfachwerke (definite nominative plural)
Holzfachwerkes (genitive singular)
Holzfachwerks (genitive singular)
Holzfachwerke (definite genitive plural)
Holzfachwerk (dative singular)
Holzfachwerke (dative singular)
Holzfachwerken (dative definite plural)
Holzfachwerk (accusative singular)
Holzfachwerke (accusative definite plural)


Gefach

Gefach n (strong, genitive Gefaches or Gefachs, plural Gefache or Gefächer)

Gefaches (genitive)
Gefachs (genitive)
Gefache (plural)
Gefächer (plural)
Gefach (nominative singular)
Gefache (definite nominative plural)
Gefächer (definite nominative plural)
Gefaches (genitive singular)
Gefachs (genitive singular)
Gefache (definite genitive plural)
Gefächer (definite genitive plural)
Gefach (dative singular)
Gefache (dative singular)
Gefachen (dative definite plural)
Gefächern (dative definite plural)
Gefach (accusative singular)
Gefache (accusative definite plural)
Gefächer (accusative definite plural)

(architecture) half-timbering partition (space between the posts and beams)


Dreipass

Dreipass m (strong, genitive Dreipasses, plural Dreipässe)

Dreipasses (genitive)
Dreipässe (plural)
Dreipass (nominative singular)
Dreipässe (definite nominative plural)
Dreipasses (genitive singular)
Dreipässe (definite genitive plural)
Dreipass (dative singular)
Dreipasse (dative singular)
Dreipässen (dative definite plural)
Dreipass (accusative singular)
Dreipässe (accusative definite plural)
Dreipaß (alternative)

From drei (“three”) + Pass (“gothic pass”).

(architecture) trefoil, threefoil (an architectural ornament consisting of three arches)


Dreipaß

Dreipaß m (strong, genitive Dreipasses, plural Dreipässe)

Dreipasses (genitive)
Dreipässe (plural)
Dreipaß (nominative singular)
Dreipässe (definite nominative plural)
Dreipasses (genitive singular)
Dreipässe (definite genitive plural)
Dreipaß (dative singular)
Dreipasse (dative singular)
Dreipässen (dative definite plural)
Dreipaß (accusative singular)
Dreipässe (accusative definite plural)
Dreipass (alternative)

(architecture) Formerly standard spelling of Dreipass which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996.


Strebepfeiler

Strebepfeiler m (strong, genitive Strebepfeilers, plural Strebepfeiler)

Strebepfeilers (genitive)
Strebepfeiler (plural)
Strebepfeiler (nominative singular)
Strebepfeiler (definite nominative plural)
Strebepfeilers (genitive singular)
Strebepfeiler (definite genitive plural)
Strebepfeiler (dative singular)
Strebepfeilern (dative definite plural)
Strebepfeiler (accusative singular)
Strebepfeiler (accusative definite plural)

[ˈʃtʁeːbəˌp͡faɪ̯lɐ]

From streben (“to strive”) + Pfeiler (“pillar, column”).


Strebebogen

de-noun

Strebebogen m (strong, genitive Strebebogens, plural Strebebogen or Strebebögen)

Strebebogens (genitive)
Strebebogen (plural)
Strebebögen (plural)
Strebebogen (nominative singular)
Strebebogen (definite nominative plural)
Strebebögen (definite nominative plural)
Strebebogens (genitive singular)
Strebebogen (definite genitive plural)
Strebebögen (definite genitive plural)
Strebebogen (dative singular)
Strebebogen (dative definite plural)
Strebebögen (dative definite plural)
Strebebogen (accusative singular)
Strebebogen (accusative definite plural)
Strebebögen (accusative definite plural)

[ˈʃtʁeːbəˌboːɡn̩]

From streben (“to strive”) + Bogen (“arch”).


Strebewerk

Strebewerk n (strong, genitive Strebewerkes or Strebewerks, plural Strebewerke)

Strebewerkes (genitive)
Strebewerks (genitive)
Strebewerke (plural)
Strebewerk (nominative singular)
Strebewerke (definite nominative plural)
Strebewerkes (genitive singular)
Strebewerks (genitive singular)
Strebewerke (definite genitive plural)
Strebewerk (dative singular)
Strebewerke (dative singular)
Strebewerken (dative definite plural)
Strebewerk (accusative singular)
Strebewerke (accusative definite plural)

[ˈʃtʁeːbəˌvɛʁk]

(architecture) buttress system, buttressing (a system of buttresses)


Rohbau

Rohbau m (strong, genitive Rohbaus, plural Rohbaue)

Rohbaus (genitive)
Rohbaue (plural)
Rohbau (nominative singular)
Rohbaue (definite nominative plural)
Rohbaus (genitive singular)
Rohbaue (definite genitive plural)
Rohbau (dative singular)
Rohbauen (dative definite plural)
Rohbau (accusative singular)
Rohbaue (accusative definite plural)

From roh + Bau. First attested in the 19th century. Equivalent to “raw” + “construction.”

Der Rohbau des neuen Hauses ist fast fertig.

The shell of the new house is almost finished.

1998, Hans Kollhoff, Bauen in Berlin

The shell construction was a tremendous challenge for all involved.

Der Rohbau war eine gewaltige Herausforderung für alle Beteiligten.

shell, shell construction, structural work – the basic structure of a building without interior work or finishing.