Backstein
derNounbaked brick
English translations
- 01
brick
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein rechteckiger Stein, der aus gebranntem Ton hergestellt wird und zum Bauen verwendet wird.
- English meaning
- Brick
- Synonym
- Ziegelstein
- German example
- Das Haus ist aus Backsteinen gebaut.
- English example
- The house is built of bricks.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Backstein
- Plural Form
- die Backsteine
Related words
- Backsteingotik
Brick Gothic
- Ziegelbauweise
Brick construction
- Ziegelstein
Brick
- weserisch
Weserisch refers to something that comes from or is related to the Weser river or the region around the Weser.
- Ziegel
Brick
Example sentences with “Backstein”
Viele Häuser sind aus Backstein. (Many houses are made of brick.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Backstein the same as Ziegelstein?
Mostly yes, they are often used interchangeably.