Balsaholz

dasNoun

balsa wood

English translations

  1. 01

    balsa wood

Word details

German meaning
Balsaholz ist ein sehr leichtes Holz, das vom Balsabaum stammt und oft im Modellbau verwendet wird.
English meaning
Balsa wood is a very lightweight wood that comes from the balsa tree and is often used in model making.
Synonym
Ochroma
German example
Das Flugzeugmodell wurde aus Balsaholz gebaut, um es so leicht wie möglich zu machen.
English example
The model airplane was built from balsa wood to make it as light as possible.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Balsaholz
Plural Form
die Balsahölzer

Example sentences with “Balsaholz”

  1. Modellflugzeuge werden oft aus Balsaholz gebaut. (Model airplanes are often built from balsa wood.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Balsaholz' neuter?

Yes, like most wood types in German, it takes 'das' (das Balsaholz).