Dachstuhl
derNounroof truss; roof frame
English translations
- 01
attic
- 02
roof space
Word details
- German meaning
- Die tragende Konstruktion eines Daches, meist aus Holz.
- English meaning
- Roof truss, roof frame
- Synonym
- Dachkonstruktion
- German example
- Der Dachstuhl des alten Hauses musste erneuert werden.
- English example
- The roof truss of the old house had to be renewed.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Dachstuhl
- Plural Form
- die Dachstühle
Related words
- Zimmermeisterin
Female master carpenter
- Nadelholz
Softwood is wood that comes from coniferous trees such as pines, spruces, or firs. It is often softer and lighter than hardwood.
- Abstrebung
A strut is a structural component designed to stabilize or reinforce a structure by absorbing and transferring lateral forces.
- Gebälk
Timber framing
Example sentences with “Dachstuhl”
Der Dachstuhl muss dringend saniert werden. (The roof truss needs urgent renovation.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Dachstuhl?
Dachstuhl is masculine (der Dachstuhl). The plural is 'die Dachstühle'.