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Baumaterial

Baumaterial is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Baumaterialien

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Why is it das Baumaterial?

Baumaterial is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Material. So it’s das Baumaterial.

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Meaning

[1] Total of the materials and fabrics for use in building and construction projects

[1] Gesamtheit der Materialien und Stoffe zur Verwendung bei Bauen und Bauvorhaben

Examples

[1] Between 1945 and 1990 the building material was tightly measured

[1] Zwischen 1945 und 1990 war das Baumaterial knapp bemessen.

[1] "Now there was no shortage of the dazzling white building material"

[1] „Nun herrschte kein Mangel mehr an dem blendend weißen Baumaterial.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Baumaterial die Baumaterialien
Genitiv des Baumaterials der Baumaterialien
Dativ dem Baumaterial den Baumaterialien
Akkusativ das Baumaterial die Baumaterialien

Pronunciation

In context

[1] Gebäude aus verschiedenen Baumaterialien
[1] Gebäude aus verschiedenen Baumaterialien Wikimedia Commons

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