nounnoun

der Ausbau, -e

expansion · expand

Ein Vorgang, bei dem etwas vergrößert, verbessert oder erweitert wird.

The German word "Ausbau" is a noun that means "expansion", "development", or "construction". It is derived from the verb "ausbauen", which is composed of "aus-", implying "outward, further", and "-bauen", which means "to build" or "to construct". "Ausbau" can refer to the improvement of a facility or infrastructure, such as the expansion of a building or the upgrading of a transportation network. Similar words in German include "Erweiterung" (extension), "Vergrößerung" (enlargement), and "Verbesserung" (improvement).

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Examples

Der Ausbau der Autobahn verzögert sich.noun

The expansion of the highway is being delayed.

Ein Ausbau des Hauses erhöht den Wert.noun

An expansion of the house increases the value.

Ein Ausbau des Netzwerks ist geplant.noun

An expansion of the network is planned.

Der Ausbau der Terrasse wurde erfolgreich abgeschlossen.noun

The expansion of the terrace was successfully completed.

Für den Ausbau des Netzwerks bedarf es umfangreicher Planungen.noun

For the expansion of the network, extensive planning is required.

Der Ausbau des Straßennetzes geht voran.noun

The expansion of the road network is progressing.

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