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bebaut

build · build on · develop

Mit Häusern oder anderen festen Sachen darauf versehen.

The German word "bebaut" is an adjective meaning "built-up" or "developed" in the context of land or property that has been constructed upon. It comes from the verb "bauen," which means "to build," with the prefix "be-" indicating the action has been completed.

Similar words in German include:

  • "bebautes Land" (developed land),
  • "urbane" (urban),
  • "erschlossen" (developed in terms of having infrastructure).

Difference Between the Words:

  • "bebaut" specifically refers to land that has buildings or structures on it.
  • "Urban" relates more to city characteristics and lifestyle rather than the presence of buildings.
  • "Erschlossen" involves the availability of infrastructure (like roads, sewer lines, or utilities) and doesn't necessarily mean buildings are present.

By using "bebaut," you highlight the concrete aspect of structures actually being present.

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Examples

Das Grundstück wird bebaut.adjective

The plot is being built on.

Bald soll die Fläche bebaut werden.adjective

Soon the area is to be built on.

Dort hinten entsteht ein Haus, weil das Gelände bebaut werden darf.adjective

A house is being built back there because the land is allowed to be developed.

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