NOUN
Ausbau/ˈaʊ̯sˌbaʊ̯/expansion; development; extension
Ausbau is a German noun that means expansion, development, or extension. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌbaʊ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.expansion or improvement of buildings/infrastructure(construction, infrastructure)
a.expanding or developing buildings or facilities
Der Ausbau der Autobahn dauert mehrere Jahre.—The expansion of the highway will take several years.
2.further development or expansion of something(development, general)
a.development, extension of abilities or projects
Der Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien ist ein wichtiges Ziel der Politik.—The expansion of renewable energies is an important goal of politics.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Ausbau | — |
| Genitive | des Ausbaus | — |
| Dative | dem Ausbau | — |
| Accusative | den Ausbau | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ausbau" mean in English?
- "Ausbau" means expansion, development, or extension. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ausbau"?
- "Ausbau" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌbaʊ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ausbau" der, die, or das?
- "Ausbau" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Ausbau"?
- "Ausbau" is a noun in German.
