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German

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Etymology

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Mauer (wall) +‎ Bau (construction)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌbaʊ̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mau‧er‧bau

Noun

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Mauerbau m (strong, genitive Mauerbaues or Mauerbaus, no plural)

  1. construction of the Berlin Wall
    Antonym: Mauerfall

Declension

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Hypernyms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Mauerbau” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Mauerbau” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Mauerbau” in Duden online