German words: Crafts & DIY Repair

60 German words on the topic “Crafts & DIY Repair” with translation, pronunciation and example sentences. Browse them in the app.

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die Abdichtung — sealing / waterproof sealing
schleifen — to sand / to grind smooth
der Kostenvoranschlag — cost estimate / quotation
fachgerecht — professionally / properly / according to standards
die Renovierung — renovation
bohren — to drill
die Werkstatt — workshop
passgenau — precisely fitting / perfectly sized
abmessen — to measure out / to take measurements
der Handwerker — craftsman / tradesperson
das Ersatzteil — spare part / replacement part
montagefertig — ready for assembly / ready to install
das Tapezieren — wallpapering
zusammenbauen — to assemble / to put together
der Anstrich — coat of paint / paintwork
befestigen — to fasten / to attach
schrauben — to screw on / to fasten with screws
die Verlegung — laying / installation
die Dämmung — insulation
sägen — to saw
der Auftrag — order, assignment
die Ausbesserung — repair, touch-up, mending
strapazierfähig — hard-wearing / durable
der Feuchtigkeitsschaden — moisture damage
gründlich — thorough / meticulous
die Fuge — joint / seam / grout line
versiegeln — to seal
die Unebenheit — unevenness / irregularity
tragbar — bearable / tolerable
die Fugenmasse — grout / joint filler
entgraten — to deburr
grundieren — to prime
rissfest — tear-resistant / crack-resistant
die Silikonfuge — silicone joint / silicone seal
die Spachtelmasse — filler / joint compound
der Wandbelag — wall covering
haftfest — firmly adhesive / with strong adhesion
ausrichten — to align / to level
die Trocknungszeit — drying time
die Trockenzeit — drying time
sauber verarbeiten — to work neatly / to process cleanly
die Nachbesserung — touch-up, correction of defects
ausbessern — to patch up, to repair minor defects
der Untergrund — substrate, base surface
abschleifen — to sand down / to grind off
der Wanddurchbruch — wall opening / breakthrough in a wall
nachziehen — to retighten / to tighten up
die Malerarbeit — painting work / decorating work
spachteln — to fill / to putty
die Trockenbauwand — drywall partition / stud wall
die Nachrüstung — retrofitting / upgrade
der Materialbedarf — material requirement / amount of materials needed
die Arbeitsplatte — countertop / worktop
die Gebrauchsspur — sign of wear / mark of use
nachbaufähig — replicable / easy to recreate
der Fliesenspiegel — tile backsplash
die Grundierung — primer
abdichten — to seal
die Ausgleichsmasse — levelling compound
abkleben — to mask off / to tape off