No. 6,124 in German
dachstuhl
"Dachstuhl" means "roof framework" or "roof truss" in English.
In a sentence
Der Dachstuhl des Hauses war durch einen Sturm beschädigt.
The roof structure of the house was damaged by a storm.
In this sentence, 'Dachstuhl' is used to refer to the supportive framework of a roof.
Er arbeitet als Zimmermann und spezialisiert sich auf die Reparatur von Dachstühlen.
He works as a carpenter and specializes in repairing roof frameworks.
Here, 'Dachstuhl' is mentioned in the context of the carpentry profession, indicating the kind of structure carpenters work on.
Der neue Dachstuhl des Gebäudes wurde aus nachhaltigem Holz gebaut.
The new roof framework of the building was constructed using sustainable wood.
This sentence discusses the material used in constructing the 'Dachstuhl', emphasizing its composition.
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