This is the 6124th most frequent German word.
dachstuhl
"Dachstuhl" means "roof framework" or "roof truss" in English.
In this sentence, 'Dachstuhl' is used to refer to the supportive framework of a roof.
Der Dachstuhl des Hauses war durch einen Sturm beschädigt.
The roof structure of the house was damaged by a storm.
Here, 'Dachstuhl' is mentioned in the context of the carpentry profession, indicating the kind of structure carpenters work on.
Er arbeitet als Zimmermann und spezialisiert sich auf die Reparatur von Dachstühlen.
He works as a carpenter and specializes in repairing roof frameworks.
This sentence discusses the material used in constructing the 'Dachstuhl', emphasizing its composition.