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No. 10,234 in German

plattenbaugebiet

A "plattenbaugebiet" is a residential area featuring prefabricated concrete apartment buildings commonly built in former East Germany.

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  • Das Plattenbaugebiet ist ein typisches Bespiel für städtische Wohnarchitektur aus der Zeit der DDR.

    The prefabricated housing area is a typical example of urban residential architecture from the time of the GDR.

    Here, 'plattenbaugebiet' serves as the subject of the sentence, describing a type of residential area characterized by prefabricated buildings.

  • In einigen Plattenbaugebieten wurden in den letzten Jahren Renovierungsarbeiten durchgeführt.

    In some prefabricated housing areas, renovation work has been carried out in recent years.

    In this sentence, 'plattenbaugebiet' is used as the object within a prepositional phrase, highlighting the location where specific actions take place.

  • Die Bewohner des Plattenbaugebiets schätzen die gute Infrastruktur in ihrer Umgebung.

    The residents of the prefabricated housing area appreciate the good infrastructure in their surroundings.

    Here, 'plattenbaugebiet' is part of a possessive construction, indicating the residence of the people referred to in the sentence.

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