No. 10,659 in German
rettungstreppen
"Rettungstreppen" means "rescue stairs" or "emergency escape stairs" in English.
In a sentence
Rettungstreppen sind in Notfällen essenziell.
Emergency stairs are essential in emergencies.
The term 'rettungstreppen' is used here to describe the general concept of emergency stairs as an important feature.
Das Gebäude ist mit modernen Rettungstreppen ausgestattet.
The building is equipped with modern emergency stairs.
Here, 'rettungstreppen' refers to the actual emergency stairs installed in the building.
Während des Alarms nutzten die Bewohner die Rettungstreppen.
During the alarm, the residents used the emergency stairs.
In this sentence, 'rettungstreppen' is applied to indicate the practical use of emergency stairs during a situation.
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