das Sägewerk
Translation
sawmill, lumber mill
Examples
In dem Sägewerk wird Holz verarbeitet.
Wood is processed in the sawmill.
Das alte Sägewerk steht am Fluss.
The old sawmill stands by the river.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.nom)) as a subject The old sawmill stands by the river.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Holzschneidemühle
Etymology
From 'sägen' (to saw) + 'Werk' (work, plant). Literally a 'saw-work' or 'saw-plant'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a large 'Werk' (factory) filled with 'Sägen' (saws) cutting logs into lumber.