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die Umzäunung

fence, enclosure, fencing

Die Umzäunung des Gartens ist hoch.

The fence around the garden is high.

Eine elektrische Umzäunung schützt die Tiere.

An electric fence protects the animals.

the fence ((of sth.)) Die Umzäunung des Grundstücks ist neu.

a fence ((around sth.)) Sie bauten eine Umzäunung um das Haus.

Zaun (fence), Mauer (wall), Hecke (hedge)

From 'um-' (around) + 'Zaun' (fence) + '-ung' (noun suffix). Literally 'an encompassing with a fence'.

Think of 'um' (around) and 'Zaun' (fence). It's a fence that goes around something.

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