das Baukastenprinzip
Translation
modular principle, modular system, building block principle
Examples
Das Auto wird nach dem Baukastenprinzip gefertigt.
The car is manufactured according to the modular principle.
Das Baukastenprinzip ermöglicht flexible Lösungen.
The modular principle allows for flexible solutions.
Grammar Patterns
nach dem Baukastenprinzip according to the modular principle Many products are developed according to the modular principle.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Modulsystem (modular system), Baukastensystem (building block system)
Etymology
From 'Baukasten' (a set of building blocks, like Lego) and 'Prinzip' (principle). It means 'building block principle'.
Memory Tips
Imagine building something complex using simple, interchangeable blocks (like Lego) – that's the 'Baukastenprinzip'.