der Erhaltungszustand
Translation
conservation status, state of preservation, condition
Examples
Der Erhaltungszustand des Gebäudes ist gut.
The state of preservation of the building is good.
Wir prüfen den Erhaltungszustand der seltenen Art.
We are checking the conservation status of the rare species.
Grammar Patterns
the conservation status ((of sth.)) The conservation status of the old manuscript is excellent.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Zustand (condition), Konservierungszustand (state of conservation); Antonym: Verfall (decay)
Etymology
A compound of 'Erhaltung' (conservation/preservation) and 'Zustand' (state/condition).
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Erhaltung' (preservation) + 'Zustand' (state/condition). It literally means 'preservation state'.