die Mischkonstruktion
Translation
mixed construction, hybrid construction, composite structure
Examples
Diese Brücke ist eine Mischkonstruktion aus Stahl und Beton.
This bridge is a mixed construction of steel and concrete.
Grammar Patterns
((a mixed construction)) ((of sth.)) to be a mixed construction of sth. This bridge is a mixed construction of steel and concrete.
Similar Words
die Verbundbauweise (composite construction method)
Etymology
Composed of 'Misch-' (mix) and 'Konstruktion' (construction). It literally means 'mixed construction'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'mixing' different materials for a 'construction' project.