die Verschalungen
Translation
formworks, casings, paneling, cladding
Examples
Die Verschalungen für den Beton werden entfernt.
The formworks for the concrete are being removed.
Die Wände haben neue Verschalungen aus Holz.
The walls have new wooden paneling.
Grammar Patterns
formwork for ((sth.)) Verschalungen für ((et4)) They are building the formwork for the foundation.
paneling made of ((sth.)) Verschalungen aus ((et3)) The room has paneling made of oak.
Similar Words
die Verkleidung (cladding), die Abdeckung (covering)
Etymology
From `ver-` (prefix) + `Schale` (shell, casing) + `-ung` (noun suffix). It means the act of putting a 'shell' on something.
Memory Tips
Imagine putting a `Schale` (shell) around concrete to give it its form. That shell is the `Verschalung`.