der Baumangel
Translation
construction defect, structural defect, building flaw
Examples
Am Neubau wurden erhebliche Baumängel festgestellt.
Significant construction defects were found in the new building.
Der Gutachter listet alle Baumängel auf.
The expert lists all construction defects.
Grammar Patterns
to discover a construction defect ((et4)) Ein Gutachter hat einen Baumangel festgestellt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Konstruktionsfehler, Bauschaden
Etymology
Composed of 'Bau' (construction) and 'Mangel' (defect, lack). Literally 'construction defect'.
Memory Tips
Think of something being 'mangled' during 'Bau' (construction), resulting in a defect.