die Beschilderung
Translation
signage, signposting
Examples
Die Beschilderung auf der Autobahn ist sehr gut.
The signage on the motorway is very good.
Eine klare Beschilderung hilft bei der Orientierung.
Clear signage helps with orientation.
Grammar Patterns
the signage ((of sth.)) Die Beschilderung des Wanderwegs ist neu.
Similar Words
Wegweiser (signpost), Kennzeichnung (marking)
Etymology
From the verb 'schildern' (to depict, to put up signs), which comes from 'Schild' (shield, sign). The prefix 'be-' indicates making or providing something, and '-ung' makes it a noun.
Memory Tips
Think of a place being covered 'be-' with 'Schild' (signs). That's the 'Beschilderung'.