Adjektiv

überbaut

built-up, overdeveloped, covered with buildings

Das Grundstück ist komplett überbaut.

The property is completely built-up.

Früher war hier eine Wiese, jetzt ist alles überbaut.

This used to be a meadow, now everything is built-up.

sein + überbaut to be built-up The lake shore is heavily built-up.

überbaut + Noun a built-up ... a built-up area

Synonyms: built-up, developed; Antonyms: undeveloped, natural

Comes from über- (over) + gebaut (built, past participle of bauen). It literally means 'over-built', indicating that an area is covered with buildings.

Picture a plot of land that has been built 'over' completely, leaving no empty space.

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