der Leichtbau
Translation
lightweight construction, lightweight engineering, lightweight design
Examples
Leichtbau ist im Flugzeugbau sehr wichtig.
Lightweight construction is very important in aircraft manufacturing.
Durch Leichtbau wird das Auto sparsamer.
Through lightweight construction, the car becomes more economical.
Grammar Patterns
Noun as subject Lightweight construction reduces weight.
Similar Words
Leichtbauweise (lightweight construction method)
Etymology
From 'leicht' (light) + 'Bau' (construction, building). Literally 'light construction'.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'building' (Bau) something with 'light' (leicht) materials.