der Bauabschnitt
Translation
construction phase, building section, stage of construction
Examples
Der erste Bauabschnitt ist fast fertig.
The first construction phase is almost finished.
Die Brücke wird in drei Bauabschnitten gebaut.
The bridge will be built in three construction phases.
Grammar Patterns
((the construction phase)) + Verb The first construction phase is starting soon.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Bauphase (construction phase), die Bauetappe (construction stage)
Etymology
Composed of 'Bau' (construction) and 'Abschnitt' (section). It literally means 'construction section'.
Memory Tips
Think of a large construction project, like a highway, being completed in separate 'sections' ('Abschnitte').