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blueprint in German

blueprint in German is Blaupause, Diazotypie, Lichtpause — blueprint means a detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.

blueprint in German

Blaupause
noun
A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images by means of a photosensitive ferric compound, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
Diazotypie
noun
A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images by means of a photosensitive ferric compound, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
Blaupause
noun
A print produced with this process.
Lichtpause
noun
A print produced with this process.
Entwurf
noun
(architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
Blaupause
noun
(informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
Plan
noun
(informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.

What does "blueprint" mean?

  1. noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
    "The architect spread the blueprints across the table to explain the layout."
  2. noun A detailed plan for achieving something, whether literal or figurative.
    "The report laid out a blueprint for reforming the tax system."
  3. verb To plan something out in careful detail.
    "The team spent months blueprinting the new product launch."

blueprint in a sentence

  • The architect spread the blueprints across the table to explain the layout.
  • The report laid out a blueprint for reforming the tax system.
  • The team spent months blueprinting the new product launch.

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What is "blueprint" in German?

"blueprint" in German is Blaupause, Diazotypie, Lichtpause. blueprint means: A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.

How do you use "blueprint" in a sentence?

Example: "The architect spread the blueprints across the table to explain the layout." In German, "blueprint" is Blaupause, Diazotypie, Lichtpause.

Are there other ways to say "blueprint" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "blueprint": Blaupause, Diazotypie, Lichtpause, Entwurf, Plan.

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