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crossbeam in German

crossbeam in German is Querbalken — crossbeam means a large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.

crossbeam in German

Querbalken
noun
A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.

What does "crossbeam" mean?

  1. noun A large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.
    "The workman hung a light from a crossbeam between the main joists."
  2. noun A beam across a ship's bitts that the anchor cable is tied to.
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  • The workman hung a light from a crossbeam between the main joists.

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What is "crossbeam" in German?
"crossbeam" in German is Querbalken. crossbeam means: A large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.
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