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insulation in German

insulation in German is Isolation, Isolierung, Dämmung — insulation means material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.

insulation in German

Isolation
noun
The act of insulating; detachment from other objects; isolation.
Isolation
noun
(engineering) The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, or sound
Isolierung
noun
(engineering) The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, or sound
Dämmung
noun
(engineering) The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, or sound

What does "insulation" mean?

  1. noun Material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.
    "They added extra insulation to the roof before winter."
  2. noun The state or process of being protected or shielded from something.
    "His wealth gave him a degree of insulation from everyday worries."
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insulation in a sentence

  • They added extra insulation to the roof before winter.
  • His wealth gave him a degree of insulation from everyday worries.

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What is "insulation" in German?

"insulation" in German is Isolation, Isolierung, Dämmung. insulation means: Material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.

How do you use "insulation" in a sentence?

Example: "They added extra insulation to the roof before winter." In German, "insulation" is Isolation, Isolierung, Dämmung.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "insulation": Isolation, Isolierung, Dämmung.

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