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retaining wall in German

retaining wall in German is Stützmauer, Stützwand, Brüstung.

retaining wall in German

Stützmauer
noun
(civil engineering) Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.
Stützwand
noun
(civil engineering) Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.
Brüstung
noun
(civil engineering) Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.
Schwergewichtsmauer
noun
(civil engineering) Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.
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What is "retaining wall" in German?

"retaining wall" in German is Stützmauer, Stützwand, Brüstung.

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Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "retaining wall": Stützmauer, Stützwand, Brüstung, Schwergewichtsmauer.

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