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skyscraper in German

skyscraper in German is Wolkenkratzer, Hochhaus — skyscraper means a very tall multi-storey building.

skyscraper in German

Wolkenkratzer
noun
(architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors. [from 1880s]
Hochhaus
noun
(architecture) A very tall building with a large number of floors. [from 1880s]

What does "skyscraper" mean?

  1. noun A very tall multi-storey building.
    "Construction of the world’s tallest unoccupied skyscraper may resume as early as next week, almost 10 years after work ground to a halt, according to Chinese state media."
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skyscraper in a sentence

  • Construction of the world’s tallest unoccupied skyscraper may resume as early as next week, almost 10 years after work ground to a halt, according to Chinese state media.
  • Its steel helped build America, from the skyscrapers dotting city landscapes to the cars speeding down highways, to the appliances inside millions of homes.

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What is "skyscraper" in German?
"skyscraper" in German is Wolkenkratzer, Hochhaus. skyscraper means: A very tall multi-storey building.
Are there other ways to say "skyscraper" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "skyscraper": Wolkenkratzer, Hochhaus.
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