scaffold in Swedish
scaffold in Swedish is byggnadsställning, schavott — scaffold means a temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
scaffold in Swedish
byggnadsställning
A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
schavott
An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
What does "scaffold" mean?
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noun A temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
"Workers erected a scaffold around the church tower for repairs."
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noun A raised wooden platform historically used for executions.
"The condemned man was led up onto the scaffold before the crowd."
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noun A structure or framework that provides support for something else, including figuratively.
"The teacher used simple examples as a scaffold for the harder concept."
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scaffold in a sentence
- Workers erected a scaffold around the church tower for repairs.
- The condemned man was led up onto the scaffold before the crowd.
- The teacher used simple examples as a scaffold for the harder concept.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "scaffold" in Swedish?
"scaffold" in Swedish is byggnadsställning, schavott. scaffold means: A temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
How do you use "scaffold" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers erected a scaffold around the church tower for repairs." In Swedish, "scaffold" is byggnadsställning, schavott.
Are there other ways to say "scaffold" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "scaffold": byggnadsställning, schavott.
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