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hoarding

/ˈhɔːdɪŋ/

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noun

Bauzaun, Absperrung

A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.

Examples :

"The tall hoarding around the construction site kept the children safe from falling debris. "

Der hohe Bauzaun um die Baustelle schützte die Kinder vor herabfallenden Trümmern.

building architecture property

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noun

Wehrgang, hölzerner Schutz

A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.

Examples :

"The archers fired arrows from behind the castle's hoarding, protected from enemy attacks above. "

Die Bogenschützen feuerten Pfeile hinter dem Wehrgang der Burg ab, geschützt vor feindlichen Angriffen von oben.

architecture military

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noun

Plakatwand, Werbetafel

Examples :

"The new movie's release date was announced on a large hoarding near the bus stop. "

Das Erscheinungsdatum des neuen Films wurde auf einer großen Plakatwand in der Nähe der Bushaltestelle bekannt gegeben.

media communication sign

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verb

Anhäufen, horten

To amass, usually for one's own private collection.

Examples :

"My grandmother is hoarding newspapers; stacks of them fill her garage. "

Meine Großmutter hortet Zeitungen; Stapel davon füllen ihre Garage.

tendency business economy action

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noun

Horten, Anhäufung

A behavior where people or animals accumulate food or other items

Examples :

"The squirrel's hoarding of nuts will help it survive the winter. "

Das Horten der Nüsse durch das Eichhörnchen wird ihm helfen, den Winter zu überstehen.

mind animal human tendency

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noun

Hortungsstörung

An anxiety disorder, of people who experience feelings of anxiety or discomfort about discarding unneeded items

Examples :

"Her excessive hoarding made it difficult to navigate the rooms in her house, which were filled with stacks of newspapers, old clothes, and forgotten toys. "

Ihre exzessive Hortungsstörung erschwerte die Navigation durch die Räume in ihrem Haus, die mit Stapeln von Zeitungen, alter Kleidung und vergessenem Spielzeug gefüllt waren.

medicine mind condition