noun🔗ShareAbriegelung, AusgangssperreThe confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g. in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g. in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or pandemic, etc."The school went into lockdown after a stranger was seen on the playground. "Die Schule ging in Abriegelung, nachdem ein Fremder auf dem Spielplatz gesehen wurde.governmentpolicemedicinedisastersocietyworldconditioneventactionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHolzverbindungA contrivance to fasten logs together in rafting."The rivermen secured the lockdown connecting the first two logs, ensuring the raft wouldn't break apart on the journey downstream. "Die Flößer sicherten die Holzverbindung, die die ersten beiden Stämme verband, um sicherzustellen, dass sich das Floß auf der Reise flussabwärts nicht auflöst.nauticaltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading