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pavement

/ˈpeɪvmənt/

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noun

Pflaster, Asphalt

(now chiefly in technical contexts) A paved surface; a hard covering on the ground.

Examples :

"The children were drawing with chalk on the pavement outside their house. "

Die Kinder malten mit Kreide auf dem Asphalt vor ihrem Haus.

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noun

Fahrbahn, Straße

The paved part of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway.

Examples :

"We walked on the pavement to school this morning. "

Wir sind heute Morgen auf der Fahrbahn zur Schule gelaufen.

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noun

Bürgersteig, Gehweg

A paved footpath, especially at the side of a road.

Examples :

"The children walked along the pavement to school. "

Die Kinder gingen auf dem Bürgersteig zur Schule.

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noun

Bodenbelag, Pflaster

The interior flooring of a church sanctuary, between the communion rail and the altar.

Examples :

"The priest stood on the pavement, just behind the communion rail, to give his sermon. "

Der Priester stand auf dem Bodenbelag, direkt hinter dem Kommunionsgeländer, um seine Predigt zu halten.

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