Backstein

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Backstein

[ˈbakʃtaɪ̯n]

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Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs backen und Stein

noun Backstein · Backsteine · Backsteins · Backsteines

ein einzelnes Bauelement aus Keramik Die Backsteine werden Anfang Juni geliefert.
Similar: Baustein, Ziegel, Ziegelstein · Opposite: Sandstein, Kalkstein, Naturstein, Werkstein, Hohlblockstein, Dachziegel, Schamottstein, Lehmziegel, Luftziegel, Trockenziegel, Adobe
no plural, ohne Artikel das Material, aus dem [1] besteht Er baut sein Haus aus solidem Backstein, nicht aus Holz.
Opposite: Sandstein, Kalkstein, Granit, Naturstein, Beton, Schamott, Klinker

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brick hardened block used for building

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@misc{backstein_2026,
  title = {Backstein},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/backstein},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}