Noun
der Bauingenieur
Pronunciation: /baʊ̯ˌɪnʒeˌnjøːɐ̯/
civil engineer
C2
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plural Bauingenieure
Meanings
Noun
- civil engineer
- structural engineer
Example sentence
Der Bauingenieur prüft die Statik der Brücke.
The civil engineer is checking the structural calculations for the bridge.
Word forms
singular
der Bauingenieur
plural
die Bauingenieure
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Bauingenieur
Accusativeden Bauingenieur
Dativedem Bauingenieur
Genitivedes Bauingenieurs
Plural
Nominativedie Bauingenieure
Accusativedie Bauingenieure
Dativeden Bauingenieuren
Genitiveder Bauingenieure
Usage
- als Bauingenieur arbeiten — Work as a civil engineer.
- Bauingenieur / Architekt — An engineering specialist in construction versus an architect; roles differ and can overlap.
Der Bauingenieur untersuchte die alten Pläne der Brücke.
The civil engineer examined the bridge's old plans.