Meanings

  1. shell, shell construction, structural work – the basic structure of a building without interior work or finishing.

    Der Rohbau des neuen Hauses ist fast fertig.The shell of the new house is almost finished.

Examples

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In Kalifornien haben die meisten Häuser einen Rohbau aus Holz.In California, most houses have frames of wood.
Der Rohbau hat noch keine Fenster.The shell of the building does not yet have windows.