Also means
attic kneeboard wall
Usage Note
Drempel is the short upright wall between the top-floor ceiling and the roof slope in a loft conversion; raising the Drempel gives more usable headroom in an attic space.
Examples
"Mit einem höheren Drempel wird der Dachboden viel besser nutzbar."
Natural Translation
With a higher knee wall the attic becomes much more usable.
Literal Translation
With a higher knee wall becomes the attic much better usable.
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