Usage Note
Flachdach describes a roof with a very slight or zero pitch, common on modern commercial and residential buildings. It requires particular waterproofing attention; Flachdachsanierung (flat-roof renovation) is a frequent construction project.
Examples
"Das Flachdach des Anbaus muss regelmäßig auf Undichtigkeiten geprüft werden."
Natural Translation
The flat roof of the extension must be regularly checked for leaks.
Literal Translation
The flat roof of the extension must regularly on leaks checked be.
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