rubble

UK
/ˈrʌb.əl/
US
/ˈrʌb.əl/
rubblesubstantiv
rubbles
Pl.
Übersetzungen
The construction site was covered in rubble.
Строительная площадка была покрыта щебнем.
After the earthquake, the city was left in rubble.
После землетрясения город остался в обломках.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
Broken fragments of stone, brick, or other materials, especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings.
After the earthquake, the city was left in ruins, with rubble scattered everywhere.
Rough, irregular fragments of rock or stone, often used in construction.
The workers used rubble to fill the foundation of the new building.
Loose, coarse fragments of rock that accumulate at the base of a cliff, slope, or glacier; talus.
Paths of scree and limestone rubble lay at the foot of the mountain.
rubbleverb
rubbled
Präteritum
rubbled
Partizip Perfekt
rubbling
Gerundium
Transitive verb meaning to demolish or to fill/support with rubble
Definitionen
To reduce (a structure) to rubble; to demolish.
The abandoned factory was rubbled to clear the site for new housing.
To fill, line, or support with rubble.
The builders rubbled the base of the wall for extra stability.
rubbleadjektiv
more rubble
Komp.
most rubble
Super.
UK
/ˈrʌb.əl/
US
/ˈrʌb.əl/
Used chiefly attributively to describe walls or masonry constructed from rubble.
Definitionen
Made of or consisting of rough fragments of stone, brick, etc.; constructed from rubble.
The castle is surrounded by a high rubble wall.