paving

[US]/'peɪvɪŋ/
[UK]/'pevɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ein Weg oder Pfad mit einer Oberfläche aus Steinen
Word Forms
Partizip Präsenspaving
Pluralpavings

Phrases & Collocations

paving the road

die Straße pflastern

paving stones

Pflastersteine

paving driveway

Einwegpflasterung

asphalt paving

Asphaltpflasterung

paving stone

Pflasterstein

Example Sentences

heavy paving slabs can be difficult to handle.

Schwere Pflastersteine können schwierig zu handhaben sein.

a coping stone; a paving stone.

Ein Gesimsstein; ein Pflasterstein.

I accidentally scuffed the heel of one shoe on a paving stone.

Ich habe versehentlich die Ferse eines Schuhs auf einem Pflasterstein zerkratzt.

The window, tattooed with grape-shot, had lost glass and frame and was nothing now but a shapeless hole, tumultuously blocked with paving-stones.

Das Fenster, mit Schrot gezeichnet, hatte Glas und Rahmen verloren und war nun nichts als ein formloses Loch, das stürmisch mit Pflastersteinen blockiert war.

The paving process of asphalt paver and the action between mixture and screed are analyzed in order to solve the problems in kinematics model of screeding unit.

Der Verlegungsprozess von Asphaltpflaster und die Wechselwirkung zwischen Mischung und Pflasterbahn werden analysiert, um die Probleme im kinematischen Modell der Pflastereinhheit zu lösen.

Real-world Examples

The key findings on chest CT include ground glass opacities, consolidations, and crazy paving.

Source: Osmosis - COVID-19 Prevention

They saw what appeared to be paving stones and the bases of columns in the blue water.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation July 2016

A. They're paving the road ahead.

Source: TOEIC Listening Practice Test Bank

Li Na is paving the way for tennis in China.

Source: CNN Celebrity Interview

He gesticulates at the paving stones.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

He bought paving bricks from Freetown for a children's play area.

Source: VOA Slow English - Business

The appearance is similar to irregularly-shaped stones used to pave a street, hence the name " crazy paving."

Source: Osmosis - COVID-19 Prevention

It doesn't fit at all with the gray cement and right-angled garden paving stones.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

France isn’t the first country to kick around the idea of paving its roads with solar panels.

Source: New types of questions for the CET-4 (College English Test Band 4).

Spidey was quickly given his own series, paving the way for another wave of Marvel heroes.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

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