English–German
“glass-walled” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈglɛːzɐn/
Example
Er arbeitet in einem gläsernen Büro.
He works in a glass-walled office.
How to say “glass-walled” in German
“Glass-walled” in German is gläsern.
A building with glass walls lets people see from the inside out and from the outside in, suggesting openness that can also become figurative exposure.
Example sentences with gläsern
Die gläserne Vitrine schützt die Exponate und macht sie sichtbar.
The glass display case protects the exhibits and makes them visible.
Tips for using gläsern
- In ordinary material descriptions, aus Glas is often more natural than gläsern, while gläsern is especially common for facades, buildings, and figurative openness.