English–German
“maintenance” in German
How to say “maintenance” in German
“Maintenance” in German is Erhaltung.
A valuable structure or connection remains usable and intact instead of wearing away or disappearing.
Example sentences with Erhaltung
Die Stadt plant Maßnahmen zur Erhaltung der historischen Altstadt.
The city is planning measures to preserve the historic old town.
Tips for using Erhaltung
- For equipment, Erhaltung can mean upkeep, but Wartung more specifically refers to servicing and preventive technical work.
Other German words for “maintenance”
Die Wartung der Heizung erfolgt einmal im Jahr.
The heating system is serviced once a year.