English–German

“renovation” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/zaˈniːʁʊŋ/

Example

Die Sanierung des Hauses beginnt im Frühjahr.

The renovation of the house begins in spring.

Illustration for Sanierung (renovation)

How to say “renovation” in German

“Renovation” in German is Sanierung.

A worn building or system is made sound and usable again through extensive repairs and upgrades.

Full entry for Sanierung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Sanierung

Nächstes Jahr wollen wir eine Sanierung durchführen.

Next year we plan to undertake a renovation.

Tips for using Sanierung

  • Sanierung usually suggests a substantial project, whereas Reparatur often means fixing a specific fault and Renovierung often emphasizes renewing or improving a space.

Other German words for “renovation”

Nach der Renovierung wirkt die Wohnung viel heller.

Following the renovation, the apartment appears much brighter.

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