German Conversation · Level 195
12 words
German word
Bebauungsplan
Pronunciation
IPA/bəˈbaʊ̯ʊŋsˌplaːn/
Meaning
- masculine nounzoning plan
Example
Der Bebauungsplan legt fest, wie das Viertel bebaut werden darf.
The zoning plan specifies how the neighborhood may be developed.
More examples
Die Stadt will den Bebauungsplan umsetzen und dafür neue Straßen bauen.
The city wants to implement the zoning plan and build new roads for this purpose.
Core concept
An official neighborhood map overlaid with binding rules for use, height, coverage, and building boundaries.
Common phrases
den Bebauungsplan umsetzen
implement the zoning plan
dem Bebauungsplan entsprechen
comply with the zoning plan
nach dem Bebauungsplan bauen
build according to the zoning plan
Similar words
Flächennutzungsplan: A broad city plan outlining intended land uses for future development.
Baugenehmigung: Formal approval from the authorities to start construction.
Bauleitplanung: The municipal process of developing land-use policies and plans.
Bauvorhaben: A planned building project or proposed construction work.
Definition in German
Ein örtlicher Plan der Gemeinde, der bestimmt, welche Flächen wie genutzt werden dürfen und welche baulichen Grenzen gelten.
Word origin
Bebauungsplan combines Bebauung, the noun formed from bebauen 'to build on or develop land', with the borrowed noun Plan.
Usage tips
- German often uses Bebauungsplan with a genitive phrase, as in 'die Festsetzungen des Bebauungsplans' for the plan's provisions.
Other meanings
- land-use plannoun
- development plannoun
Related words
- bebauendevelopverb
- Bebauungdevelopmentnoun