English-German translations for masonry

• Mauerwerk das
  Bei einem Erdbeben fallen riesige Stücke von Mauerwerk zu Boden. When you have an earthquake, huge chunks of masonry fall.
  Am schlimmsten war jedoch der Verlust von 11 Leben in ganz Spanien infolge von herabstürzendem Mauerwerk und Unfällen durch starke Windböen. The most serious consequence, however, was the loss of 11 lives across Spain as a result of falling masonry and accidents caused by the fierce gusts of wind.

Definition of masonry

• The art or occupation of a mason
• The work or performance of a mason
• That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar
• The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; Freemasonry

Examples

• He studied masonry for five years.
• The masonry was exquisite.
• The masonry was cracked.

Related words

• freemasonry
• Freemasonry
• stonemasonry
• antimasonry
• masonry oven
• masonry drill
• concrete masonry unit
• rustic masonry