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Dichtungsband

sealing tape

noun DIKH-toongs-bant Rare

Also means

gasket tape

Usage Note

Dichtungsband is a compressible foam or butyl tape used to seal gaps around window frames, pipe penetrations, or panel joints; Kompriband is a common trade name for the expanding foam variant.

Examples

"Rundum die neuen Fensterrahmen wurde Dichtungsband angebracht, um Zugluft zu verhindern."

Natural Translation

Sealing tape was applied all around the new window frames to prevent draughts.

Literal Translation

All-around the new window-frames was sealing-tape fitted to draught prevent.

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