Also means
timber batten grid
Usage Note
Lattenrost primarily means the wooden slatted base for a mattress. In construction it also refers to a grid of timber battens (Latten) fixed to a wall or roof as a mounting substrate for cladding or tiles.
Examples
"Der alte Lattenrost unter der Matratze wurde durch einen neuen ersetzt."
Natural Translation
The old slatted bed base under the mattress was replaced with a new one.
Literal Translation
The old slatted frame under the mattress was through a new one replaced.
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