Also means
carpet runner
Usage Note
Teppichläufer is a long, narrow carpet used to cover hallways, staircases, or the space between furniture. Protects floors from wear and provides warmth underfoot; must be secured with non-slip backing (Teppichgleitschutz) to prevent accidents.
Examples
"Ein langer Teppichläufer im Flur schützt den Holzboden und dämpft den Lärm."
Natural Translation
A long carpet runner in the hallway protects the wooden floor and dampens noise.
Literal Translation
A long carpet runner in the hallway protects the wooden floor and dampens the noise.
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