verlängerbaren

Verlängerbaren is a German term that translates to "extendable" or "retractable" in English. It describes objects or systems that can be increased in length, size, or scope. This concept is applied across various fields and can refer to a wide range of items and functionalities.

In the context of furniture, "verlängerbaren" often describes tables or beds that can be expanded to accommodate more people or space. These items typically feature sliding mechanisms or additional leaf panels that can be inserted to increase their dimensions. Similarly, extendable shelves or work surfaces offer adaptable storage and workspace solutions.

Beyond furniture, the term can be found in discussions of technology and infrastructure. For instance, a retractable antenna or a telescopic boom arm is described as verlängerbaren. In a more abstract sense, a project or a contract might be referred to as verlängerbaren if its duration or scope can be extended under certain conditions. The core idea remains the ability to grow or enlarge from an initial state. The specific mechanism or method of extension varies greatly depending on the object or system in question.