9377576 Spanish English Construction and Civil Engineering Glossary

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Spanish-English Construction and Civil Engineering Glossary Over 1,000 terms carefully compiled and researched by Reed D. James. Check back for updates. [email protected] http://www.proz.com/pro/76693 Spanish: a cielo abierto English: opencast Spanish: a tope entre paneles English: between panels Spanish: ábaco English: abacus Spanish: abolladura English: denting Spanish: abovedada English: vaulted Spanish: abovedado English: vaulted Spanish: abrazadera English: coupler Spanish: ABRAZADERAS FIJAS English: Right angle cupler Spanish: ABRAZADERAS GIRATORIAS English: SWIVEL COUPLERS Spanish: abrazar English: brace Spanish: ábside English: apse Spanish: acabado English: finishing Spanish: acabado

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Spanish-English Construction and Civil Engineering Glossary

Over 1,000 terms carefully compiled and researched by Reed D. James. Check back for updates.

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Spanish: a cielo abiertoEnglish: opencast

Spanish: a tope entre panelesEnglish: between panels

Spanish: ábacoEnglish: abacus

Spanish: abolladuraEnglish: denting

Spanish: abovedadaEnglish: vaulted

Spanish: abovedadoEnglish: vaulted

Spanish: abrazaderaEnglish: coupler

Spanish: ABRAZADERAS FIJASEnglish: Right angle cupler

Spanish: ABRAZADERAS GIRATORIASEnglish: SWIVEL COUPLERS

Spanish: abrazarEnglish: brace

Spanish: ábsideEnglish: apse

Spanish: acabadoEnglish: finishing

Spanish: acabado

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English: finish

Spanish: accionamientoEnglish: operating

Spanish: acciones del vientoEnglish: wind forces

Spanish: acero al carbonoEnglish: carbon steel

Spanish: acero corténEnglish: corten steel

Spanish: Acero galvanizadoEnglish: Galvanized steel

Spanish: acero inoxidableEnglish: stainless steel

Spanish: acometidaEnglish: connection

Spanish: acopio de materialesEnglish: stock materials

Spanish: acristaladoEnglish: glazed

Spanish: adecuaciónEnglish: adjustment

Spanish: adornoEnglish: decoration

Spanish: adornoEnglish: ornament

Spanish: adosarEnglish: attach

Spanish: advertenciaEnglish: warning

Spanish: afilarEnglish: sharpen

Spanish: agrietadosEnglish: cracked

Spanish: agua brutaEnglish: raw water

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Spanish: agua de lluviaEnglish: rainwater

Spanish: aguas madresEnglish: leach brine

Spanish: agujero tiranteEnglish: tie hole

Spanish: agujeros encasquilladosEnglish: holes reinforced by bushings

Spanish: agujeros lateralesEnglish: lateral holes

Spanish: aire comprimidoEnglish: compressed air

Spanish: aislamiento térmicoEnglish: thermal insulation

Spanish: aislante térmicoEnglish: thermal insulation

Spanish: ajusteEnglish: adjustment

Spanish: ajusteEnglish: fit

Spanish: ala de la vigaEnglish: beam wing

Spanish: alabastroEnglish: alabaster

Spanish: alarmaEnglish: alarm

Spanish: alicatadoEnglish: tiled

Spanish: aligeradaEnglish: lightened

Spanish: aligeramientoEnglish: lightening

Spanish: aljibeEnglish: tank

Spanish: almacénEnglish: warehouse

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Spanish: almagreEnglish: red ochre

Spanish: altoEnglish: high

Spanish: altura de caídaEnglish: fall height

Spanish: altura libreEnglish: clear height

Spanish: alumbrado públicoEnglish: street lighting

Spanish: aluminioEnglish: aluminum

Spanish: ALZADOEnglish: FRONT VIEW

Spanish: amarrarEnglish: tie

Spanish: amarre en sentido verticalEnglish: panel`s vertical joint

Spanish: amarre estabilizadorEnglish: pipe brace ties

Spanish: ambientalEnglish: environmental

Spanish: ampliaciónEnglish: expansion, extension

Spanish: anchoEnglish: wide

Spanish: ancho de calleEnglish: passageway

Spanish: anchuraEnglish: width

Spanish: anclajeEnglish: anchoring

Spanish: andamioEnglish: scaffolding

Spanish: andamio

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English: scaffold

Spanish: ángulos de elevaciónEnglish: lift angles

Spanish: ángulos vivosEnglish: sharp edges

Spanish: anteproyectoEnglish: preliminary plan

Spanish: anticontaminaciónEnglish: antipollution

Spanish: antideflagranteEnglish: flameproof

Spanish: antideslizanteEnglish: nonskid

Spanish: antioxidanteEnglish: antirust

Spanish: apantallamientoEnglish: screening

Spanish: aparato sanitarioEnglish: bathroom fixture

Spanish: aparejosEnglish: tools

Spanish: ApartadoEnglish: "Sub-paragraph, section"

Spanish: apartamentoEnglish: apartment

Spanish: apartamento tuteladoEnglish: assisted living accommodations

Spanish: apearEnglish: shore

Spanish: apilamientoEnglish: stacking

Spanish: aplastamientoEnglish: crushing

Spanish: aplicableEnglish: applicable

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Spanish: aplomadoEnglish: plumbed

Spanish: arandelaEnglish: washer

Spanish: Arandela Muelle BXXEnglish: Spring washer BXX

Spanish: ARANDELASEnglish: WASHERS

Spanish: arboledaEnglish: grove

Spanish: arcoEnglish: arch

Spanish: arco polilobuladoEnglish: multifoil arch

Spanish: área comúnEnglish: common area

Spanish: área de influenciaEnglish: influence area

Spanish: área verdeEnglish: green space

Spanish: areniscaEnglish: sandstone

Spanish: ARGOLLAEnglish: RING

Spanish: argolla para izadoEnglish: lifting hook

Spanish: áridoEnglish: aggregate

Spanish: armaduraEnglish: reinforcement

Spanish: armarioEnglish: cabinet

Spanish: arnés anti-caídaEnglish: Anti-fall harness

Spanish: arquitectónicoEnglish: architectural

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Spanish: arranque de la cimbraEnglish: bottom of the shoring tower

Spanish: arriostramientoEnglish: bracing

Spanish: arriostramientoEnglish: bracing

Spanish: arriostramiento en cruzEnglish: cross bracing

Spanish: arriostrarEnglish: brace

Spanish: arriostrar los puntalesEnglish: brace the props

Spanish: ArticuloEnglish: Paragraph

Spanish: aseoEnglish: restroom

Spanish: áticoEnglish: attic

Spanish: atornilladoEnglish: bolted

Spanish: atornillarEnglish: clamp

Spanish: atornillarEnglish: bolt

Spanish: atornillarEnglish: screw

Spanish: autoportanteEnglish: self supporting

Spanish: avenamientoEnglish: drainage

Spanish: azufreEnglish: sulfur

Spanish: bachaEnglish: sink

Spanish: balanza

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English: scales

Spanish: bancoEnglish: bench

Spanish: bandeja de seguridadEnglish: safety net

Spanish: bañoEnglish: bathroom

Spanish: banquetaEnglish: sidewalk

Spanish: barandillaEnglish: railing

Spanish: barandillaEnglish: handrail

Spanish: barandillaEnglish: banister

Spanish: barandilla de seguridadEnglish: safety handrail

Spanish: Barandilla SeguridadEnglish: Safety handrail

Spanish: barandillas de protecciónEnglish: safety handrails

Spanish: bardaEnglish: fence

Spanish: barnizadoEnglish: varnished

Spanish: Barras roscadas DWEnglish: DW Tie rod

Spanish: barroEnglish: clay

Spanish: basaltoEnglish: basalt

Spanish: basalto flameadoEnglish: flamed basalt

Spanish: basamentoEnglish: foundation

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Spanish: base de apoyoEnglish: footing

Spanish: berenjenoEnglish: chamfer

Spanish: bisagraEnglish: hinge

Spanish: bisagra centralEnglish: hinge

Spanish: biselEnglish: chamfer

Spanish: blanqueo de activosEnglish: asset laundering

Spanish: bloque perdidoEnglish: lost block

Spanish: bloque retráctil anticaídasEnglish: retractable fall arrester

Spanish: bloqueo del triánguloEnglish: locking the triangular gussets

Spanish: bloques aligerantesEnglish: voided blocks

Spanish: bloques aligerantes perdidosEnglish: lost voided blocks

Spanish: bloques aligerantes recuperablesEnglish: recoverable voided blocks

Spanish: BobinaEnglish: roil

Spanish: boca de incendioEnglish: fire hydrant

Spanish: bombillaEnglish: lightbulb

Spanish: bordeEnglish: edge

Spanish: bordilloEnglish: curb

Spanish: bovedillaEnglish: vault

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Spanish: brazoEnglish: ledger

Spanish: BrazoEnglish: Ledger

Spanish: Brazo de cierreEnglish: Handrail Post

Spanish: brazo horizontalEnglish: Horizontal Brace

Spanish: Brazos BRIOEnglish: BRIO ledger

Spanish: brazos extensiblesEnglish: telescopic ledger

Spanish: bridaEnglish: clamp

Spanish: BRIO scaffolding platformsEnglish: plataformas del andamio BRIO

Spanish: brocas de maderaEnglish: wood bits

Spanish: bulónEnglish: pin; bolt

Spanish: bulones forjados llamados crucetasEnglish: forged bolts

Spanish: caballetesEnglish: Table

Spanish: Cabeza avellanadaEnglish: Countersunk

Spanish: cabezal principalEnglish: main head

Spanish: cabezalesEnglish: heads

Spanish: cabezales de caidaEnglish: dropheads

Spanish: cabezales de caídaEnglish: dropheads

Spanish: cable de seguridad

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English: life line

Spanish: cableadoEnglish: wiring

Spanish: cadenas de fijaciónEnglish: fixing chains

Spanish: cadenas de izadoEnglish: lifting chains

Spanish: caja de herramientasEnglish: toolbox

Spanish: caja fuerteEnglish: safe

Spanish: cajas de ascensorEnglish: elevator shafts

Spanish: calEnglish: lime

Spanish: calaEnglish: test boring

Spanish: calefacción centralEnglish: central heating

Spanish: calidadEnglish: grade

Spanish: calizaEnglish: limestone

Spanish: calleEnglish: street

Spanish: Calzado de seguridadEnglish: Safety footwear

Spanish: calzoEnglish: shoe

Spanish: calzos de maderaEnglish: wood sills

Spanish: canalEnglish: roof gutter

Spanish: canaletaEnglish: roof gutter

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Spanish: canalónEnglish: drainpipe

Spanish: candelabroEnglish: candelabra

Spanish: canteraEnglish: quarry

Spanish: cantoEnglish: edge

Spanish: canto rodadoEnglish: cobble

Spanish: cantoneras de plásticoEnglish: plastic end pieces

Spanish: capaEnglish: layer

Spanish: capa compresiónEnglish: compression layer

Spanish: capa de compresiónEnglish: compression layer

Spanish: capacidad de cargaEnglish: Load capacity

Spanish: capacidad portanteEnglish: carrying capacity

Spanish: capitelEnglish: chapiter

Spanish: capitelesEnglish: capitals

Spanish: capuchónEnglish: cap

Spanish: cara encofrante de los panelesEnglish: panel's shuttering/form face

Spanish: cara oblicuaEnglish: inclined face

Spanish: característicasEnglish: characteristics, features

Spanish: características de los materialesEnglish: material properties

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Spanish: caras inferioresEnglish: lower sides

Spanish: carcasaEnglish: casing

Spanish: carenadoEnglish: side casings

Spanish: cargaEnglish: load

Spanish: Carga de AgotamientoEnglish: Failure Load

Spanish: Carga de RoturaEnglish: Failure load

Spanish: carga de usoEnglish: working load

Spanish: carga de uso a cortanteEnglish: shear working load

Spanish: carga de uso a deslizamientoEnglish: sliding working load

Spanish: carga de utilizaciónEnglish: working load

Spanish: carga de vientoEnglish: Wind loads

Spanish: carga máximaEnglish: maximum load

Spanish: CARGA REPARTIDAEnglish: DISTRIBUTED LOAD

Spanish: CARGA TRABAJO ADMISIBLEEnglish: working load

Spanish: cargas concentradasEnglish: concentrated loads

Spanish: cargas de colapsoEnglish: failure loads

Spanish: cargas estáticasEnglish: static loads

Spanish: carnicería

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English: butcher shop

Spanish: carrera máximaEnglish: maximum extension

Spanish: carretillaEnglish: forklift

Spanish: carro plegadoEnglish: folded trolley

Spanish: casa de vecindadEnglish: block of flats

Spanish: CascoEnglish: hard hat / helmet

Spanish: cascoEnglish: helmet

Spanish: casquillos metálicosEnglish: metal bushings

Spanish: castilloEnglish: castle

Spanish: caudalEnglish: flow

Spanish: cerámicoEnglish: ceramic

Spanish: cerraduraEnglish: lock

Spanish: cerramientos de fachadaEnglish: facade protection

Spanish: Cerrar la retículaEnglish: Close the grid

Spanish: chalecoEnglish: vest

Spanish: chalecos reflectantesEnglish: reflective jackets

Spanish: chapa encofranteEnglish: steel face

Spanish: chapa encofranteEnglish: steel face

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Spanish: chapónEnglish: plate

Spanish: chatarra de hierroEnglish: scrap iron

Spanish: chaveteroEnglish: key seat

Spanish: cierres perimetralesEnglish: perimeter walls

Spanish: cimbraEnglish: arch centering

Spanish: cimbraEnglish: "falsework, shoring system, tower, shoring tower"

Spanish: cimbra estableEnglish: self standing shoring

Spanish: cimbra montadaEnglish: assembled shoring towers

Spanish: Cimbra OCEnglish: OC shoring system

Spanish: cimentaciónEnglish: foundation

Spanish: CINCADOEnglish: ZINC COATED

Spanish: cincadoEnglish: zinc-plated

Spanish: cintaEnglish: wooden ribbon

Spanish: cinturón de seguridadEnglish: safety harness

Spanish: Cinturón porta-herramientasEnglish: Tool belt

Spanish: ciprésEnglish: cypress

Spanish: circuitoEnglish: circuit

Spanish: cisternaEnglish: tank

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Spanish: ClimalitEnglish: double glazing

Spanish: clorocauchoEnglish: chlorinated rubber

Spanish: Coeficiente aerodinamicoEnglish: aerodynamic coefficient

Spanish: coeficiente de flexiónEnglish: bending factor

Spanish: coeficiente de seguridadEnglish: safety factor

Spanish: coeficiente de sitioEnglish: site coefficient

Spanish: cofreEnglish: chest

Spanish: cojineteEnglish: cushionet

Spanish: cojineteEnglish: bearing

Spanish: colmataciónEnglish: sedimentation

Spanish: colocadorEnglish: installer

Spanish: combinación mayoradaEnglish: factored combination

Spanish: combustibleEnglish: fuel

Spanish: comercial habitualEnglish: regular salesman

Spanish: compactaciónEnglish: compacting

Spanish: compactaciónEnglish: compaction

Spanish: compartimentoEnglish: compartment

Spanish: compensación

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English: filler

Spanish: compensacion variableEnglish: variable filler

Spanish: componente vertical de las presionesEnglish: pressure vertical force

Spanish: compresión y tracciónEnglish: tensile and compression

Spanish: compresorEnglish: compressor

Spanish: con relación aEnglish: with regard to

Spanish: conciliadorEnglish: conciliatory

Spanish: condenaEnglish: sentence

Spanish: condiciones para el calculoEnglish: calculation conditions

Spanish: conductividad térmicaEnglish: thermal conductivity

Spanish: CONEXIONES ENTRE FASES DE MUROSEnglish: JOINING WALL FORMING STAGES

Spanish: Configuración de conjuntosEnglish: "Panel assemblies, Gangs"

Spanish: configuración de montaje habitualEnglish: usual assembly configuration

Spanish: configuración de torresEnglish: tower configuration

Spanish: conformarEnglish: shape

Spanish: conjunto de izadoEnglish: lifting gang

Spanish: conjuntos de panelesEnglish: gangs

Spanish: conosEnglish: cones

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Spanish: constante de rigidezEnglish: stiffness constant

Spanish: contadorEnglish: meter

Spanish: contrabandoEnglish: contraband

Spanish: contrachapado fenólicoEnglish: plywood

Spanish: contrafuertes; muros contrafuertesEnglish: buttresses

Spanish: contrapesoEnglish: counterweight

Spanish: control remotoEnglish: remote control

Spanish: copasEnglish: cups

Spanish: coronación de la cimbraEnglish: top of the shoring tower

Spanish: coronación de las torresEnglish: top of the tower

Spanish: cortado en ingleteEnglish: Chamfered

Spanish: cortante planarEnglish: planar shear

Spanish: costilla en forma de “U”English: U-shaped rib

Spanish: costilla tubularEnglish: tubular rib

Spanish: costillasEnglish: Ribs

Spanish: costillas correderasEnglish: multi-punched rectangular ribs

Spanish: costillas de chapaEnglish: plate ribs

Spanish: Costillas horizontalesEnglish: Horizontal ribs

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Spanish: cotasEnglish: dimensions

Spanish: cremalleraEnglish: rack

Spanish: cristalEnglish: glass

Spanish: cristalEnglish: pane

Spanish: cromoEnglish: chrome

Spanish: crucetaEnglish: crosspiece

Spanish: cruzadasEnglish: crossed

Spanish: cuadrículaEnglish: grid

Spanish: cuadriláteroEnglish: quadrangle

Spanish: cuarcitaEnglish: quartzite

Spanish: cubetasEnglish: dome

Spanish: cubiertaEnglish: covering

Spanish: cubiertas a 2 aguasEnglish: duopitch roofs

Spanish: cubiertas a un aguaEnglish: monopitch roofs

Spanish: cuchilloEnglish: support

Spanish: cuello de botellaEnglish: bottleneck

Spanish: cuencaEnglish: basin

Spanish: Cuerda de atado

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English: tie cord

Spanish: cuerda de cosidoEnglish: tie line

Spanish: Cuerda de uniónEnglish: union cord

Spanish: Cuerpo marcoEnglish: Frame structure

Spanish: cumbreraEnglish: ridge

Spanish: cuñaEnglish: wedge

Spanish: cúpulaEnglish: dome

Spanish: curvaEnglish: curve

Spanish: de estucoEnglish: stucco

Spanish: de trabajoEnglish: working

Spanish: debida diligenciaEnglish: due diligence

Spanish: defectuosoEnglish: defective

Spanish: defectuosoEnglish: faulty

Spanish: deflexiónEnglish: deflection

Spanish: deformaciónEnglish: deformation

Spanish: deformación plásticaEnglish: plastic deformation

Spanish: deformación por afecto de cargaEnglish: deformation under load

Spanish: deformadoEnglish: deformed

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Spanish: delimitarEnglish: delimit, define

Spanish: demolidoEnglish: demolished

Spanish: depósitoEnglish: tank

Spanish: depósito reguladorEnglish: regulating reservoir

Spanish: depósito reguladorEnglish: standpipe

Spanish: depuradoraEnglish: purifying plant

Spanish: desagüeEnglish: drainage

Spanish: desalaciónEnglish: desalination

Spanish: desalinizaciónEnglish: desalination

Spanish: desalojoEnglish: voided volume

Spanish: desarrollarEnglish: develop

Spanish: desarrolloEnglish: development

Spanish: desazolveEnglish: desilting

Spanish: desbrozarEnglish: clear

Spanish: DESCIMBRADOEnglish: falsework removal

Spanish: desconexiónEnglish: disconnection

Spanish: DESCRIPCION DE LA PIEZAEnglish: PART DESCRIPTION

Spanish: desencofradoEnglish: stripping

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Spanish: desencofradoEnglish: "striking, stripping, dismantling"

Spanish: desencofranteEnglish: release agent

Spanish: desengancharEnglish: uncouple, unhitch, disengage, unhook

Spanish: desengrasarEnglish: move the grease from

Spanish: desgarroEnglish: tear

Spanish: desgasificaciónEnglish: degassing

Spanish: desmontableEnglish: removable

Spanish: desmontajeEnglish: "disassembly, dismantling"

Spanish: desmontar el encofradoEnglish: dismantle-disassembly the formwork

Spanish: desplomarEnglish: collapse

Spanish: desvíoEnglish: bypass

Spanish: detalleEnglish: detail

Spanish: detector de humoEnglish: smoke detector

Spanish: diagonalEnglish: diagonal

Spanish: diagonal dobleEnglish: double diagonal

Spanish: diámetroEnglish: diameter

Spanish: dibujoEnglish: diagram

Spanish: dibujo

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English: pattern

Spanish: difusorEnglish: diffuser

Spanish: dimensionarEnglish: measure

Spanish: diqueEnglish: embankment

Spanish: directrices de Seguridad y SaludEnglish: Health and Safety guidelines

Spanish: discos brioEnglish: brio collar

Spanish: diseñoEnglish: design

Spanish: diseño preliminarEnglish: preliminary design

Spanish: disposiciónEnglish: position

Spanish: disposición del encofradoEnglish: layout of the formwork

Spanish: dispositivos de elevación de cargasEnglish: load lifting devices

Spanish: dormitorioEnglish: bedroom

Spanish: dosificadorEnglish: dispenser

Spanish: dragadoEnglish: dredging

Spanish: drenEnglish: drain

Spanish: drenajeEnglish: drainage

Spanish: durmienteEnglish: mudsill

Spanish: durmientesEnglish: Mudsill

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Spanish: edificaciónEnglish: building

Spanish: edificio de oficinasEnglish: office building

Spanish: ejeEnglish: shaft

Spanish: eje bisagra centralEnglish: hinge

Spanish: eje de mandoEnglish: driving axle

Spanish: electromecánicoEnglish: electromechanical

Spanish: elemento apeadoEnglish: propped element

Spanish: elemento baseEnglish: main element

Spanish: elemento de amarreEnglish: tie member

Spanish: Elemento de izadoEnglish: Lifting component

Spanish: elemento estanqueidadEnglish: water stop

Spanish: elemento portanteEnglish: load bearing element

Spanish: elementos de izadoEnglish: lifting components

Spanish: elementos estándaresEnglish: standard components

Spanish: elementos fijadoresEnglish: fixing elements

Spanish: elementos fijadoresEnglish: fixing elements

Spanish: elesEnglish: L-shaped couplings

Spanish: elevarEnglish: elevate

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Spanish: elevarEnglish: raise

Spanish: elevarEnglish: lift

Spanish: ELSEnglish: SLS

Spanish: ELUEnglish: ULS

Spanish: embragaEnglish: to sling

Spanish: emparrilladoEnglish: grid

Spanish: empavonadoEnglish: blue

Spanish: emplazamientoEnglish: site

Spanish: empotramientoEnglish: moment connection

Spanish: empotrarEnglish: embed

Spanish: empotrarEnglish: build in

Spanish: empuje verticalEnglish: vertical force

Spanish: en blancoEnglish: blank

Spanish: en funcionamientoEnglish: in operation

Spanish: encajeEnglish: climbing ring

Spanish: encajonadosEnglish: buttressed

Spanish: enchufeEnglish: socket

Spanish: enchufe brio

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English: brio socket

Spanish: enchufe de campanaEnglish: bell and spigot joint

Spanish: enchufe de grapaEnglish: clamp spigot

Spanish: Enchufe Doble Viga PortanteEnglish: Double Socket

Spanish: encimera vitrocerámicaEnglish:

Spanish: encofradoEnglish: formwork

Spanish: encofradoEnglish: formwork

Spanish: ENCOFRADO A UNA CARAEnglish: ONE FACE FORMWORK

Spanish: ENCOFRADO CIRCULAREnglish: CIRCULAR FORMWORK

Spanish: encofrado de chapa metálica circularEnglish: circular steel plate formwork

Spanish: encofrado de murosEnglish: wall formwork

Spanish: Encofrado de vigas verticalEnglish: Vertical beam formwork

Spanish: encofrado horizontalEnglish: horizontal formwork

Spanish: Encofrado horizontal modularesEnglish: Modular hoizontal formwork

Spanish: Encofrado Reticular de Cubeta Recuperable RECUBEnglish: dome recoverable formwork

Spanish: encofrado trepanteEnglish: climbing formwork

Spanish: encofrarEnglish: forming

Spanish: energéticoEnglish: fuel, energy source

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Spanish: enganchesEnglish: hooks

Spanish: enganches de apoyoEnglish: support couplers

Spanish: engrasarEnglish: grease

Spanish: enjarradoEnglish: plastered

Spanish: enlecharEnglish: grout

Spanish: enlucidoEnglish: plaster

Spanish: enredadasEnglish: tangled

Spanish: entornoEnglish: environment

Spanish: entramadoEnglish: grid

Spanish: entramado de vigasEnglish: beams grid

Spanish: equipotencialEnglish: equipotential

Spanish: escalaEnglish: scale

Spanish: escariarEnglish: ream

Spanish: escarpadoEnglish: steep

Spanish: escenografíaEnglish: scenography

Spanish: escolleraEnglish: breakwater

Spanish: escuadraEnglish: corner

Spanish: esfuerzoEnglish: force

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Spanish: esfuerzo cortanteEnglish: shear force

Spanish: esfuerzos horizontalesEnglish: horizontal forces

Spanish: eslingaEnglish: sling

Spanish: eslingasEnglish: slings

Spanish: especificacionesEnglish: specifications

Spanish: Especificaciones de productoEnglish: Product specifications

Spanish: espesorEnglish: thickness

Spanish: Espesor capa compresiónEnglish: Compression layer thickness

Spanish: Espesor total forjadoEnglish: Total slab thickness

Spanish: espumaEnglish: foam

Spanish: espumaEnglish: froth

Spanish: esquemaEnglish: diagram

Spanish: esquina de forjadoEnglish: slab corner

Spanish: ESQUINA DE FORJADOEnglish: corner´s edge

Spanish: esquinasEnglish: corners

Spanish: estabilidad posicionalEnglish: positional stability

Spanish: Estado Límite de Servicio (ELS)English: Serviceability Limit State (SLS)

Spanish: estado limite EQU

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English: limit state STR

Spanish: Estado Límite Ultimo (ELU)English: Ultimate Limit State (ULS)

Spanish: estados limites STREnglish: limit state EQU

Spanish: estancoEnglish: watertight

Spanish: estancoEnglish: watertight

Spanish: EstanqueidadEnglish: watertightness

Spanish: estilo arquitectónicoEnglish: architectural style

Spanish: estratificaciónEnglish: stratification

Spanish: estructura cabezalEnglish: head structure

Spanish: estructura de encofradoEnglish: formwork structure

Spanish: estructura soporteEnglish: base structure

Spanish: estructuraciónEnglish: structuring

Spanish: estudio de factibilidadEnglish: feasibility study

Spanish: estudio de factibilidadEnglish: feasibility study

Spanish: estudio de viabilidadEnglish: feasibility study

Spanish: EurocódigosEnglish: Eurocodes

Spanish: experimentalmenteEnglish: experimentally

Spanish: extensibilidadEnglish: extensibility

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Spanish: extintorEnglish: fire extinguisher

Spanish: extrusiónEnglish: extrusion

Spanish: fácil manejoEnglish: easy-to-use

Spanish: factibilidadEnglish: feasibility

Spanish: factor de topografíaEnglish: topography factor

Spanish: factor de turbulenciaEnglish: turbulence factor

Spanish: faldónEnglish: gable

Spanish: felpudoEnglish: doormat

Spanish: ferrallaEnglish: Reinforcement

Spanish: ferralladoEnglish: reinforcements

Spanish: fibra de vidrioEnglish: fiberglass

Spanish: fibra de vidrioEnglish: fiberglass

Spanish: Ficha TecnicaEnglish: Technical Sheet

Spanish: ficha técnicaEnglish: specifications sheet

Spanish: fijación del brazoEnglish: bracket fixing hook

Spanish: fijación longitudinalEnglish: longitudinally fixing

Spanish: fijación verticalEnglish: vertical fixing hook

Spanish: fijadoEnglish: fixed

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Spanish: fijadorEnglish: fastener

Spanish: fijador barandillasEnglish: handrail fastener

Spanish: fijarEnglish: fix

Spanish: fisiónEnglish: fission

Spanish: Flecha máx. en voladizoEnglish: Maximum deflection in cantilever

Spanish: flecha máximaEnglish: maximum deflection

Spanish: Flecha máxima entre vanosEnglish: Maximum deflection in span

Spanish: flechasEnglish: deflections

Spanish: flexoEnglish: adjustable lamp

Spanish: fluidezEnglish: fluidity

Spanish: fluxómetroEnglish: flushometer

Spanish: fondeoEnglish: anchoring

Spanish: fontaneríaEnglish: plumbing

Spanish: foralEnglish: statutory

Spanish: forjadoEnglish: slab

Spanish: forjadoEnglish: framework

Spanish: forjado hormigonadoEnglish: concrete slab

Spanish: forjado reticular

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English: reticular slab

Spanish: forjados reticulares de casetón recuperableEnglish: recoverable pile grid formwork

Spanish: FormaEnglish: Shape

Spanish: Forma de mallaEnglish: Mesh shape

Spanish: forradoEnglish: covered

Spanish: fosfatanteEnglish: phosphoric acid solution

Spanish: fotovoltaicoEnglish: photovoltaic

Spanish: fratasarEnglish: trowel

Spanish: frisoEnglish: frieze

Spanish: frontalEnglish: front

Spanish: FUERZA TRACCIÓN ADMISIBLEEnglish: Tension working load

Spanish: fuerza vertical (Fv)English: vertical force (Fv)

Spanish: fundaEnglish: sleeve

Spanish: fundamentarEnglish: establish

Spanish: gafasEnglish: protective goggles

Spanish: gáliboEnglish: loading gauge

Spanish: galvanización en calienteEnglish: hot galvanizing

Spanish: galvanizadoEnglish: galvanized

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Spanish: GANCHOEnglish: hook

Spanish: gancho de quita y ponEnglish: removable hook

Spanish: Ganchos CEnglish: C hooks

Spanish: ganchos de izadoEnglish: lifting hooks

Spanish: garra fijaEnglish: fixed hook

Spanish: garra móvilEnglish: mobile hook

Spanish: Garra móvil girandoEnglish: Mobile hook turning

Spanish: garras de arriostramientoEnglish: bracing hooks

Spanish: garruchaEnglish: pulley

Spanish: gas naturalEnglish: natural gas

Spanish: geodesiaEnglish: geodesy

Spanish: geodésicoEnglish: geodesic

Spanish: Geometría de la secciónEnglish: Cross section geometry

Spanish: geométricoEnglish: geometrical

Spanish: gneisEnglish: gneiss

Spanish: gomaEnglish: rubber

Spanish: grado de acabadoEnglish: quality of finish

Spanish: grafismoEnglish: graphic design

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Spanish: granulometríaEnglish: grading

Spanish: grapaEnglish: staple

Spanish: gravillaEnglish: gravel

Spanish: grifoEnglish: faucet

Spanish: grúaEnglish: crane

Spanish: grúa de cucharaEnglish: scoop crane

Spanish: GuantesEnglish: Gloves

Spanish: guía de mordazaEnglish: clamp´s guide

Spanish: GUÍA DEL USUARIOEnglish: USER’S GUIDE

Spanish: gusanilloEnglish: gimlet

Spanish: habitabilidadEnglish: habitability

Spanish: halogenuroEnglish: halide

Spanish: herrajeEnglish: iron fittings

Spanish: herrajeEnglish: ironwork

Spanish: hidrodinámicoEnglish: hydrodynamic

Spanish: hidrologíaEnglish: hydrology

Spanish: hidrologíaEnglish: hydrology

Spanish: hidróxido cálcico

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English: calcium hydroxide

Spanish: hidróxido sódicoEnglish: sodium hydroxide

Spanish: hierro fundidoEnglish: cast iron

Spanish: higroscópicoEnglish: hygroscopic

Spanish: hilerasEnglish: rows

Spanish: hilo luminosoEnglish: lit wire

Spanish: hogarEnglish: home

Spanish: holguraEnglish: "clearance, loose, gap,…"

Spanish: homologadoEnglish: officially approved

Spanish: horizontal force (Fh)English: fuerza horizontal (Fh)

Spanish: hormigón armadoEnglish: reinforced concrete

Spanish: hormigón autocompactadoEnglish: self-compacting concrete

Spanish: hormigón de limpiezaEnglish: flowable fill

Spanish: hormigón en masaEnglish: mass concrete

Spanish: hormigón en masaEnglish: mass concrete

Spanish: hormigón frescoEnglish: fresh concrete

Spanish: HORMIGONADOEnglish: POURING CONCRETE

Spanish: hormigonado mediante bombaEnglish: concrete pouring by pump / pumped concrete pouring

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Spanish: Horquillas de elevaciónEnglish: lifting forks

Spanish: Hueco de ascensorEnglish: Elevator Shaft

Spanish: huecos de escaleraEnglish: recesses for stairs

Spanish: huerta solarEnglish: solar farm

Spanish: humedadEnglish: humidity

Spanish: humedadEnglish: dampness

Spanish: humedadEnglish: moistness

Spanish: humosEnglish: fumes

Spanish: husillo con doble tuercaEnglish: screw jack with two nuts

Spanish: husillo de nivelacionEnglish: levelling screw jack

Spanish: husillo de rosca trapezoidalEnglish: trapzeoidal thread screw jack

Spanish: husillosEnglish: Jack

Spanish: husillos de las placasEnglish: base screw jacks

Spanish: ignífugoEnglish: fireproof

Spanish: iluminadoEnglish: lit

Spanish: impermeabilizaciónEnglish: waterproofing

Spanish: implantaciónEnglish: establishment

Spanish: incomodidadEnglish: inconvenience

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Spanish: inflamableEnglish: flammable

Spanish: inmobiliariaEnglish: construction company

Spanish: inodoroEnglish: toilet

Spanish: instalación eléctricaEnglish: electrical system

Spanish: instalacionesEnglish: facilities

Spanish: instrucciones de utilizaciónEnglish: operating instructions

Spanish: integradoEnglish: built-in

Spanish: intensidad lumínicaEnglish: light intensity

Spanish: intercambiadorEnglish: interchanger

Spanish: interferenciaEnglish: interference

Spanish: interiorismoEnglish: interior design

Spanish: intervalo o tolerancia de montajeEnglish: assembly tolerance range

Spanish: itinerarioEnglish: schedule

Spanish: jacenaEnglish: concrete bream

Spanish: jácenaEnglish: Concrete beam

Spanish: jácena convencionalEnglish: conventional girder

Spanish: jardínEnglish: garden

Spanish: jardinería

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English: gardening

Spanish: jefe de líneaEnglish: line manager

Spanish: jefe de obraEnglish: work superintendent

Spanish: juntaEnglish: joint

Spanish: junta contiguaEnglish: adjacent joint

Spanish: junta de dilataciónEnglish: expansion joint

Spanish: juntar herméticamenteEnglish: join without leak

Spanish: juntas de panelEnglish: panel joints

Spanish: L correderaEnglish: sliding L

Spanish: L ejesEnglish: L axes

Spanish: labraEnglish: carving

Spanish: laceríaEnglish: ornamental bows

Spanish: ladoEnglish: side

Spanish: lajaEnglish: slab

Spanish: lamaEnglish: slat

Spanish: lampistaEnglish: handyman

Spanish: largoEnglish: long

Spanish: largueroEnglish: ledger

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Spanish: largueroEnglish: support

Spanish: largueroEnglish: crossbar

Spanish: largueroEnglish: stringer

Spanish: laterales del tableroEnglish: sides of the plywood

Spanish: lateralmenteEnglish: laterally

Spanish: latónEnglish: brass

Spanish: lavaboEnglish: sink

Spanish: lavavajillasEnglish: dishwasher

Spanish: lechadaEnglish: grout

Spanish: lengüetas del cabezalEnglish: tabs on the head

Spanish: licencia de obrasEnglish: construction permit

Spanish: ligeras pendientesEnglish: small slope

Spanish: límite elásticoEnglish: yield stress

Spanish: límites de cargaEnglish: load limits

Spanish: linderoEnglish: boundary

Spanish: lineamientoEnglish: guideline

Spanish: líneas de replanteoEnglish: layout lines

Spanish: líneas de vidaEnglish: lifelines

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Spanish: liston de maderaEnglish: wood strip

Spanish: llaveEnglish: wrench

Spanish: llaves tipo carracaEnglish: ratchet wrench

Spanish: lonaEnglish: sheet

Spanish: lonaEnglish: canvas

Spanish: longitudinalmenteEnglish: longitudinally

Spanish: losaEnglish: flagstone

Spanish: losaEnglish: slab

Spanish: losa de hormigónEnglish: concrete slab

Spanish: losa de hormigón armadoEnglish: reinforced concrete slab

Spanish: losas de forjadosEnglish: slabs

Spanish: losas macizasEnglish: solid slabs

Spanish: lubricanteEnglish: lubricant

Spanish: lubrificarEnglish: lubricate

Spanish: lucarnaEnglish: louver

Spanish: lucarnaEnglish: dormer window

Spanish: ludopatíaEnglish: compulsive gambling

Spanish: lumbrera

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English: luminary

Spanish: lunaEnglish: window pane

Spanish: luzEnglish: light

Spanish: luz cenitalEnglish: skylight

Spanish: luz entre apoyosEnglish: span

Spanish: machihembradoEnglish: tongue and groove

Spanish: macizaEnglish: solid

Spanish: MADERA DURMIENTEEnglish:

Spanish: madera fenolica remachadaEnglish: riveted plywood

Spanish: madera nobleEnglish: fine hardwood

Spanish: maestro constructorEnglish: master builder

Spanish: mallaEnglish: netting

Spanish: mallaEnglish: mesh

Spanish: malla al cuadroEnglish: square mesh

Spanish: malla de la redEnglish: net mesh

Spanish: mamparaEnglish: screen

Spanish: mampara de bañoEnglish: shower screen

Spanish: mamposteríaEnglish: stone work

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Spanish: mangos de la tuercaEnglish: nut handles

Spanish: mano de obraEnglish: labor

Spanish: mantaEnglish: tarpaulin

Spanish: manual de aplicaciónEnglish: application manual

Spanish: manual de usoEnglish: user's manual

Spanish: marca de tierraEnglish: ground mark

Spanish: marcoEnglish: frame

Spanish: marco de arriostramientoEnglish: bracing frame

Spanish: marco metalicoEnglish: metal frame

Spanish: marco reforzadoEnglish: reinforced frame

Spanish: marco tubular de aceroEnglish: tubular steel frame

Spanish: marcos de arriostramientoEnglish: bracing frames

Spanish: margen de errorEnglish: margin of error

Spanish: mármolEnglish: marble

Spanish: marmolistaEnglish: marble cutter

Spanish: masa de ensayoEnglish: test mass

Spanish: máscaras de protecciónEnglish: masks

Spanish: mascarillas respiratoriasEnglish: breathing masks

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Spanish: mataderoEnglish: slaughterhouse

Spanish: matafuegosEnglish: fire extinguisher

Spanish: materia primaEnglish: raw material

Spanish: materialEnglish: material

Spanish: material portanteEnglish: Remaining material

Spanish: mayoraciónEnglish: load increase

Spanish: mecánica de los suelosEnglish: soil mechanics

Spanish: mecánicamenteEnglish: mechanically

Spanish: mecanoEnglish: steel structure

Spanish: mediciónEnglish: measurement

Spanish: medidaEnglish: measure

Spanish: medio mecánico de elevación de cargasEnglish: mechanical lift system

Spanish: memoriaEnglish: report

Spanish: memoria de calidadesEnglish: building specifications

Spanish: mensulaEnglish: walkway bracket

Spanish: ménsulaEnglish: walkway bracket

Spanish: mensula de trabajoEnglish: working bracket

Spanish: ménsula de trabajo

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English: working bracket

Spanish: mesa de trabajoEnglish: work table

Spanish: mesa de trabajoEnglish: desk

Spanish: mesa giratoriaEnglish: rotary table

Spanish: mesa VR predefinidaEnglish: predefined VR table

Spanish: mesas de encofradoEnglish: tables

Spanish: métodos de ensayoEnglish: test methods

Spanish: mimbreEnglish: wicker

Spanish: Ministerio de Industria y EnergíaEnglish: Ministry of Industry and Energy

Spanish: minoraciónEnglish: load decrease

Spanish: MinorarEnglish: Reduce

Spanish: mirillaEnglish: peephole

Spanish: mirillaEnglish: spyhole

Spanish: mobiliario urbanoEnglish: street furniture

Spanish: MODULACIÓNEnglish: range

Spanish: modulaciones de torreEnglish: tower configurations

Spanish: módulos retiradosEnglish: removed modules

Spanish: momentoEnglish: moment

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Spanish: momentos flectoresEnglish: bending moments

Spanish: montajeEnglish: assembly

Spanish: Montaje Losa MacizaEnglish: Solid Slab System

Spanish: montanteEnglish: stanchion

Spanish: montar torresEnglish: assemble towers

Spanish: MordazaEnglish: clamp

Spanish: mortajadoraEnglish: slotting machine

Spanish: motaEnglish: groyne

Spanish: muroEnglish: wall

Spanish: muro de cargaEnglish: bearing wall

Spanish: MUROS CON CARAS INCLINADASEnglish: INCLINED WALLS

Spanish: muros inclinadosEnglish: inclined walls

Spanish: MUROS POLIGONALESEnglish: POLYGONAL WALLS

Spanish: muros tanto rectos como irregularesEnglish: straight or irregular walls

Spanish: nave industrialEnglish: industrial unit

Spanish: negativoEnglish: "infilling, filler,"

Spanish: neoprenoEnglish: neoprene

Spanish: nivelEnglish: level

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Spanish: nivel del marEnglish: sea level

Spanish: nonioEnglish: vernier

Spanish: normaEnglish: standard

Spanish: noyoEnglish: core

Spanish: obra civilEnglish: construction work

Spanish: obra civilEnglish: civil engineering

Spanish: orejaEnglish: lug

Spanish: orificioEnglish: hole

Spanish: orificio barra roscadaEnglish: tie hole

Spanish: orificio ranurado o alargadoEnglish: slotted hole

Spanish: orificios anclajeEnglish: anchoring holes

Spanish: palasEnglish: forks

Spanish: pandearEnglish: buckle

Spanish: pandeoEnglish: warp

Spanish: pandeoEnglish: buckling

Spanish: PANEL aplomadoEnglish: plumbed PANEL

Spanish: PANEL contiguoEnglish: adjacent PANEL

Spanish: panel estándar de cierre

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English: standard bulkhead panel

Spanish: PANEL EXTERIOREnglish: OUTSIDE PANEL

Spanish: PANEL INTERIOREnglish: INSIDE PANEL

Spanish: PANEL METALICOEnglish: STEEL PANEL

Spanish: PANEL rectoEnglish: straight PANEL

Spanish: panel universalEnglish: Universal panel

Spanish: paneles adyacentesEnglish: adjacent panels

Spanish: paneles de encofradoEnglish: formwork panels

Spanish: paneles de muroEnglish: wall panels

Spanish: PANELES escuadraEnglish: corner PANELS

Spanish: paneles estándarEnglish: standard panels

Spanish: paneles intermediaEnglish: intermediate panels

Spanish: paquete flejadoEnglish: strapped bundle

Spanish: Paredes de superficie no terminadaEnglish: Unfinished wall surfaces

Spanish: parque industrialEnglish: industrial park

Spanish: pasadorEnglish: pin; bolt

Spanish: pasador curvoEnglish: rounded pin

Spanish: pasador de giroEnglish: hinged

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Spanish: pasador de seguridadEnglish: safety pin

Spanish: paseo marítimoEnglish: esplanade

Spanish: pasiajismoEnglish: landscaping

Spanish: paso camionesEnglish: bridging beam

Spanish: pasos inferioresEnglish: underpasses

Spanish: pasos superioresEnglish: overpasses

Spanish: pata de cabraEnglish: crow bar

Spanish: patas de apoyoEnglish: support legs

Spanish: pendienteEnglish: "incline, slope"

Spanish: perfil BIRAEnglish: BIRA profile

Spanish: perfil de aluminioEnglish: Aluminium profile

Spanish: perfil de aluminioEnglish: aluminum section

Spanish: perfil de los paneles estándarEnglish: standard panel profile

Spanish: perfil en LEnglish: L profile

Spanish: perfil exterior del panelEnglish: panel´s external profile

Spanish: Perfil metálico cerradoEnglish: closed steel profile

Spanish: perfil perimetralEnglish: perimeter profile

Spanish: perfil principalEnglish: main profile

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Spanish: perfil UEnglish: U-shape profile

Spanish: perfil UPNEnglish: UPN profile

Spanish: perfilaría pesadaEnglish: heavy steel profile

Spanish: perfilería metálicaEnglish: sheet metal section

Spanish: perfiles de aceroEnglish: steel profiles

Spanish: perfiles en “U”English: U-shaped profiles

Spanish: perfiles laminados UPNEnglish: UPN hot rolled profiles

Spanish: perfiles metálicos de sección rectangularEnglish: metallic rectangular profiles

Spanish: perímetro del forjadoEnglish: slab perimeter

Spanish: peritoEnglish: technician

Spanish: Peso propioEnglish: Self weight

Spanish: Peso propio forjado aligeradoEnglish: lightened slab weight

Spanish: pestañaEnglish: tab

Spanish: pestañaEnglish: flange

Spanish: picaEnglish: sink

Spanish: pictogramaEnglish: picture diagram

Spanish: Pie fijoEnglish: Fixed post

Spanish: Pie giratorio

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English: Swivel post

Spanish: pies verticalesEnglish: standards

Spanish: pieza de atadoEnglish: tying component

Spanish: Pilar cuadradoEnglish: Square column

Spanish: Pilar rectangularEnglish: rectangular column

Spanish: pilaresEnglish: columns

Spanish: pilares embebidosEnglish: pilasters

Spanish: Pilares huecosEnglish: Hollow columns

Spanish: piñónEnglish: pinion

Spanish: pintura intumescenteEnglish: intumescent coating

Spanish: PinzasEnglish: Clamps

Spanish: pirofilitaEnglish: pyrophyllite

Spanish: piso flotanteEnglish: suspended flooring

Spanish: piso pilotoEnglish: show apartment

Spanish: pivotarEnglish: pivot

Spanish: pivoteEnglish: pivot

Spanish: pizarraEnglish: slate

Spanish: pizarraEnglish: slate

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Spanish: placa baseEnglish: base plate

Spanish: placa de apoyoEnglish: support plate

Spanish: placa de refuerzo intermediaEnglish: intermediate reinforcement plate

Spanish: placa del puntalEnglish: prop plate

Spanish: placa del puntal AlupropEnglish: aluprop end plate

Spanish: PLACA EXTERIOREnglish: OUTER PLATE

Spanish: placa finalEnglish: end-plate

Spanish: PLACA IDENTIFICATIVAEnglish: ID PLATE

Spanish: PLACA INTERIOREnglish: INNER PLATE

Spanish: placa intermediaEnglish: intermediate plate

Spanish: placa solarEnglish: solar panel

Spanish: placas base intermediasEnglish: intermediate base plates

Spanish: Placas de apoyoEnglish: Supporting plates

Spanish: placas de cierreEnglish: end plates

Spanish: placas de refuerzoEnglish: reinforcement plates

Spanish: placas finalesEnglish: end plates

Spanish: plafónEnglish: ceiling light

Spanish: plan directorEnglish: outline

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Spanish: planchadaEnglish: working platform

Spanish: planoEnglish: drawing

Spanish: plano de detalleEnglish: detail drawings

Spanish: planos de montajeEnglish: assembly drawings

Spanish: plantaEnglish: floor

Spanish: PLANTAEnglish: TOP VIEW

Spanish: planta superiorEnglish: upper floor

Spanish: plantillaEnglish: template

Spanish: plantillas de maderaEnglish: wood templates

Spanish: PlataformaEnglish: Platform

Spanish: Plataforma C/trampillaEnglish: Platform with ladder

Spanish: plataforma de pasoEnglish: crossing platforms

Spanish: plataforma de trabajoEnglish: "working platform, work platform"

Spanish: plataforma perimetral de trabajoEnglish: perimeter working platform

Spanish: plataformas de andamio BrioEnglish: Brio Scaffolding platforms

Spanish: plato de duchaEnglish: shower tray

Spanish: PLETINA TOPEEnglish: STOP BAR

Spanish: pletinas

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English: flat bars

Spanish: pletinas de refuerzoEnglish: reinforcement bars

Spanish: pletinas del cabezalEnglish: head flat bars

Spanish: pletinas en forma de LEnglish: L-shaped bars

Spanish: pluviometríaEnglish: pluviometry

Spanish: poleaEnglish: pulley

Spanish: poliestirenoEnglish: polystyrene

Spanish: polietilenoEnglish: polythene

Spanish: polietilenoEnglish: polyethylene

Spanish: polígono industrialEnglish: industrial park

Spanish: polímeroEnglish: polymer

Spanish: polipropilenoEnglish: polypropylene

Spanish: polivalenteEnglish: versatile

Spanish: pomoEnglish: knob

Spanish: porcelanaEnglish: porcelain

Spanish: porosoEnglish: porous

Spanish: portero eléctricoEnglish: intercom

Spanish: pórticosEnglish: open frames

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Spanish: postes verticalesEnglish: vertical tubes

Spanish: postizo de barandillaEnglish: handrail supplement

Spanish: postizo refuerzoEnglish: reinforcement filler

Spanish: pre-norma europeaEnglish: European pre-standard

Spanish: prensaestopasEnglish: stuffing box

Spanish: Presión de hormigonadoEnglish: Concrete pressure

Spanish: Presión de Viento máximoEnglish: Maximum wind pressure

Spanish: Presión máxima admisibleEnglish: Maximum allowable pressure

Spanish: Presiones de hormigonadoEnglish: Concrete pressures

Spanish: prestacionesEnglish: Features

Spanish: prestaciones básicas del productoEnglish: product features

Spanish: Prestaciones del SistemaEnglish: System Features

Spanish: presupuestoEnglish: estimate

Spanish: pretensadoEnglish: prestressed

Spanish: primera tramadaEnglish: main beam

Spanish: prisioneroEnglish: setscrew

Spanish: promotorEnglish: developer

Spanish: propagaciónEnglish: spread

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Spanish: propuesta técnicaEnglish: technical bid

Spanish: prorrogarEnglish: extend

Spanish: protección pasiva colectivaEnglish: passive collective protection

Spanish: protección perimetralEnglish: perimeter protection

Spanish: protección provisional de bordeEnglish: temporary edge protection

Spanish: protecciones auditivasEnglish: hearing protection

Spanish: Protecciones individualesEnglish: Personal Protective Equipment

Spanish: proyecto de ejecuciónEnglish: detailed design

Spanish: proyectorEnglish: floodlight

Spanish: public spaceEnglish: espacio público

Spanish: puenteEnglish: bridge

Spanish: puente grúaEnglish: bridge crane

Spanish: PuentesEnglish: Bridges

Spanish: puerta principalEnglish: front door

Spanish: puesta en servicioEnglish: launching

Spanish: pulidoEnglish: polished

Spanish: pulverizarEnglish: spray

Spanish: punta estrella tipo PZ 3

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English: PZ 3-type screwdriver

Spanish: puntalEnglish: prop

Spanish: puntal ALUPROPEnglish: ALUPROP

Spanish: puntal de refuerzoEnglish: reinforcement prop

Spanish: puntales de aluminioEnglish: aluminum props

Spanish: puntales de apeoEnglish: prop

Spanish: puntales EPEnglish: EP props

Spanish: puntales europeosEnglish: European props

Spanish: puntales extremosEnglish: end props

Spanish: puntales intermediosEnglish: intermediate props

Spanish: PuntoEnglish: Sub-paragraph

Spanish: punto de contacto únicoEnglish: single contact point

Spanish: puntos de anclajeEnglish: tying points

Spanish: racorajeEnglish: pipe couplings

Spanish: radio variableEnglish: variable-radius

Spanish: radioteléfonoEnglish: radiotelephone

Spanish: ranura del marcoEnglish: frame slot

Spanish: ranurasEnglish: slots

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Spanish: Rápido curvadoEnglish: Quick curving

Spanish: ratio de solidezEnglish: solidity ratio

Spanish: reacioEnglish: averse, unwilling, hesitant, obstinate

Spanish: realizar el collarínEnglish: fix around

Spanish: reapuntalarEnglish: reprop

Spanish: recambioEnglish: spare part

Spanish: recibidorEnglish: entrance hall

Spanish: recocerEnglish: anneal

Spanish: RECRECIDO SUPERIOREnglish: UPPER EXTRAFORMWORK

Spanish: recubrimientoEnglish: coating

Spanish: recubrimiento longitudinalEnglish: end lap

Spanish: red en forma de triánguloEnglish: triangular net

Spanish: red mosquiteraEnglish: net

Spanish: redesEnglish: nets

Spanish: redes de seguridadEnglish: safety nets

Spanish: redes de seguridad del tipo TEnglish: T type safety nets

Spanish: redes de solapeEnglish: overlap nets

Spanish: redondoEnglish: round

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Spanish: reformaEnglish: improvement

Spanish: reforzadoEnglish: reinforced

Spanish: RegletasEnglish: connectors

Spanish: regulación finaEnglish: fine adjustment

Spanish: rejillaEnglish: grating

Spanish: RemacharEnglish: to rivet

Spanish: remachesEnglish: rivets

Spanish: remate contra muroEnglish: infillings on walls; edge infilling

Spanish: remate contra muro con apeoEnglish: infilling to wall with propping

Spanish: remate contra pilarEnglish: infilling on column

Spanish: remate de un vanoEnglish: one span infillings

Spanish: Remate EnkoflexEnglish: Enkoflex infilling

Spanish: remate entre mesasEnglish: infilling between tables

Spanish: remate entre mesas con apeoEnglish: infilling between tables with propping

Spanish: rematesEnglish: infillings

Spanish: remodelaciónEnglish: remodeling

Spanish: replanteoEnglish: layout

Spanish: replanteo

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English: layout

Spanish: requisito de deformaciónEnglish: deformation requirements

Spanish: resistenciaEnglish: resistance

Spanish: resistencia a golpesEnglish: strike resistance

Spanish: resquicioEnglish: crack

Spanish: retículaEnglish: grid

Spanish: retícula básicaEnglish: basic grid

Spanish: Retícula de puntalesEnglish: Prop grid

Spanish: retículas cuadradasEnglish: square grids

Spanish: retranqueadaEnglish: offset

Spanish: Retranqueo de muroEnglish: wall off-set

Spanish: retranqueo local del encofradoEnglish: local formwork offset

Spanish: reurbanizaciónEnglish: redevelopment

Spanish: reurbanizarEnglish: redevelop

Spanish: Revisiones de seguridadEnglish: Safety revisions

Spanish: RigidezEnglish: Stiffness

Spanish: rigidizadorEnglish: stiffener

Spanish: Rigidizador BIRAEnglish: BIRA waler

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Spanish: rigidizarEnglish: stiffen

Spanish: riostras DUEnglish: walers DU

Spanish: rodapiéEnglish: toe board

Spanish: rodapiéEnglish: baseboard

Spanish: rosca rápida (diwidag)English: diwidag threaded rod

Spanish: roturaEnglish: failure?

Spanish: rozamientoEnglish: friction

Spanish: rozamientos del hormigón con el encofradoEnglish: friction of the concrete against the formwork

Spanish: sala de juntasEnglish: boardroom

Spanish: salida a 90ºEnglish: 90º assembly

Spanish: salida de emergenciaEnglish: emergency exit

Spanish: salienteEnglish: pilaster

Spanish: salvavoladizoEnglish: cantilever

Spanish: sanitarioEnglish: toilet

Spanish: sargentoEnglish: clamp

Spanish: SECCION LONGITUDINALEnglish: LONGITUDINAL SECTION

Spanish: SECCION TRANSVERSALEnglish: CROSS-SECTION

Spanish: secciones de perfilEnglish: profile sections

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Spanish: seguidorEnglish: follower

Spanish: segunda tramadaEnglish: secondary beam

Spanish: segunda tramadaEnglish: secondary beam

Spanish: semi-articuladosEnglish: semi-articulated

Spanish: semi-montadoEnglish: partially assembled

Spanish: señaléticaEnglish: information signs

Spanish: sentido longitudinalEnglish: direction of the main beam

Spanish: sentido transversalEnglish: direction of the secondary beam

Spanish: shower screenEnglish: shower screen

Spanish: sifónEnglish: siphon

Spanish: silenciadorEnglish: muffler

Spanish: siluetaEnglish: silhouette

Spanish: sin arriostrarEnglish: without bracing

Spanish: SIN BISELEnglish: NOT BEVELED

Spanish: sirgaEnglish: towline

Spanish: sistema de amarreEnglish: fixing system

Spanish: SISTEMA DE ANCLAJEEnglish: TYING SYSTEM

Spanish: sistema de bloqueo

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English: locking system

Spanish: sistema de encofrado CC-4English: CC-4 formwork system

Spanish: sistema de encofrado horizontalEnglish: horizontal formwork system

Spanish: sistema de encofrado verticalEnglish: vertical formwork system

Spanish: sistema de fijación rápidaEnglish: fast fixing system

Spanish: sistema de recuperaciónEnglish: recovering system

Spanish: sistema piñón-cremalleraEnglish: rack and pinion system

Spanish: sistema recuperable de encofrado horizontalEnglish: recoverable formwork system

Spanish: sistemas de protección de bordeEnglish: edge protection systems

Spanish: sobrecargaEnglish: live load

Spanish: sobrecarga de usoEnglish: live load

Spanish: sobrevolarEnglish: hanging over

Spanish: soga y tizonEnglish: stretcher and header bond

Spanish: solapamientoEnglish: overlapping

Spanish: solarEnglish: lot

Spanish: soláriumEnglish: solarium

Spanish: soldadoEnglish: welded

Spanish: soldaduraEnglish: welding

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Spanish: soldaduraEnglish: soldering

Spanish: soldadura por puntosEnglish: spot welding

Spanish: soldadurasEnglish: welding

Spanish: soleraEnglish: sill

Spanish: soleríaEnglish: flooring

Spanish: soleríaEnglish: floors

Spanish: solicitud de propuestaEnglish: request for proposal

Spanish: sólidos sedimentablesEnglish: settleable solids

Spanish: Soporte fijoEnglish: Fixed support

Spanish: soportes en forma de UEnglish: U-shaped supports

Spanish: sostenibilidad urbanaEnglish: urban sustainability

Spanish: subconjunto brazo-soporteEnglish: bracket-base frame subassembly

Spanish: subestructuraEnglish: substructure

Spanish: subsueloEnglish: subsoil

Spanish: suciedadEnglish: dirt

Spanish: sujeciónEnglish: fastening

Spanish: sumideroEnglish: drain

Spanish: sumideroEnglish: sewer

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Spanish: superficie de trabajoEnglish: working surface

Spanish: superficie encofranteEnglish: "shuttering face, form face"

Spanish: superficie encofranteEnglish: Shuttering face

Spanish: superficie perimetral de trabajoEnglish: perimeter working surface

Spanish: superficie planaEnglish: flat surface

Spanish: superficie útilEnglish: net area

Spanish: Superficies de paredes terminadasEnglish: Finished wall surfaces

Spanish: superpuestoEnglish: put on top

Spanish: sustentaciónEnglish: support

Spanish: tabicaEnglish: riser

Spanish: tabiqueEnglish: partition

Spanish: tablaestacaEnglish: sheet pile

Spanish: tablas de usoEnglish: working load tables

Spanish: tableroEnglish: panel

Spanish: tableroEnglish: board

Spanish: TABLERO BETOFILMEnglish: BETOFILM PLYWOOD

Spanish: tablero contrachapado fenolicoEnglish: Plywood

Spanish: tablero contrachapado fenólico tipo Beto

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English: BETO plywood

Spanish: tablero de remateEnglish: infilling plywood; infilling board

Spanish: tablero fenolicoEnglish: Plywood

Spanish: Tablero tricapaEnglish: 3 layer plywood

Spanish: TABLÓNEnglish: (WOOD) PLANK

Spanish: Tablón maderaEnglish: wood plank

Spanish: tablones de obraEnglish: wood plank

Spanish: taco de clavadoEnglish: nailing block

Spanish: taco plasticoEnglish: plastic strip

Spanish: tacos de centrajeEnglish: positioning tabs

Spanish: tacos de maderaEnglish: wooden filler

Spanish: taladroEnglish: drill

Spanish: taladroEnglish: drill

Spanish: taller mecánicoEnglish: repair shop

Spanish: tallistaEnglish: woodcarver

Spanish: TamañoEnglish: Size

Spanish: Tamaño de mallaEnglish: Mesh size

Spanish: tamizEnglish: sieve

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Spanish: tamizarEnglish: filter

Spanish: tapa metálicaEnglish: metal cap

Spanish: tapes de muro; cierres de muroEnglish: bulkheads

Spanish: tareaEnglish: task

Spanish: techosEnglish: ceiling

Spanish: techumbreEnglish: roofing

Spanish: técnicos de aplicaciónEnglish: technician

Spanish: tejaEnglish: tile

Spanish: teja asfálticaEnglish: asphalt fiber glass shingle

Spanish: tejadoEnglish: roof

Spanish: tejarozEnglish: small roof over a door or window

Spanish: teleindicadorEnglish: TV monitor

Spanish: telemandoEnglish: remote control

Spanish: tensaEnglish: tight

Spanish: tensión admisibleEnglish: allowable stress

Spanish: tensión máximaEnglish: maximum stress

Spanish: tensión nominalEnglish: rated voltage

Spanish: termodinámicaEnglish: thermodynamics

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Spanish: termoparEnglish: thermocouple

Spanish: termorreguladorEnglish: thermoregulator

Spanish: terraplénEnglish: embankment

Spanish: terrenoEnglish: terrain

Spanish: tetradifónEnglish: tetradifon

Spanish: tijaEnglish: stem

Spanish: tipo UEnglish: type-U

Spanish: tipologíaEnglish: typology

Spanish: tiraEnglish: strip

Spanish: tiradorEnglish: doorknob

Spanish: tiradorEnglish: door handle

Spanish: tirafondosEnglish: screws

Spanish: tiranteEnglish: beam

Spanish: tirante - tuercaEnglish: tie rod-washer nut

Spanish: tirante viseraEnglish: shield ledger

Spanish: tirantesEnglish: tie rods

Spanish: tirantes intermediosEnglish: intermediate tie rods

Spanish: toallero

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English: towel rack

Spanish: TOLERANCIAS DE PLANITUDEnglish: FLATNESS TOLERANCES

Spanish: tolvaEnglish: hopper

Spanish: tomaEnglish: intake

Spanish: toma de corrienteEnglish: outlet

Spanish: tongadaEnglish: level; layer

Spanish: tonoEnglish: shade

Spanish: topeEnglish: abutment

Spanish: topesEnglish: stops

Spanish: tornapuntasEnglish: cantilever

Spanish: tornillo de fijaciónEnglish: setscrew

Spanish: tornillo de mariposaEnglish: butterfly screw

Spanish: Tornillo hexagonal MXX x YYEnglish: Hexagonal screw MXX x YY

Spanish: tornillos de cabeza avellanadaEnglish: countersunk screws

Spanish: torre de cimbraEnglish: shoring tower

Spanish: torre de tomaEnglish: intake tower

Spanish: torre independienteEnglish: independent tower

Spanish: torre libre en cabezaEnglish: free top tower

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Spanish: torre móvilEnglish: mobile tower

Spanish: torre sujeta en cabezaEnglish: tower braced on top

Spanish: torre tumbadaEnglish: tower lying on the ground

Spanish: torres de 6 patasEnglish: 6 leg towers

Spanish: torres de apeoEnglish: Shoring towers

Spanish: torres de apeo arriostradosEnglish: braced shoring towers

Spanish: torres en verticalEnglish: vertical towers

Spanish: torres encadenadosEnglish: linked towers

Spanish: torres móvilesEnglish: mobile towers

Spanish: torres reforzadasEnglish: reinforced towers

Spanish: torres tumbadasEnglish: horizontal towers

Spanish: trabajo de campoEnglish: fieldwork

Spanish: trabajos de edificaciónEnglish: construction work

Spanish: TRACCION Y COMPRESIONEnglish: TENSILE AND COMPRESSION

Spanish: trampillaEnglish: trapdoor

Spanish: trampillaEnglish: hatch

Spanish: translúcidoEnglish: translucent

Spanish: transportadorEnglish: conveyor

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Spanish: transversalesEnglish: transversals

Spanish: trasdósEnglish: extrados

Spanish: Traslación de la MesaEnglish: table displacement

Spanish: TRASLACION HORIZONTALEnglish: "horizontal displacement, movement"

Spanish: TRASLACION VERTICALEnglish: "vertical displacement, movement"

Spanish: trasteroEnglish: storage room

Spanish: tratadoEnglish: treated

Spanish: TREPADOEnglish: CLIMBING

Spanish: TriánguloEnglish: Triangular gussets

Spanish: triánguloEnglish: triangle

Spanish: trifásicoEnglish: triphasic

Spanish: trincarEnglish: lash

Spanish: trócolaEnglish: pulley

Spanish: tuberíaEnglish: tubing

Spanish: tuberíaEnglish: piping

Spanish: tubo agujereado del cabezalEnglish: head´s drilled tube

Spanish: Tubo barandillaEnglish: handrail tube

Spanish: tubo de arriostramiento

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English: bracing tube

Spanish: tubo exteriorEnglish: outer tube

Spanish: tubo exterior del puntalEnglish: outer tube of the prop

Spanish: tubos costillaresEnglish: Tubular ribs

Spanish: tubos de arriostramientoEnglish: bracing tubes

Spanish: tuercaEnglish: nut

Spanish: tuerca curvadoEnglish: curving nut

Spanish: Tuerca hexagonalEnglish: Hexagonal nut

Spanish: tuerca mariposaEnglish: wing nut

Spanish: Tuerca MXXEnglish: Nut MXX

Spanish: túnelesEnglish: tunnels

Spanish: umbralEnglish: threshold

Spanish: Unión de junta horizontalEnglish: Horizontal joint

Spanish: Unión de junta verticalEnglish: Vertical joint

Spanish: unión en alturaEnglish: vertical joint

Spanish: Unión EuropeaEnglish: European Union

Spanish: unión herméticaEnglish: leak tight joint

Spanish: Unión lateral de panelesEnglish: panel`s lateral joint

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Spanish: unión no rígidaEnglish: non-rigid joint

Spanish: unionesEnglish: joints

Spanish: Uniones lateralesEnglish: lateral joints

Spanish: utillajeEnglish: tools

Spanish: valonaEnglish: plastic bushing

Spanish: válvulaEnglish: valve

Spanish: válvula de cierreEnglish: shutoff valve

Spanish: válvula de fondoEnglish: base plate valve

Spanish: vanitorioEnglish: bath vanity

Spanish: vanoEnglish: opening

Spanish: vanoEnglish: bay

Spanish: vanosEnglish: spans

Spanish: varillaEnglish: bar

Spanish: varilla de fijaciónEnglish: fixing rod

Spanish: Varilla de fijación verticalEnglish: Vertical fixing rod

Spanish: varilla plegadaEnglish: bent rod

Spanish: vástagoEnglish: rod

Spanish: vecinoEnglish: resident

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Spanish: velaEnglish: vertical waler

Spanish: velocidad media del vientoEnglish: mean wind velocity

Spanish: ventilaciónEnglish: ventilation

Spanish: ventosa al vacíoEnglish: vacuum valve

Spanish: vertederoEnglish: dump

Spanish: vertidoEnglish: dumping

Spanish: vestuarioEnglish: dressing room

Spanish: vetaEnglish: vein

Spanish: vetaEnglish: streak

Spanish: veta paralela a los soportes de apoyoEnglish: grain parallel to the supports

Spanish: viabilidadEnglish: viability

Spanish: viaductosEnglish: viaducts

Spanish: vibrador de agujaEnglish: vibrator

Spanish: vibradores externosEnglish: external vibrators

Spanish: vibrarEnglish: vibrate

Spanish: vida útilEnglish: useful life

Spanish: videoporteroEnglish: video intercom

Spanish: vidriar

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English: glaze

Spanish: vidrio templadoEnglish: tempered glass

Spanish: viento de servicioEnglish: service wind load

Spanish: viento de trabajoEnglish: working wind

Spanish: viento lateralEnglish: lateral wind

Spanish: vierteaguasEnglish: flashing

Spanish: viga de primera tramadaEnglish: main beam

Spanish: viga riostraEnglish: brace beam

Spanish: Viga simple VM 20English: simple Beam VM 20

Spanish: vigas auxiliaresEnglish: auxiliary beams

Spanish: vigas BTMEnglish: BTM beams

Spanish: vigas de AluminioEnglish: aluminum beams

Spanish: vigas de apoyoEnglish: support beams

Spanish: vigas de cuelgueEnglish: drop beams; hanging beams; hanging girders

Spanish: VIGAS DE CUELGUE EN BORDES DE FORJADOEnglish: hanging beam at slab edge

Spanish: vigas de maderaEnglish: wood beams

Spanish: vigas de segunda tramadaEnglish: secondary beams

Spanish: Vigas de suspensiónEnglish: hanging beams

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Spanish: Vigas VM 20 de Primera tramadaEnglish: main beam VM 20

Spanish: viguetaEnglish: small beam

Spanish: virutaEnglish: shaving

Spanish: Vista en plantaEnglish: Top view

Spanish: Vista generalEnglish: General view

Spanish: vitrinaEnglish: glass cabinet

Spanish: vivienda de protección oficialEnglish: subsidized housing

Spanish: vivienda libreEnglish: single family home

Spanish: vivienda protegidaEnglish: state subsidized housing

Spanish: vivienda públicaEnglish: public housing

Spanish: voladizosEnglish: cantilever

Spanish: voladuraEnglish: blasting

Spanish: volar el encofradoEnglish: cantilever assembly

Spanish: volutasEnglish: scrollwork

Spanish: VPOEnglish: subsidized housing

Spanish: yesoEnglish: plaster

Spanish: zaguánEnglish: hallway

Spanish: zahorraEnglish: sandy gravel

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Spanish: zancaEnglish: stringer

Spanish: ZAPATASEnglish: Foundations

Spanish: Zapatas a cielo abiertoEnglish: Open air foundations

Spanish: Zapatas en excavaciónEnglish: Foundations in trenches

Spanish: zincarEnglish: zinc

Spanish: zona contactoEnglish: contact area

Spanish: zona de captaciónEnglish: catchment area

Spanish: zona de montaje definitivaEnglish: final assembly area

Spanish: zona nobleEnglish: public area

Spanish: zonas de la periferia de la edificaciónEnglish: perimeter building areas

Spanish: zonificaciónEnglish: zoning

Spanish: zunchos perimetralesEnglish: edge beams

Spanish: zunchos perimetralesEnglish: perimetral beams