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1
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Longitud

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Length

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Distancia

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Distance

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Luz (distancia entre apoyos)

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Span

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Cota

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Height

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Longitudinal

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Lengthwise/ longitudinal

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Transversal

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Crosswise

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Planta

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Floor plan

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Vista en planta

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Top view

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Vista alámbrica

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Wireframed view

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Superficie, área

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Area

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Superficie (de objeto)

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Surface

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Chaflán

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Chamfer

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Eje X-Y

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X-Y Axis

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14
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Boceto/croquis

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Sketch

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15
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Maqueta

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Scale model

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16
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Lugar

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Place, location, site

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17
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Programa funcional

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Functional programme

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18
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Diáfano

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Clear space/open space/ free of interior walls

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19
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Borde

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Edge

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20
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Fachada

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Facade

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21
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Techo

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Ceiling

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22
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Tejado

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Roof

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23
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Alféizar

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Window sill

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Jamba

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Jamb

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25
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Vestíbulo

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Hall / Entry

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26
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Dormitorio de matrimonio

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Master bedroom

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27
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Vestidor

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Dressing room / Walk-in closet

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28
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Lavadero

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Laundry / Laundry room

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29
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Porche

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Porch

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30
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Sótano

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Basement

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31
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Despensa, almacén

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Storage / Storage room

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32
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Cimentación

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Foundation

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33
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Zapata

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Footing

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34
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Forjado

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Slab

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35
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Losa de cimentación

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Foundation slab

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36
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Viga

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Beam

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37
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Pilar

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Column

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38
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Carga

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Load

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39
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Carga muerta

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Dead load

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Sobrecarga de uso

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Live load

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41
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Hipótesis de carga

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Loadcase

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42
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Terreno

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Soil / Ground

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43
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Subsuelo

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Subsoil

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44
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Tirante

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Tie

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45
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Arriostramiento

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Brace, bracing

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46
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Pórtico

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Frame

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47
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Compresión

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Compression

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48
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Tracción

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Tension

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49
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Cercha

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Truss

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Cordón superior/inferior (cerchas)

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Top/bottom chord

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51
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Tensión

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Stress

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52
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Tensión admisible

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Allowable stress / permissible stress

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53
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Hormigón

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Concrete

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54
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Cemento

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Cement

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55
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Mortero

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Mortar

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56
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Acero

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Steel

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57
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Metálico

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Metallic

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58
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Madera (estructural)

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Timber

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59
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Ladrillo

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Brick

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60
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Vigueta

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Joist

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61
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Teja

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Tile

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62
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Forjado unidireccional

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One way joist slab

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63
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Forjado bidireccional

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Two way waffle slab / Two way concrete joist slab

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64
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Forjado mixto

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Composite metal deck

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65
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Revestimientos

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Coating / Cladding

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66
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Andamio

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Scaffold

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67
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Junta constructiva

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Construction joint

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68
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Junta de dilatación

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Expansion joint

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69
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Detalle constructivo

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Constructive detail

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70
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Limahoya

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Valley roof

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71
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Limatesa

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Hip roof

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72
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Valla

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Fence

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73
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Sumidero

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Roof drain

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74
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Bajante

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Drainpipe / Downpipe

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75
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Colector

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Collector

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76
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Arqueta

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Manhole

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77
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Red de saneamiento

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Plumbing system

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78
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Red de alcantarillado

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Sewage system

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79
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Aguas pluviales

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Rain water

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80
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Aguas residuales

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Waste water

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81
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Tubería

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Pipe

82
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Conducto (de aire)

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Air duct

83
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Sifón

A

Siphon / Trap

84
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Desagüe

A

Drain / Outlet

85
Q

Mobiliario

A

Furniture

86
Q

Cama de matrimonio

A

Double bed / Master bed

87
Q

Persiana

A

Shutter / Blind

88
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Armario

A

Wardrobe / Cabinet

89
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Encimera

A

Worktop

90
Q

Escritorio

A

Desk / Desktop

91
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Cajón

A

Drawer

92
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Estantería

A

Shelf

93
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Barandilla

A

Railing / Handrail

94
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Lavabo

A

Basin / Sink

95
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Fregadero

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Sink

96
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Grifo

A

Tap / Water tap / Sink tap

97
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Secadora

A

Dryer / Dryer machine

98
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Leyenda

A

Key

99
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Planimetrías

A

Plans / Blueprints/ Planimetry

100
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Normativa

A

Regulation

101
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Medida

A

Measure

102
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Ángulo

A

Angle

103
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Vértice

A

Vertex

104
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Punto de fuga

A

Vanishing point

105
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Solape

A

Lap / Overlap

106
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Desfase / Desplazamiento

A

Offset

107
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Aumento / Subida

A

Rise

108
Q

Pensiente

A

Slope

109
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Grosor

A

Thick

110
Q

Profundidad

A

Depth

111
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Hueco/abertura

A

Opening

112
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Hueco (en interior)

A

Hollow

113
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Molde

A

Mold

114
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Proyecto

A

Project

115
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Patrimonio

A

Heritage

116
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Unir, mezclar

A

Merge

117
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Sombra

A

Shadow

118
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Forma

A

Shape

119
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Lleno y vacío

A

Mass and Void

120
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Vuelo

A

Cantilever / Overhang

121
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Límite

A

Boundary

122
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Espacioso, amplio

A

Airy

123
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Sostenibilidad

A

Sustainability

124
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Garabato

A

Doodle

125
Q

Solar, parcela

A

Lot

126
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Ocupación de parcela

A

Lot coverage

127
Q

Edificabilidad

A

Floor Area / buildable area

128
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Coef. de edificabilidad

A

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)

129
Q

Piso, planta

A

Storey

130
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Urbanización

A

Housing development / Housing state / Urbanization

131
Q

Complejo residencial

A

Housing complex

132
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Hormigonera

A

Mixer / Cement mixer

133
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Azulejo

A

Tile

134
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Solera

A

Flooring

135
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Pavilento

A

Paving / Pavement

136
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Mampostería

A

Masonry

137
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Encofrado

A

Formwork

138
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Larguero (de encofrado)

A

Stringer

139
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Fraguado de hormigón

A

Curing concrete

140
Q

Hormigón de limpieza

A

Lean concrete

141
Q

Mallazo

A

Wire mesh

142
Q

Aislamiento

A

Insulation

143
Q

Grava

A

Gravel

144
Q

Vidrio laminado de seguridad

A

Laminated safety glass

145
Q

Vidrio templado de seguridad

A

Tempered safety glass

146
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Estudio / Informe geotécnico

A

Geotechnical study/report

147
Q

Lesión

A

Defect / Fault

148
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Fisura

A

Fissure

149
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Grieta

A

Crack

150
Q

Peldaño

A

Step

151
Q

Huella y contrahuella

A

Tread and Riser

152
Q

Adherir, unir, pegar

A

To Bond

153
Q

Anti-adherente

A

Bond-breaker

154
Q

Impermeabilización

A

Waterproofing

155
Q

Sellante

A

Sealant

156
Q

Material de relleno de juntas

A

Infill material

157
Q

Hueco (ascensor, ventilación, etc)

A

Shaft

158
Q

Polietileno

A

Polyethylene

159
Q

Poliestireno

A

Polystyrene

160
Q

Espuma de poliestireno

A

Styrofoam

161
Q

Poliuretano

A

Polyurethane

162
Q

Parte interna

A

Inner

163
Q

Parte externa

A

Outer

164
Q

Muro ciego

A

Blind wall / Blank wall

165
Q

Umbral (puerta)

A

Threshold

166
Q

Enlucido

A

Plaster

167
Q

Viga de carga

A

Girder

168
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Empuje (agua)

A

Thrust

169
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Mensula (corta)

A

Corbel

170
Q

Vuelo

A

Cantilever (la viga apoya en un punto), Overhang (la viga apoya en dos puntos)

171
Q

Anclaje

A

Anchoring / Anchorage

172
Q

Longitud de solape

A

Lap length

173
Q

Pilote

A

Pile

174
Q

Encepado

A

Pile cap

175
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Módulo

A

Modulus

176
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Placa

A

Plate

177
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Clavo

A

Nail

178
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Cortante (fuerza)

A

Shearing force

179
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Punzonamiento

A

Punching shear-puncture

180
Q

Pretensado

A

Prestressing

181
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Promotor

A

Developer / Construction developer

182
Q

Proyectista

A

Planner

183
Q

Constructora

A

Contractor / General contractor / Building company / Construction Company

184
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Director de obra

A

Technical project manager

185
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Aparejador

A

Quantity surveyor

186
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Jefe de obra

A

Site Manager

187
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Perito

A

Expert Witness

188
Q

Técnico

A

Technician

189
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Obrero

A

Worker

190
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Inversor

A

Investor

191
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Carta de presentación (para CV)

A

Cover Letter

192
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Plantilla (de dibujo)

A

Template

193
Q

Diseño / Disposición / Trazado

A

Layout

194
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Gramo

A

Gramm (US), Gramme (UK)

195
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Kilogramo

A

Kilogram (US), Kilogramme (UK)

196
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Tonelada

A

Ton

197
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Kilopondio

A

Kilogramme-force

198
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Metro cuadrado

A

Square meter/metre

199
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Aguas residuales

A

Sewage

200
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Toma de tierra

A

Grounding

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