Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions.
Example: "The department plays a role of an adviser and assister to other departments of the organization"
es: Departamento administrativo
Amphitheatre
Noun
Is a circular, semicircular, or curved, acoustically vibrant performance space, particularly one located outdoors.
Example: "the opera was performed in the Roman amphitheater"
es: Anfiteatro
Architecture
Noun
The art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
Example: "An example of architecture is the design and construction of the Sears Tower"
es: Arquitectura
Asphalt
Noun
A black, sticky substance, often mixed with small stones or sand, that forms a strong surface when it becomes hard.
Example: "We are going to set this right first by making a uniform carriageway of four lanes, fit pre-cast drains and asphalt the roads"
es: Asfalto
Auditoriums
Noun
The part of a public building where an audience sits.
Example: "the stage was small and the auditorium had only 366 seats"
es: Auditorio
Construction
Noun
The building of something, typically a large structure.
Example: "The building of large structures considered as an industry"
es: Construcción
Curtain walls
Noun
As thin, usually aluminum-framed wall, containing in-fills of glass, metal panels, or thin stone.
Example: "A curtain wall system is an exterior covering of a building in which the exterior walls are non-structural"
es: Muro cortina
Foundation
Noun
The lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level.
Example: "Build the arch resting on top of this solid foundation"
es: Cimentacion.
Framework
Noun
An essential supporting structure of a building.
Example: The structural frame of a building or other built asset such as a bridge, tunnel and so on.
es: Marco estructural
Green Areas
Noun
Land that is partly or completely covered with grass, trees, shrubs, or other vegetation.
Example: "the building needs greener areas"
es: Areas verdes
Gym
Noun
A place or club where you can go to exercise using machines, weights, and other equipment
Example: "I'm taking just one more semester of gym"
es: Gimnasio
Lattice
Noun
As a decorative architectural element it is a "openwork panel to close openings"
Example: "The lattice girder was used prior to the development of larger rolled steel plates"
es: Celosia
Load-bearing wall
Noun
Also called "structural wall", bears the weight of the house from top to bottom.
Example: "A load-bearing wall or bearing wall is a wall that is an active structural element of a building, which holds the weight of the elements above it"
es: Muro de Carga
Multifunctional Gallery
Noun
Any covered passage that is open at one side, such as a portico or a colonnade.
Example: "we can use the multifunctional gallery to expose it"
es: Galería multifuncional
Olympic Pool
Noun
It’s a type of pool where swimming is practiced during the Olympic Games or world championships. This pool has eight lanes of 2.5 meters wide. And each is used for swimming, with 2 additional lanes.
Example: "Olympic pools also have flags for the backstroke events"
es: Pscina Olimpica
Pile Foundation
Noun
Is defined as a series of columns constructed or inserted into the ground to transmit loads to a lower level of subsoil.
Example: "Located at the head of the Adriatic Sea and within the Venetian lagoon, this “floating city” was built using driving piles into the lagoon soil..."
es: Cimentación de Pilotes
Restrooms
Noun
Is a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom.
Example: "Male and female restrooms, both with showers and diaper changing stations, were available within the complex"
es: Baños
Roof
Noun
The structure forming the upper covering of a building.
Example: "The yard had been roughly roofed over with corrugated iron"
es: Losa
Slab on grade
Noun
Is a structural engineering practice in which the concrete slab that will serve as the foundation for a building or other structure is formed from a mold that is set into the ground.
Example: "Some benefits of the slab-on-grade foundation technique are that it is quite sturdy while also being relatively inexpensive"
es: Plataforma de Cimentación.
Spa
Noun
Is a place where water with minerals in it comes out of the ground. People drink the water or go in it in order to improve their health.
Example: "the spa is the most popular place in the house"
es: Spa
Structure
Noun
Anything that is constructed or built from different interrelated parts with a fixed location on the ground.
Example: "The steel structure of the Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognized"
es: Estructura
Support
Noun
This means all equipment, supplies, and services that are necessary to the operation of a construction agency's Construction program.
Example: "Construction support services may also be required as projects advance into construction"
es: Soporte
Vault Catalan
Noun
The Catalan vault is a type of partitioned vault.
Example: "The Catalan vault is a traditional Catalan construction technique"
es: Boveda Catalana
Warehouse
Noun
A large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored before their export.
Example: "the paintings are safe in the warehouse"
es: Deposito
Workshop room
Noun
A room or building where things are made or repaired using machines or tools.
Example: "The amber products are produced in the workshop"