This glossary will recognize the words from English to Spanish.
backup wall
Noun
Common interior walls (backup walls) are cold-formed steel framed walls with water-resistant sheathing and concrete masonry. Critical components in masonry veneers exposed to moisture include: Drainage cavity behind veneer wythe.
es: pared de respaldo
Block mortar
Mortar is a plastic mixture of water and binding materials used to join concrete blocks, bricks or other masonry units. It is desirable for mortar to hold moisture, be plastic enough to stick to the trowel and the blocks or bricks and finally to develop adequate strength without cracking.
es: Mortero en bloque
brick courses
Noun
A 'course' is a measurement referring to the dimensions of the brick AND mortar when they have been sandwiched together. One brick and the mortar together is equal to one 'course'.
es: cursos de ladrillo
brick veneer
Noun
Masonry veneer walls consist of a single, nonstructural outer layer of masonry, usually made of brick, stone, or manufactured stone. Masonry sheathing can have an air gap behind it and is technically called "anchored sheathing."
es: revestimiento de ladrillos
Concrete block
noun
A concrete block is a prefabricated masonry, made with fine concrete or cement mortar, used in the construction of walls and walls. The blocks have a prismatic shape, with standardized dimensions, and are usually very hollow.
es: Bloque de concreto
Dovetail
verb
Put one thing inside another so that it fits.
Example: "fit the pieces of a puzzle"
es: Encajar
Ladder
noun
a structure consisting of a series of bars or steps between two upright lengths of wood, metal, or rope, used for climbing up or down something.
Example: "one of Sally's stockings developed a ladder"
es: Escalera
relief angle
Noun
The relief angle is the angle between a cutting tool and the workpiece it has just cut. The relief angle on a machine tool is the angle that the edge of the tool nearest the workpiece makes with the workpiece.
es: ángulo de alivio
Shape
noun
the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something.
Example: "she liked the shape of his nose"
es: Forma
sideways
noun
In linguistics, the oblique or objective case is a grammatical case that is normally used on a noun or pronoun that is not the subject of the sentence. An oblique case can appear in any declension except in the nominative case which is the subject of a sentence or in the vocative case.
es: oblicuo
Tie
verb
attach or fasten (someone or something) with string or similar cord.
Example: "they tied Max to a chair"
es: Atar
transfers
Noun
To pass or carry something from one place to another.
Example: "I went to sleep on the couch before transferring to my bedroom later in the night"
es: transferencias
Weep holes
noun
A weep, drain hole, or drain brick is a small opening that allows water to drain into a set. The rims are located at the bottom of the object to allow drainage; The weep hole must be adequately sized to overcome surface tension.
