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Arquitectura y Construcción - Techos y Techumbres

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con techos y cielos rasos como "cúpula", "cumbrera" y "paja".

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barge rafter
[Sustantivo]

a structural component of a roof that runs along the edge or gable of the roof

viga de borde, cabrio de hastial

viga de borde, cabrio de hastial

barge course
[Sustantivo]

a horizontal row of masonry or brickwork that runs along the edge or gable of a roof, typically on the side of a building

hilada de mampostería, fila de ladrillo en el borde del techo

hilada de mampostería, fila de ladrillo en el borde del techo

vault
[Sustantivo]

an architectural structure, often made of stone or concrete, that forms a curved or arched ceiling or roof, providing strength, support, and architectural beauty to a space

bóveda, arco

bóveda, arco

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct was constructed with a series of arched vaults, transporting water across long distances with impressive engineering precision .El antiguo acueducto romano fue construido con una serie de **bóvedas** arqueadas, transportando agua a largas distancias con una precisión de ingeniería impresionante.
gambrel roof
[Sustantivo]

a type of roof characterized by two slopes on each side, with the lower slope being steeper and the upper slope having a shallower pitch, resulting in a distinct double-pitched or barn-like appearance

techo a dos aguas, techo de gambrel

techo a dos aguas, techo de gambrel

hipped roof
[Sustantivo]

a roof style characterized by slopes on all sides, where the ends of the roof slope inward toward the ridge, creating a gentle or moderate slope without any vertical gables

techo a cuatro aguas, techo en pirámide

techo a cuatro aguas, techo en pirámide

mansard
[Sustantivo]

a roof style characterized by two slopes on each side, with the lower slope being steeper and the upper slope having a shallower pitch, often creating additional living space or attic rooms within the roof structure

mansarda

mansarda

ridge
[Sustantivo]

the highest point where two roof slopes meet, forming a horizontal line along the top of the roof

cumbrera, caballete

cumbrera, caballete

saddle roof
[Sustantivo]

a type of roof design characterized by two sloping sides that meet at a central ridge, resembling the shape of a saddle or an inverted "V"

techo en silla de montar, techo a dos aguas

techo en silla de montar, techo a dos aguas

dome ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a curved or hemispherical-shaped ceiling that creates a sense of openness and is often found in grand architectural spaces

techo abovedado, cúpula

techo abovedado, cúpula

verge
[Sustantivo]

the edge or border of a roof, typically where it meets the gable or end wall of a building

borde, orilla

borde, orilla

dome
[Sustantivo]

a building's roof that is rounded

cúpula

cúpula

Ex: The museum 's rotunda was capped with a soaring dome, creating an impressive architectural focal point .La rotonda del museo estaba coronada por un **domo** elevado, creando un impresionante punto focal arquitectónico.
eave
[Sustantivo]

the lower edge or overhang of a roof that projects beyond the supporting walls, providing protection from the elements and directing water away from the building

alero

alero

hammerbeam roof
[Sustantivo]

a type of roof with horizontal beams that project outward and support the weight of the roof, creating an open and decorative space below

techo de viga martillo, estructura de techo en forma de martillo

techo de viga martillo, estructura de techo en forma de martillo

shed roof
[Sustantivo]

a simple roof design consisting of a single sloping plane that slopes downward in one direction, resembling the shape of a shed or lean-to structure

techo de cobertizo, techo de un solo agua

techo de cobertizo, techo de un solo agua

flat roof
[Sustantivo]

a horizontal or nearly horizontal roof surface with a minimal slope, providing a level or nearly level surface on top of a building

techo plano, azotea

techo plano, azotea

butterfly roof
[Sustantivo]

a unique roof design characterized by two upward-sloping roof sections that meet in the middle, creating a V-shape resembling the wings of a butterfly

techo mariposa, techo en forma de mariposa

techo mariposa, techo en forma de mariposa

curved roof
[Sustantivo]

a roof design that features a gentle or pronounced curve along its span, deviating from a traditional flat or sloping roof

techo curvo, techo en curva

techo curvo, techo en curva

sloping roof
[Sustantivo]

a roof design that has a noticeable incline or slope, typically with two or more sides slanting downward from a higher point towards the eaves or edges of the roof

techo inclinado, techo en pendiente

techo inclinado, techo en pendiente

pyramid roof
[Sustantivo]

a roof design characterized by four sloping sides that meet at a single point or apex, forming a pyramid-like shape

techo en pirámide, techo piramidal

techo en pirámide, techo piramidal

apex
[Sustantivo]

the topmost point of something

cima, ápice

cima, ápice

Ex: The statue was placed at the apex of the hill , overlooking the surrounding valley .La estatua fue colocada en el **vértice** de la colina, con vistas al valle circundante.
saltbox roof
[Sustantivo]

a distinctive roof design that features a long, sloping roof on one side and a shorter, steep roof on the other side, resulting in an asymmetrical shape resembling a traditional wooden saltbox container

techo saltbox, techo asimétrico saltbox

techo saltbox, techo asimétrico saltbox

sawtooth roof
[Sustantivo]

a roof design characterized by a series of vertical roof surfaces with a combination of vertical glass panels and solid sections

techo en dientes de sierra, cubierta en dientes de sierra

techo en dientes de sierra, cubierta en dientes de sierra

flat ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a ceiling design that has a level or horizontal surface without any visible slopes or curves

techo plano

techo plano

vaulted ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a ceiling design that features an arched or curved shape, creating a sense of height and spaciousness in a room

techo abovedado, techo en bóveda

techo abovedado, techo en bóveda

tray ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a recessed or stepped ceiling design that adds visual interest to a room

techo escalonado, techo en bandeja

techo escalonado, techo en bandeja

coffered ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a ceiling design that features a series of sunken panels or recessed geometric patterns, creating a grid-like appearance

techo artesonado, techo con casetones

techo artesonado, techo con casetones

sunken panel
[Sustantivo]

a recessed portion or section of a surface that is set lower than the surrounding area

panel hundido, panel empotrado

panel hundido, panel empotrado

beam ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a ceiling design that showcases exposed beams as a prominent architectural element

techo con vigas expuestas, techo de vigas vistas

techo con vigas expuestas, techo de vigas vistas

semidome
[Sustantivo]

a half-rounded architectural structure resembling the top half of a sphere often used to create a curved or vaulted ceiling

semicúpula, media cúpula

semicúpula, media cúpula

coved ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a ceiling design that features a curved transition between the wall and the ceiling, creating a smooth, rounded surface

techo en cova, techo redondeado

techo en cova, techo redondeado

dropped ceiling
[Sustantivo]

a suspended ceiling or false ceiling, is a secondary ceiling installed below the main structural ceiling

techo suspendido, falso techo

techo suspendido, falso techo

onion dome
[Sustantivo]

a bulbous, onion-shaped dome that is often found atop a tower or a building, typically associated with Eastern European and Russian architecture

cúpula de cebolla, domo bulboso

cúpula de cebolla, domo bulboso

ridge rib
[Sustantivo]

the raised or elevated portion running along the ridge of a roof

nervadura de cumbrera, costilla del tejado

nervadura de cumbrera, costilla del tejado

roof garden
[Sustantivo]

cultivated green spaces established on the topmost level of a building that can provide temperature control apart from having decorative benefit

jardín en la azotea

jardín en la azotea

rooftop
[Sustantivo]

the external surface of a building roof

techo

techo

Ex: The building ’s rooftop is equipped with solar panels to generate electricity .El **tejado** del edificio está equipado con paneles solares para generar electricidad.
fantail
[Sustantivo]

a decorative feature typically found on the gable or apex of a roof, resembling the spread tail feathers of a fan

abanico de tejado, adorno en forma de abanico

abanico de tejado, adorno en forma de abanico

caisson
[Sustantivo]

a decorative or structural element with recessed panels, commonly found in ceilings, adding visual interest to the space

casetón, panel empotrado

casetón, panel empotrado

dormer
[Sustantivo]

a structural element that protrudes from a sloping roof, typically containing a window or set of windows

buhardilla, lucerna

buhardilla, lucerna

roof pitch
[Sustantivo]

the steepness or slope of a roof, typically expressed as a ratio or angle, indicating the vertical rise of the roof for every horizontal distance

pendiente del techo, inclinación del tejado

pendiente del techo, inclinación del tejado

thatch
[Sustantivo]

the roof of a house that is covered with or built from reeds or straws

paja, techo de paja

paja, techo de paja

cupola
[Sustantivo]

a small, dome-shaped or roof-like structure that sits on top of a larger building or roof

cúpula, domo

cúpula, domo

roof curb
[Sustantivo]

a raised framework or structure built on a roof surface to support rooftop equipment or to create a transition between different roof levels

borde de techo, estructura elevada de techo

borde de techo, estructura elevada de techo

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