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Arquitectura y Construcción - Puertas y Vallas

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con portales y vallas como "barrera", "entrada para autos", y "alambre de gallinero".

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porte-cochere
porte-cochere
[Sustantivo]

a covered porch-like structure extending from a building's entrance, typically designed to provide shelter for vehicles during pick-up and drop-off

portón de cochera

portón de cochera

propylaeum
propylaeum
[Sustantivo]

an architectural term referring to a monumental gateway or entrance structure, usually leading to a sacred or important site such as a temple, palace, or public building

propileo, entrada monumental

propileo, entrada monumental

Ex: As visitors approached the propylaeum, they were awestruck by the towering columns and grand design. 

A medida que los visitantes se acercaban al propileo, quedaron asombrados por las columnas imponentes y el gran diseño.

doorway
doorway
[Sustantivo]

the area around the door at the entrance to a house, room, etc.

entrada, puerta

entrada, puerta

Ex: He paused at the doorway to take one last look at the room before leaving. 

Se detuvo en el umbral de la puerta para echar un último vistazo a la habitación antes de irse.

entrance
entrance
[Sustantivo]

an opening like a door, gate, or passage that we can use to enter a building, room, etc.

entrada

entrada

Ex: The entrance to the park is through the main gate. 

La entrada al parque es a través de la puerta principal.

exit
exit
[Sustantivo]

a way that enables someone to get out of a room, building, or a vehicle of large capacity

salida

salida

Ex: She quickly found the exit of the building when she realized she was late for her appointment. 

Rápidamente encontró la salida del edificio cuando se dio cuenta de que llegaba tarde a su cita.

gate
gate
[Sustantivo]

the part of a fence or wall outside a building that we can open and close to enter or leave a place

puerta

puerta

Ex: The wooden gate led to a beautiful garden. 

La puerta de madera conducía a un hermoso jardín.

gateway
gateway
[Sustantivo]

an opening or entrance that serves as a point of entry or exit to a place, such as a building, property, or enclosed area

entrada, portal

entrada, portal

Ex: The university's main gateway is marked by a large archway that leads to the central campus. 

El principal portal de la universidad está marcado por un gran arco que conduce al campus central.

gatepost
gatepost
[Sustantivo]

a sturdy upright post or pillar that serves as a support or anchor for a gate

poste de la puerta, pilar del portal

poste de la puerta, pilar del portal

Ex: The gatepost had weathered over the years, but it still stood strong. 

El poste de la puerta había resistido los años, pero aún seguía en pie.

hall
hall
[Sustantivo]

a passage that is inside a house or building with rooms on both side

pasillo

pasillo

Ex: The children were playing in the hall, running from one room to another. 

Los niños estaban jugando en el pasillo, corriendo de una habitación a otra.

lychgate
lychgate
[Sustantivo]

a covered entrance or gateway to a churchyard or cemetery, often featuring a roof and a gate

un pórtico funerario, una entrada cubierta del cementerio

un pórtico funerario, una entrada cubierta del cementerio

Ex: She admired the peaceful atmosphere of the lychgate, which had stood for centuries as a symbol of tradition. 

Ella admiraba el ambiente pacífico del pórtico del cementerio, que había permanecido durante siglos como un símbolo de tradición.

wicket gate
wicket gate
[Sustantivo]

a small gate or door within a larger gate or fence, often used for pedestrian access while keeping the main gate closed

portillo, postigo

portillo, postigo

Ex: The castle's grounds had a wicket gate near the main entrance, often used by local villagers. 

Los terrenos del castillo tenían una portezuela cerca de la entrada principal, a menudo utilizada por los aldeanos locales.

corridor
corridor
[Sustantivo]

a long narrow way in a building that has doors on either side opening into different rooms

pasillo

pasillo

Ex: The hotel corridor was lined with numbered doors, each leading to a guest room or suite. 

El pasillo del hotel estaba alineado con puertas numeradas, cada una llevando a una habitación o suite.

passageway
passageway
[Sustantivo]

a narrow or enclosed path or route that allows passage or access between different areas or spaces

pasaje, pasillo

pasaje, pasillo

emergency exit
emergency exit
[Sustantivo]

a special way used to exit a building, car, etc. when a problem happens

salida de emergencia

salida de emergencia

Ex: The airplane has four emergency exits. 

El avión tiene cuatro salidas de emergencia.

barbed wire
barbed wire
[Sustantivo]

a type of fencing material that consists of sharp, pointed barbs or spikes spaced along a wire, designed to deter or prevent unauthorized entry or to confine livestock

alambre de púas, alambre espigado

alambre de púas, alambre espigado

Ex: The perimeter of the military base was secured with barbed wire to prevent unauthorized access. 

El perímetro de la base militar estaba asegurado con alambre de púas para evitar el acceso no autorizado.

barrier
barrier
[Sustantivo]

a physical structure or obstacle that is used to block or restrict access to a certain area, preventing passage or providing security

barrera, valla

barrera, valla

boundary
boundary
[Sustantivo]

a dividing line, marker, or limit that separates one geographic area, property, or physical space from another

límite, frontera

límite, frontera

Ex: The ball bounced just inside the boundary for a match‑saving four. 

La pelota rebotó justo dentro del límite para un cuatro que salvó el partido.

chain-link fence
chain-link fence
[Sustantivo]

a type of fence made from interlocking metal links, typically used for securing an area

valla de eslabones, cerramiento metálico

valla de eslabones, cerramiento metálico

Ex: The construction site was enclosed by a high chain-link fence to prevent unauthorized access. 

El sitio de construcción estaba rodeado por una alta valla de eslabones de cadena para evitar el acceso no autorizado.

chicken wire
chicken wire
[Sustantivo]

type of mesh fencing made from thin, flexible wire twisted together in a hexagonal pattern, commonly used to enclose chicken coops or small animal enclosures

malla gallinera, alambre de gallinero

malla gallinera, alambre de gallinero

Ex: She used chicken wire to create a small protective barrier around the plants. 

Ella usó malla gallinera para crear una pequeña barrera protectora alrededor de las plantas.

fence
fence
[Sustantivo]

a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land

valla, cerca

valla, cerca

Ex: The garden is surrounded by a wooden fence. 

El jardín está rodeado por una valla de madera.

paling
paling
[Sustantivo]

a narrow wooden or metal fence picket or board used to create a barrier or enclosure

estaca, tablilla de cerca

estaca, tablilla de cerca

Ex: They decided to paint the palings a darker color to match the house. 

Decidieron pintar los estacas de un color más oscuro para que coincidan con la casa.

palisade
palisade
[Sustantivo]

a defensive fence or barrier made of closely spaced wooden stakes or iron rails

empalizada, palizada

empalizada, palizada

sandbag
sandbag
[Sustantivo]

a bag filled with sand, used for protection or to create barriers

saco de arena, bolsa de arena

saco de arena, bolsa de arena

windbreak
windbreak
[Sustantivo]

a line of trees, fence, wall, etc. that can provide protection against the wind

pantalla

pantalla

Ex: A well-placed windbreak can make a huge difference in reducing the chilling effects of winter winds. 

Un cortavientos bien colocado puede marcar una gran diferencia al reducir los efectos gélidos de los vientos invernales.

electric fence
electric fence
[Sustantivo]

a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals or people from crossing a boundary

valla eléctrica, cerca eléctrica

valla eléctrica, cerca eléctrica

Ex: The electric fence buzzed with energy as it protected the perimeter of the zoo. 

La valla eléctrica zumbaba con energía mientras protegía el perímetro del zoológico.

driveway
driveway
[Sustantivo]

a private path or road that leads from the street to a house, building, etc., typically used for vehicle access and parking

entrada, camino de entrada

entrada, camino de entrada

Ex: The gravel driveway needed to be regraded to smooth out the bumps and potholes. 

El camino de entrada de grava necesitaba ser re nivelado para suavizar los baches y hoyos.

walkway
walkway
[Sustantivo]

a path for walking, typically built outdoors and above the ground level

pasaje, pasarela

pasaje, pasarela

Ex: The covered walkway provided shelter from the rain as shoppers moved between stores in the outdoor mall. 

El pasillo cubierto proporcionaba refugio de la lluvia mientras los compradores se movían entre las tiendas del centro comercial al aire libre.

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