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Architettura e Costruzione - Construction

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate all'edilizia come "gesso", "bulldozer" e "fondazione".

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roofing
[sostantivo]

the process of constructing the roof of a building

copertura, tetto

copertura, tetto

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plasterwork
[sostantivo]

the dry usually white mixture of sand, water, and lime that coats the surface of a wall or ceiling, particularly in decorative patterns

intonaco, stucco

intonaco, stucco

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wrecking ball
[sostantivo]

a heavy metal ball hanging from a crane that is struck against a building to destroy it

palla da demolizione

palla da demolizione

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bricklaying
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the activity or job of using bricks to build walls or buildings

muratura, posa di mattoni

muratura, posa di mattoni

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bulldozer
[sostantivo]

a large, powerful vehicle with a wide steel blade at its front that is used to destroy buildings or move earth

bulldozer

bulldozer

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digger
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a machine used for digging earth

escavatrice

escavatrice

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erection
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the act of building a structure or placing it upright

erezione, costruzione

erezione, costruzione

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foundation
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a hard layer of cement, stone, etc. that serves as the underground support of a building

fondamenta

fondamenta

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facing
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an outer layer that coats a wall surface

rivestimento, finitura

rivestimento, finitura

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frame
[sostantivo]

the structure of a building, piece of furniture, vehicle, etc. that supports and shapes it

telaio

telaio

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hod
[sostantivo]

a box that has a long handle and workers can put it on their shoulders to carry bricks

cassetta, secchio per mattoni

cassetta, secchio per mattoni

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masonry
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the construction method of building structures using individual units, such as bricks, stones, or concrete blocks, that are bound together with mortar

muratura, masoneria

muratura, masoneria

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a formal approval by a local authority to construct or change a building

autorizzazione edilizia, permesso di costruire

autorizzazione edilizia, permesso di costruire

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reconstruction
[sostantivo]

the activity or process of making or building something once again after it has been destroyed or damaged

ricostruzione

ricostruzione

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scaffolding
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a structure consisting of metal poles with wooden planks on them that are put against a building so that workers can climb it or stand on it while constructing the building

impalcatura

impalcatura

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site
[sostantivo]

an area of land on which something is, was, or will be constructed

luogo

luogo

Ex: We visited the site where the decisive battle took place .
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skeleton
[sostantivo]

the main support for a bridge, building, etc.

scheletro, struttura portante

scheletro, struttura portante

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structure
[sostantivo]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

struttura

struttura

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substructure
[sostantivo]

a structure or base that is situated beneath another structure to provide support

sottostruttura, fondamenta

sottostruttura, fondamenta

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pointing
[sostantivo]

the process of filling the gaps or joints between bricks, stones, or other masonry units with mortar or a specialized material to enhance the structural integrity and appearance of a wall or structure

stuccatura, fugatura

stuccatura, fugatura

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tensile structure
[sostantivo]

flexible architectural construction using tensioned materials to create lightweight and visually striking structures

struttura tensil, struttura a tensione

struttura tensil, struttura a tensione

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tie rod
[sostantivo]

a structural component used in construction that consists of a long, threaded rod or bar, often made of steel, designed to provide stability and resist tension by connecting and anchoring different parts of a building or structure

barra di tiraggio, asta di rinforzo

barra di tiraggio, asta di rinforzo

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beam
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a long bar of iron or metal that supports the weight of a building

trave

trave

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cantilever
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a long metal or wooden bar that is fixed to a wall at just one end and sticks out of it, used to hold a structure such as a bridge or shelf in place

mensola, braccio a sbalzo

mensola, braccio a sbalzo

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girder
[sostantivo]

a long and thick metal bar used to build bridges or form the frame of large structures such as buildings

trave, longherone

trave, longherone

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woodwork
[sostantivo]

the craft or skill of working with wood to create objects, structures, or decorative items using various tools and techniques

falegnameria, lavorazione del legno

falegnameria, lavorazione del legno

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panel
[sostantivo]

a flat or slightly raised section of material, such as wood, metal, or plastic, that is used as a covering, divider, or decorative element in construction, furniture, or other applications

pannello, lastra

pannello, lastra

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insulation
[sostantivo]

the act of covering something with a substance that does not let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through

isolamento, coibentazione

isolamento, coibentazione

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slender member
[sostantivo]

a structural element, such as a beam or column, that has a relatively long length compared to its cross-sectional dimensions, typically characterized by its susceptibility to buckling under compressive loads

elemento snello, membro slanciato

elemento snello, membro slanciato

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blueprint
[sostantivo]

a detailed plan or design, typically technical or architectural, that outlines the dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

progetto

progetto

Ex: blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .
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elevation
[sostantivo]

one the sides of a building or the architectural drawing of it

elevazione, facciata

elevazione, facciata

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two by four
[sostantivo]

a common size of lumber board used in construction and woodworking, which measures approximately 1.5 inches by 3.5 inches or 3.8 cm by 8.9 cm in cross-section

due per quattro, battente due per quattro

due per quattro, battente due per quattro

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ground plan
[sostantivo]

a plan belonging to any of the floors of a building

pianta, schema di piano

pianta, schema di piano

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a construction technique where alternating long and short stones or bricks are used to create a decorative pattern on the façade of a building

lavoro a lunghi e corti, opera a lunghi e corti

lavoro a lunghi e corti, opera a lunghi e corti

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cornerstone
[sostantivo]

the ceremonial or symbolic stone that is placed at the corner of a building's foundation, often inscribed with significant information or symbols, representing the starting point or establishment of the structure

pietra angolare, pietra di fondazione

pietra angolare, pietra di fondazione

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stucco
[sostantivo]

a type of plaster used for covering walls and ceilings, which leaves a rough surface and is also used to form decorative structures

stucco, intonaco

stucco, intonaco

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footing
[sostantivo]

the reinforced concrete or masonry structure that supports the foundation of a building, distributing its load to the underlying soil or bedrock

fondamenta, plinto

fondamenta, plinto

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glazing
[sostantivo]

the act or process of fitting or furnishing a structure, such as windows or doors, with glass or transparent materials to allow light transmission while providing insulation and protection

vetratura, installazione di vetri

vetratura, installazione di vetri

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toothing
[sostantivo]

a method of creating grooves or roughening surfaces to enhance the bond between new and existing masonry or concrete

dentellatura, scanalatura

dentellatura, scanalatura

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balk
[sostantivo]

a long, thick, and horizontal timber or beam used as a support or a dividing element in construction, such as in the framing of floors, ceilings, or roofs

trave, putrella

trave, putrella

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straining piece
[sostantivo]

a structural element used to provide additional support and stability to a building or structure, typically installed diagonally or at an angle to resist lateral forces and improve overall strength

struttura di rinforzo, elemento di sostegno

struttura di rinforzo, elemento di sostegno

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fascia
[sostantivo]

a piece of board attached to the roof of a building to cover the ends of the rafters

anta, fascia

anta, fascia

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rafter
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a sloping structural member, typically made of wood or metal, that supports the roof and transfers its weight to the walls or other supports of a building

trave, capriata

trave, capriata

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binder
[sostantivo]

a horizontal beam or structural member that provides support and stability to a building or structure

trave, assito

trave, assito

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rammed earth
[sostantivo]

a construction technique where a mixture of soil, clay, sand, and gravel is compacted or "rammed" into formwork or molds, creating solid and durable walls or structures

terra battuta, terra compressa

terra battuta, terra compressa

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kiln
[sostantivo]

a type of furnace or oven that is used for baking or drying pottery, ceramics, or bricks

fornace

fornace

Ex: The pottery workshop is equipped with kilns of different sizes for firing various types of clay pottery .
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batten
[sostantivo]

a long and narrow piece of wood or metal used to hold together or fasten other materials of a building

listello, battente

listello, battente

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truss
[sostantivo]

a metal or wooden frame supporting a bridge, roof, etc.

trave, supporto

trave, supporto

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lath
[sostantivo]

a thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, or plaster used as a backing or support for the application of plaster or other materials, typically in the construction of walls, ceilings, or other surfaces

listello, lattina

listello, lattina

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wattle
[sostantivo]

a construction method where woven branches or twigs are used to create a framework for walls or fences

canna, intreccio

canna, intreccio

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timber-frame
[sostantivo]

a building method that uses wooden timbers joined together to create the structural framework of a building

struttura in legno, telai in legno

struttura in legno, telai in legno

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wall panel
[sostantivo]

a decorative or functional element installed on the surface of a wall, enhancing aesthetics and serving various purposes such as insulation or acoustics

pannello decorativo, pannello murale

pannello decorativo, pannello murale

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bracing system
[sostantivo]

a structural arrangement used to provide stability and resist lateral forces in buildings, bridges, or other structures

sistema di rinforzo, sistema di controventi

sistema di rinforzo, sistema di controventi

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wall plate
[sostantivo]

a horizontal wooden or metal plate that is fixed to a wall to support the ends of floor or ceiling joists

intelaiatura, piastra di parete

intelaiatura, piastra di parete

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welding
[sostantivo]

a process of joining two materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by melting them with high heat and allowing them to cool and fuse

saldatura, fusione

saldatura, fusione

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joist hanger
[sostantivo]

a metal bracket used to support the ends of joists or beams in construction projects

ganci per travi, supporto per travi

ganci per travi, supporto per travi

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stonework
[sostantivo]

the construction or use of stones in various architectural or decorative applications, such as building walls, structures, pathways, or sculptures

pietra, masonry

pietra, masonry

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brickwork
[sostantivo]

the construction or arrangement of bricks in a structure, typically using mortar as a binding agent, to create walls, partitions, or other elements of a building

muro di mattoni, lavori in muratura

muro di mattoni, lavori in muratura

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