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Architectuur en Bouw - Bouwmaterialen

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met bouwmaterialen zoals "plamuur", "kalksteen" en "graniet".

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sandstone
sandstone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains, commonly used in construction for its durability and natural beauty

zandsteen, zandgesteente

zandsteen, zandgesteente

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quarry tile
quarry tile
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a durable ceramic tile made from clay, known for its strength, stain resistance, and versatility in design, making it suitable for various applications including high-traffic areas

steengroeve tegel, groeven tegel

steengroeve tegel, groeven tegel

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putty
putty
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a pliable material used for filling gaps and cracks in surfaces, providing a smooth and durable finish

plamuur, stopverf

plamuur, stopverf

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limestone
limestone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hard gray or white rock that contains calcium and is used for making cement or as a building material

kalksteen, kalk

kalksteen, kalk

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laminate
laminate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of surfacing material that is created by bonding multiple layers of paper or resin-impregnated fabric together with a clear top layer of melamine resin

laminaat, gelaagd materiaal

laminaat, gelaagd materiaal

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iron
iron
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

ijzer, metaal

ijzer, metaal

Ex: Children need sufficient iron for proper growth and development .Kinderen hebben voldoende **ijzer** nodig voor een goede groei en ontwikkeling.
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granite
granite
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a durable and visually appealing natural rock used for countertops, flooring, and other architectural applications

graniet, granietsteen

graniet, granietsteen

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filler
filler
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a substance used to fill gaps or imperfections in surfaces

vulmiddel, plamuur

vulmiddel, plamuur

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daub
daub
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a mixture of clay, earth, straw, and sometimes animal dung or other organic materials that is applied as a plaster or coating to walls, typically over a framework of wooden sticks or wattle

leem, modder

leem, modder

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caulk
caulk
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a filler used in construction and repairs to make joints watertight

kit, afdichtmiddel

kit, afdichtmiddel

Ex: Over time , old caulk can crack and lose effectiveness .Na verloop van tijd kan oude **kit** barsten en effectiviteit verliezen.
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bitumen
bitumen
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thick, black or dark brown substance made from petroleum that is used to make roads and roofs

bitumen, asfalt

bitumen, asfalt

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aggregate
aggregate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a mixture of sand, gravel, crushed stone, or other granular materials used in construction as a main component in concrete, asphalt, and other building materials to provide strength, stability, and durability

aggregaat, korrelmengsel

aggregaat, korrelmengsel

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slab
slab
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thick and flat piece of hard material, such as a stone, metal, wood, etc. that is usually in the shape of a square or rectangle

plaat, tegel

plaat, tegel

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rubble
rubble
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the damaged bricks, stones, or other material of a building that remain after its destruction

puin, brokstukken

puin, brokstukken

Ex: Volunteers helped clear the rubble from the streets following the devastating hurricane .Vrijwilligers hielpen het **puin** van de straten te ruimen na de verwoestende orkaan.
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plate glass
plate glass
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thick high quality sheet of glass used for windows of shops or doors

plaatglas, etalageglas

plaatglas, etalageglas

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mortar
mortar
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a mixture, typically of sand, lime, or cement, used to bond masonry units together or to coat walls

Ex: Workers smoothed the mortar over the stone surface .
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masonry
masonry
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

stones or bricks that a building or wall is made of

metselwerk, steenbouw

metselwerk, steenbouw

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marble
marble
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of hard smooth rock that is mostly white in color and has colored lines, which is used as building material or in making statues

marmer, marmeren steen

marmer, marmeren steen

Ex: The kitchen countertops were made of polished marble, adding a touch of sophistication to the modern design .De keukenbladen waren gemaakt van gepolijst **marmer**, wat een vleugje verfijning toevoegde aan het moderne ontwerp.
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joist
joist
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a metal or wooden thick bar used in buildings to support a ceiling or floor

balk, ligger

balk, ligger

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drywall
drywall
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a building material that is consisted of a layer of plaster between two sheets of thick paper, used for covering walls and ceilings

gipsplaat, droge wand

gipsplaat, droge wand

Ex: The drywall in the new office building was installed with soundproofing materials to reduce noise .De **gipsplaat** in het nieuwe kantoorgebouw werd geïnstalleerd met geluidsisolerende materialen om geluid te verminderen.
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cement
cement
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a gray powdery substance that becomes hard if it is mixed with water and sand, used for construction purposes such as sticking bricks of a wall together

cement

cement

Ex: She smoothed the wet cement with a trowel , carefully shaping it into the desired form for the garden path .Ze strijkte het natte **cement** glad met een troffel, vormde het zorgvuldig in de gewenste vorm voor het tuinpad.
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breeze block
breeze block
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a building block that is light in weight and is made of mixture of cement with sand and ashes of coal

cellenbetonblok, asblok

cellenbetonblok, asblok

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asbestos
asbestos
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a soft greyish substance that is resistant to fire and heat and was previously used in the buildings, clothing, etc.

asbest, amiant

asbest, amiant

Ex: Asbestos was once widely used for its fire-resistant properties , but its use has been largely banned due to serious health concerns .**Asbest** werd ooit veel gebruikt vanwege zijn brandwerende eigenschappen, maar het gebruik ervan is grotendeels verboden vanwege ernstige gezondheidsproblemen.
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cork
cork
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a versatile material derived from the outer bark of the cork oak tree, known for its lightweight, elastic, and impermeable qualities, used in various applications

kurk, kurk materiaal

kurk, kurk materiaal

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corrugated metal
corrugated metal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of sheet metal that is formed into a series of parallel ridges and grooves, creating a wavy or ribbed pattern

gegolfd metaal, geribbelde plaat

gegolfd metaal, geribbelde plaat

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stainless steel
stainless steel
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a corrosion-resistant alloy used in various industries for its durability and aesthetic qualities

roestvrij staal, RVS

roestvrij staal, RVS

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metal mesh
metal mesh
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a material made from interconnected metal wires or strands woven or welded together to form a flexible and open pattern

metalen gaas, metalen net

metalen gaas, metalen net

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glass block
glass block
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a solid, translucent block made of glass, typically square or rectangular in shape, used in architectural and design applications

glasblok, glazen steen

glasblok, glazen steen

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precast concrete
precast concrete
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

concrete elements that are cast and cured in a controlled environment before being transported to the construction site

prefab beton, prefab betonelementen

prefab beton, prefab betonelementen

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stone veneer
stone veneer
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thin layer of natural or manufactured stone that is applied to the surface of a wall or structure to simulate the appearance of a full stone construction

steen fineer, stenen bekleding

steen fineer, stenen bekleding

Ex: The patio wall was finished with a durable stone veneer that blends well with the garden .De patio muur werd afgewerkt met een duurzame **stenen fineer** die goed past bij de tuin.
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slate tile
slate tile
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of thin, flat tile made from natural slate stone, commonly used in flooring, roofing, and wall applications

leisteen tegel, leisteen dakpan

leisteen tegel, leisteen dakpan

Ex: The homeowner selected slate tiles for the hallway to create a rustic yet elegant feel .De huiseigenaar koos **leisteen tegels** voor de hal om een landelijke maar elegante sfeer te creëren.
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roofing tile
roofing tile
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of building material designed specifically for covering and protecting roofs

dakpan, daktegel

dakpan, daktegel

Ex: The architect suggested using decorative roofing tiles to enhance the building 's appearance .De architect stelde voor om decoratieve **dakpannen** te gebruiken om het uiterlijk van het gebouw te verbeteren.
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thatch
thatch
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

reeds or straws that are used to build a roof

riet, rietdak

riet, rietdak

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adobe
adobe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a building material consisting of the mixture mud and straw dried in the sun

adobe, leemsteen

adobe, leemsteen

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polycarbonate
polycarbonate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a durable and lightweight thermoplastic material commonly used in construction for its high impact resistance and transparency

polycarbonaat, een duurzaam en lichtgewicht thermoplastisch materiaal dat veel wordt gebruikt in de bouw vanwege zijn hoge slagvastheid en transparantie

polycarbonaat, een duurzaam en lichtgewicht thermoplastisch materiaal dat veel wordt gebruikt in de bouw vanwege zijn hoge slagvastheid en transparantie

Ex: Polycarbonate roofing is often used for outdoor areas because it is durable and lets in plenty of light.**Polycarbonaat** dak wordt vaak gebruikt voor buitenruimtes omdat het duurzaam is en veel licht doorlaat.
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vinyl
vinyl
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a synthetic plastic material widely used in construction for its durability, versatility, and affordability

vinyl, PVC

vinyl, PVC

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GFRC
GFRC
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a composite material that combines cement, sand, water, and glass fibers to create a strong and lightweight concrete product

een composietmateriaal dat cement,  zand

een composietmateriaal dat cement, zand

Ex: The contractor suggested GFRC for the new sculptures in the park due to its durability and weather resistance .De aannemer stelde **GFRC** voor voor de nieuwe sculpturen in het park vanwege de duurzaamheid en weersbestendigheid.
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plaster
plaster
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a material with a soft texture that is a combination of sand, water, and lime which is used to cover walls and ceilings to smooth their surface

pleister, gips

pleister, gips

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clay
clay
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of heavy and sticky soil that is molded when wet and is baked to become hardened in pottery or ceramic making

klei, leem

klei, leem

Ex: The clay hardened after being baked in the kiln .De **klei** hardde uit na het bakken in de oven.
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lumber
lumber
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

wood that has been cut into specific pieces to be used for building purposes

gezaagd hout, bouw hout

gezaagd hout, bouw hout

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ceramic
ceramic
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a non-metallic, inorganic material that is typically made from clay, minerals, and other raw materials

keramiek, aardewerk

keramiek, aardewerk

Ex: Ceramic is are ideal for making durable, long-lasting products.**Keramiek** is ideaal voor het maken van duurzame, langdurige producten.
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terracotta
terracotta
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of fired clay that is commonly used for architectural and decorative purposes

terracotta, gebakken klei

terracotta, gebakken klei

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metal
metal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

metaal

metaal

Ex: Mercury is a unique metal that is liquid at room temperature , commonly used in thermometers and barometers .Kwik is een uniek **metaal** dat vloeibaar is bij kamertemperatuur, vaak gebruikt in thermometers en barometers.
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glass
glass
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.

glas, ruit

glas, ruit

Ex: Modern smartphones use toughened glass to protect their screens .Moderne smartphones gebruiken gehard **glas** om hun schermen te beschermen.
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steel
steel
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

staal, hard metaal

staal, hard metaal

Ex: The ship was built with steel to withstand the harsh conditions at sea .Het schip is gebouwd met **staal** om de harde omstandigheden op zee te weerstaan.
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stone
stone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

steen

steen

Ex: The quarry produces various types of stone for construction projects .De steengroeve produceert verschillende soorten **steen** voor bouwprojecten.
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brick
brick
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a block of baked clay, mostly used to build houses, walls, etc.

baksteen, steen

baksteen, steen

Ex: He learned how to lay bricks as part of his training in construction .Hij leerde hoe hij **stenen** moest leggen als onderdeel van zijn opleiding in de bouw.
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concrete
concrete
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

beton

beton

Ex: The construction project involved a large amount of concrete for various structures .Het bouwproject omvatte een grote hoeveelheid **beton** voor verschillende constructies.
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roofing
roofing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

materials that are used for building a roof

dakbedekking,  dakmaterialen

dakbedekking, dakmaterialen

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board
board
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a solid, sawn piece of timber, typically long and flat, used in construction or other applications

Ex: The roof beams consisted of strong wooden boards.
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plank
plank
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a long, flat, and rectangular piece of wood or other materials, typically used in construction, flooring, or as a structural element in various applications

plank, balk

plank, balk

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clapboard
clapboard
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of wooden siding made from overlapping, tapered boards, commonly used for weather-resistant and visually appealing exterior cladding in residential construction

overlappende houten gevelbekleding, houten gevelbekleding met overlap

overlappende houten gevelbekleding, houten gevelbekleding met overlap

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fiberboard
fiberboard
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an engineered wood product made from wood fibers or plant-based fibers, used in construction and furniture manufacturing for its versatility and cost-effectiveness

vezelplaat, hardboard

vezelplaat, hardboard

Ex: We replaced the old drywall with fiberboard, which is more resistant to moisture .We hebben het oude gipsplaat vervangen door **vezelplaat**, die beter bestand is tegen vocht.
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floorboard
floorboard
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a long, narrow plank, typically made of wood or other materials, used as a structural or decorative component in the construction of floors, providing a sturdy and visually appealing surface for walking or supporting furniture

vloerplank, plank van de vloer

vloerplank, plank van de vloer

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hardboard
hardboard
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a dense and durable engineered wood product made by compressing wood fibers, commonly used in furniture, cabinets, and wall paneling

hardboard, vezelplaat

hardboard, vezelplaat

Ex: The designer selected hardboard for the wall panels because it is resistant to moisture and easy to clean .De ontwerper koos **hardboard** voor de wandpanelen omdat het vochtbestendig is en gemakkelijk schoon te maken.
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plywood
plywood
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a strong and versatile engineered wood product made by bonding layers of thin wood veneers together, widely used in construction, furniture, and other applications

multiplex, multiplexplaat

multiplex, multiplexplaat

Ex: Plywood is a popular material for DIY projects because it is easy to cut and shape .**Multiplex** is een populair materiaal voor DIY-projecten omdat het gemakkelijk te snijden en te vormen is.
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shingle
shingle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a thin piece of material, such as wood, slate, or asphalt, used for siding or roofing

Ex: A storm blew several shingles off the roof.
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insulation
insulation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the materials that are used to cover something in order not to let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

isolatie,  isolatiemateriaal

isolatie, isolatiemateriaal

Ex: Proper insulation of the pipes prevents them from freezing during cold weather .Goede **isolatie** van de leidingen voorkomt dat ze bevriezen bij koud weer.
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flooring
flooring
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the materials that make up the floor of a building or room

vloerbedekking, vloer

vloerbedekking, vloer

Ex: The warehouse installed industrial-grade epoxy flooring for durability in heavy traffic areas.Het magazijn heeft industrieel epoxy-**vloeren** geïnstalleerd voor duurzaamheid in gebieden met veel verkeer.
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pre-stressed concrete
pre-stressed concrete
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a strong and durable construction material created by introducing internal stresses through tensioned steel tendons within the concrete

voorgespannen beton, prestressed beton

voorgespannen beton, prestressed beton

Ex: Pre-stressed concrete is often used for large spans in bridges because it can carry more weight without bending .**Voorgespannen beton** wordt vaak gebruikt voor grote overspanningen in bruggen omdat het meer gewicht kan dragen zonder te buigen.
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brownstone
brownstone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of sedimentary rock, typically sandstone, that is brown or reddish-brown in color and used for constructing facades and decorative elements in buildings

bruine zandsteen, bruine steen

bruine zandsteen, bruine steen

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polyvinyl chloride
polyvinyl chloride
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a synthetic thermoplastic polymer widely used in various applications, including construction, plumbing, electrical insulation, and packaging, due to its durability, versatility, and cost-effectiveness

polyvinylchloride, PVC

polyvinylchloride, PVC

Ex: The construction project used PVC siding for the house, as it is both cost-effective and long-lasting.Het bouwproject gebruikte **polyvinylchloride** gevelbekleding voor het huis, omdat het zowel kosteneffectief als duurzaam is.
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