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Architectuur en Bouw - Bouw

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met constructie, zoals "pleisterwerk", "bulldozer" en "fundering".

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roofing
roofing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process of constructing the roof of a building

dakbedekking,  dakconstructie

dakbedekking, dakconstructie

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plasterwork
plasterwork
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

stucwerk, decoratief pleisterwerk

stucwerk, decoratief pleisterwerk

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wrecking ball
wrecking ball
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

slopingsbal, zware metalen bal die aan een kraan hangt

slopingsbal, zware metalen bal die aan een kraan hangt

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bricklaying
bricklaying
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

metselwerk, baksteen leggen

metselwerk, baksteen leggen

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bulldozer
bulldozer
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

bulldozer, schuiver

bulldozer, schuiver

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digger
digger
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a machine used for digging earth

graafmachine, graver

graafmachine, graver

Ex: The construction crew rented a large digger for the project. 

De bouwploeg huurde een grote graafmachine voor het project.

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erection
erection
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act of building a structure or placing it upright

oprichting, bouw

oprichting, bouw

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foundation
foundation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

fundering, basis

fundering, basis

Ex: The engineer inspected the foundation of the bridge to ensure it could withstand heavy traffic. 
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facing
facing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an outer layer that coats a wall surface

bekleding, buitenlaag

bekleding, buitenlaag

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frame
frame
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

frame, structuur

frame, structuur

Ex: The mechanic inspected the car's frame for any signs of damage after the accident. 

De monteur inspecteerde het frame van de auto op tekenen van schade na het ongeluk.

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hod
hod
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

bakstenenkist, hoder

bakstenenkist, hoder

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masonry
masonry
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

metselwerk, metselbouw

metselwerk, metselbouw

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planning permission
planning permission
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

bouwvergunning, planologische vergunning

bouwvergunning, planologische vergunning

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reconstruction
reconstruction
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

reconstructie, wederopbouw

reconstructie, wederopbouw

Ex: Reconstruction of the building included modern safety features. 

De reconstructie van het gebouw omvatte moderne veiligheidsvoorzieningen.

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scaffolding
scaffolding
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

steiger, steigerconstructie

steiger, steigerconstructie

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site
site
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

locatie, terrein

locatie, terrein

Ex: The camping site by the lake offered stunning views of the mountains. 

De camping aan het meer bood een prachtig uitzicht op de bergen.

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skeleton
skeleton
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the main support for a bridge, building, etc.

skelet, raamwerk

skelet, raamwerk

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structure
structure
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

structuur,  bouwwerk

structuur, bouwwerk

Ex: A beehive is a remarkable natural structure created by bees. 

Een bijenkorf is een opmerkelijke natuurlijke structuur die door bijen is gemaakt.

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substructure
substructure
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

onderbouw, infrastructuur

onderbouw, infrastructuur

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pointing
pointing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

voegen, hervoegen

voegen, hervoegen

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tensile structure
tensile structure
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

trekconstructie, gespannen structuur

trekconstructie, gespannen structuur

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tie rod
tie rod
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

trekstang, verbindingsstaaf

trekstang, verbindingsstaaf

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beam
beam
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

balk, ligger

balk, ligger

Ex: Engineers inspected the support beams of the bridge, ensuring they could withstand heavy loads and extreme weather conditions. 

Ingenieurs inspecteerden de ondersteuningsbalken van de brug, om ervoor te zorgen dat ze zware lasten en extreme weersomstandigheden konden weerstaan.

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cantilever
cantilever
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cantilever, uitkragende balk

cantilever, uitkragende balk

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girder
girder
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

ligger, balk

ligger, balk

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woodwork
woodwork
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

houtbewerking, meubelmakerij

houtbewerking, meubelmakerij

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panel
panel
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a flat or slightly raised section of material used as a covering, divider, or decoration in construction, furniture, or other applications

paneel, plaat

paneel, plaat

Ex: The metal panel covered the electrical wiring. 

Het metalen paneel bedekte de elektrische bedrading.

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insulation
insulation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

isolatie, isolering

isolatie, isolering

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slender member
slender member
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

slank element, slank lid

slank element, slank lid

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blueprint
blueprint
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a detailed technical or architectural plan showing dimensions, materials, and specifications for construction or production

gedetailleerd plan, technisch plan

gedetailleerd plan, technisch plan

Ex: The factory layout was illustrated on a large blueprint. 

De fabrieksindeling was geïllustreerd op een groot technisch plan.

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elevation
elevation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

verheffing, gevel

verheffing, gevel

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two by four
two by four
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

twee bij vier hout, twee bij vier plank

twee bij vier hout, twee bij vier plank

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ground plan
ground plan
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a plan belonging to any of the floors of a building

grondplan, verdiepingsplan

grondplan, verdiepingsplan

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long-and-short work
long-and-short work
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

afwisselend werk van lange en korte stenen, bouwtechniek met afwisselend lange en korte stenen

afwisselend werk van lange en korte stenen, bouwtechniek met afwisselend lange en korte stenen

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cornerstone
cornerstone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hoeksteen, fundamentsteen

hoeksteen, fundamentsteen

Ex: The mayor proudly placed the cornerstone, marking the beginning of construction for the new city hall. 

De burgemeester legde trots de hoeksteen, waarmee het begin van de bouw van het nieuwe stadhuis werd gemarkeerd.

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stucco
stucco
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

stuc, decoratieve pleister

stuc, decoratieve pleister

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footing
footing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

fundering, voet

fundering, voet

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glazing
glazing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

beglazing, glas plaatsen

beglazing, glas plaatsen

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toothing
toothing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vertanding, groefvorming

vertanding, groefvorming

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balk
balk
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a structural beam used to support the roof of a building, typically sloped and arranged in parallel

Een dakbalk, Een spant van het dak

Een dakbalk, Een spant van het dak

Ex: The architect designed the ceiling with visible balks for aesthetic appeal. 

De architect ontwierp het plafond met zichtbare balken voor esthetische aantrekkingskracht.

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straining piece
straining piece
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

versterkingsstuk, schorelement

versterkingsstuk, schorelement

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fascia
fascia
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

dakplank, fascia

dakplank, fascia

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rafter
rafter
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

spant, dakspar

spant, dakspar

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binder
binder
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

verbindingsbalk, dwarsbalk

verbindingsbalk, dwarsbalk

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rammed earth
rammed earth
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gestampte aarde, leemstamp

gestampte aarde, leemstamp

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kiln
kiln
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

oven, bakoven

oven, bakoven

Ex: The brick factory uses a large kiln to bake the bricks before they are ready for construction. 

De steenfabriek gebruikt een grote oven om de stenen te bakken voordat ze klaar zijn voor de bouw.

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batten
batten
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

lat, balk

lat, balk

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truss
truss
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

spant, dragende constructie

spant, dragende constructie

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lath
lath
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

lat, lath

lat, lath

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wattle
wattle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vlechtwerk van takken, afrasteringsframe

vlechtwerk van takken, afrasteringsframe

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timber-frame
timber-frame
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

houten frame, houten constructie

houten frame, houten constructie

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wall panel
wall panel
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

wandpaneel, wandbekleding

wandpaneel, wandbekleding

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bracing system
bracing system
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

verstijvingssysteem, stabilisatiestructuur

verstijvingssysteem, stabilisatiestructuur

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wall plate
wall plate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

wandplaat, balkplaat

wandplaat, balkplaat

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welding
welding
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

lassen, soldeerproces

lassen, soldeerproces

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joist hanger
joist hanger
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

balkhanger, balkondersteuningsbeugel

balkhanger, balkondersteuningsbeugel

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stonework
stonework
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

steenwerk, metselwerk

steenwerk, metselwerk

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brickwork
brickwork
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

metselwerk, baksteenwerk

metselwerk, baksteenwerk

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