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Arquitetura e Construção - Construction

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à construção, como "reboco", "bulldozer" e "fundação".

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roofing
[substantivo]

the process of constructing the roof of a building

telhamento,  cobertura

telhamento, cobertura

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plasterwork
[substantivo]

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

gesso, trabalho em gesso decorativo

gesso, trabalho em gesso decorativo

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wrecking ball
[substantivo]

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

bola de demolição, bola de metal pesado pendurada em um guindaste

bola de demolição, bola de metal pesado pendurada em um guindaste

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bricklaying
[substantivo]

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

alvenaria, assentamento de tijolos

alvenaria, assentamento de tijolos

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bulldozer
[substantivo]

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

bulldozer, escavadora

bulldozer, escavadora

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digger
[substantivo]

a machine used for digging earth

escavadeira, máquina de escavação

escavadeira, máquina de escavação

Ex: He learned how to use the digger during his summer job at the construction site .Ele aprendeu a usar a **escavadeira** durante seu trabalho de verão no canteiro de obras.
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erection
[substantivo]

the act of building a structure or placing it upright

ereção, construção

ereção, construção

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foundation
[substantivo]

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

fundação, alicerce

fundação, alicerce

Ex: The architect designed the house with a raised foundation to mitigate the risk of flooding in the coastal area .O arquiteto projetou a casa com uma **fundação** elevada para mitigar o risco de inundação na área costeira.
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facing
[substantivo]

an outer layer that coats a wall surface

revestimento, acabamento

revestimento, acabamento

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frame
[substantivo]

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

moldura, estrutura

moldura, estrutura

Ex: The wooden frame of the bridge was reinforced to handle heavier loads.A **estrutura** de madeira da ponte foi reforçada para suportar cargas mais pesadas.
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hod
[substantivo]

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

caixa de tijolos, hoder

caixa de tijolos, hoder

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masonry
[substantivo]

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

alvenaria, construção em alvenaria

alvenaria, construção em alvenaria

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planning permission
[substantivo]

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

licença de construção, autorização de planeamento

licença de construção, autorização de planeamento

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reconstruction
[substantivo]

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

reconstrução, restauração

reconstrução, restauração

Ex: The reconstruction of the damaged artwork was impressive .A **reconstrução** da obra de arte danificada foi impressionante.
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scaffolding
[substantivo]

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

andaime, estrutura de andaime

andaime, estrutura de andaime

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site
[substantivo]

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

local, terreno

local, terreno

Ex: We visited the historical site where the decisive battle took place .Visitamos o **local** histórico onde a batalha decisiva ocorreu.
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skeleton
[substantivo]

the main support for a bridge, building, etc.

esqueleto, estrutura

esqueleto, estrutura

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structure
[substantivo]

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

estrutura,  edificação

estrutura, edificação

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct is an impressive structure that spans several kilometers .O antigo aqueduto romano é uma **estrutura** impressionante que se estende por vários quilômetros.
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substructure
[substantivo]

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

subestrutura, infraestrutura

subestrutura, infraestrutura

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pointing
[substantivo]

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

rejunte, apontamento

rejunte, apontamento

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tensile structure
[substantivo]

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

estrutura tensionada, construção em tensão

estrutura tensionada, construção em tensão

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tie rod
[substantivo]

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

tirante, barra de conexão

tirante, barra de conexão

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beam
[substantivo]

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

viga, barra

viga, barra

Ex: The architect designed the modern office space with exposed ceiling beams, giving it an industrial-chic aesthetic .O arquiteto projetou o espaço de escritório moderno com **vigas** de teto expostas, dando-lhe uma estética industrial-chic.
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cantilever
[substantivo]

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, viga em balanço

cantilever, viga em balanço

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girder
[substantivo]

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

viga, trave

viga, trave

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woodwork
[substantivo]

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

marcenaria, carpintaria

marcenaria, carpintaria

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panel
[substantivo]

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

painel, placa

painel, placa

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insulation
[substantivo]

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

isolamento, isolamento térmico

isolamento, isolamento térmico

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slender member
[substantivo]

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 esbelto, membro esbelto

elemento esbelto, membro esbelto

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blueprint
[substantivo]

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

plano detalhado, projeto técnico

plano detalhado, projeto técnico

Ex: The blueprint included diagrams and annotations for plumbing and electrical systems .O **projeto** incluía diagramas e anotações para os sistemas hidráulicos e elétricos.
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elevation
[substantivo]

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

elevação, fachada

elevação, fachada

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two by four
[substantivo]

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

tábua de dois por quatro, madeira de dois por quatro

tábua de dois por quatro, madeira de dois por quatro

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ground plan
[substantivo]

a plan belonging to any of the floors of a building

planta baixa, planta de piso

planta baixa, planta de piso

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long-and-short work
[substantivo]

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

trabalho de pedras longas e curtas alternadas, técnica de construção com pedras alternadas longas e curtas

trabalho de pedras longas e curtas alternadas, técnica de construção com pedras alternadas longas e curtas

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cornerstone
[substantivo]

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

pedra angular, pedra fundamental

pedra angular, pedra fundamental

Ex: The cornerstone, engraved with the names of the project 's benefactors , was carefully set into the building 's foundation .
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stucco
[substantivo]

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

estuque, reboco decorativo

estuque, reboco decorativo

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footing
[substantivo]

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

sapata, alicerce

sapata, alicerce

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glazing
[substantivo]

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

envidraçamento, instalação de vidros

envidraçamento, instalação de vidros

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toothing
[substantivo]

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

denteação, ranhuração

denteação, ranhuração

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balk
[substantivo]

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

viga, barrote

viga, barrote

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straining piece
[substantivo]

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

peça de reforço, elemento de contraventamento

peça de reforço, elemento de contraventamento

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fascia
[substantivo]

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

tábua de cobertura, fascia

tábua de cobertura, fascia

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rafter
[substantivo]

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

viga, caibro

viga, caibro

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binder
[substantivo]

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

viga de ligação, travessa

viga de ligação, travessa

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rammed earth
[substantivo]

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 batida, taipal

terra batida, taipal

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kiln
[substantivo]

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

forno, fornalha

forno, fornalha

Ex: The pottery workshop is equipped with multiple kilns of different sizes for firing various types of clay pottery .A oficina de cerâmica está equipada com vários **fornos** de diferentes tamanhos para queimar vários tipos de cerâmica de barro.
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batten
[substantivo]

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

ripa, sarrafo

ripa, sarrafo

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truss
[substantivo]

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

treliça, estrutura de suporte

treliça, estrutura de suporte

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lath
[substantivo]

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

ripa, sarrafa

ripa, sarrafa

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wattle
[substantivo]

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

entrelaçamento de galhos, estrutura de vime

entrelaçamento de galhos, estrutura de vime

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timber-frame
[substantivo]

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

estrutura de madeira, enxaimel

estrutura de madeira, enxaimel

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wall panel
[substantivo]

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

painel de parede, revestimento de parede

painel de parede, revestimento de parede

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bracing system
[substantivo]

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

sistema de contraventamento, estrutura de estabilização

sistema de contraventamento, estrutura de estabilização

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wall plate
[substantivo]

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

placa de parede, sapata

placa de parede, sapata

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welding
[substantivo]

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

soldagem, solda

soldagem, solda

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joist hanger
[substantivo]

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

suporte para viga, braçadeira de suporte para vigas

suporte para viga, braçadeira de suporte para vigas

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stonework
[substantivo]

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

alvenaria de pedra, trabalho em pedra

alvenaria de pedra, trabalho em pedra

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brickwork
[substantivo]

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

alvenaria de tijolos, trabalho em tijolo

alvenaria de tijolos, trabalho em tijolo

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