Plancha de Cemento

English translation: Cement slab

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Spanish term or phrase:Plancha de Cemento
English translation:Cement slab
Entered by: Roberto Rey

17:58 Feb 8, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: Plancha de Cemento
...esta configuración esta forrada por ambas caras por dos planchas de cemento...
Roberto Rey
Colombia
Local time: 02:40
cement slab
Explanation:
I'm partly guessing. I assume this a steel sheet slab. In Spanish "Losacero"
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Miguel Fuentes
Mexico
Local time: 01:40
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Tnx 2 all
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Summary of answers provided
4concrete block
Sergio Mazzini
4Concrete slabs or slabs of concrete
Patricia O'Neill
3cement slab
Miguel Fuentes
3cement board or slab
WalterC
3gypsum board ("Drywall")
Christian [email protected]


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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
cement slab


Explanation:
I'm partly guessing. I assume this a steel sheet slab. In Spanish "Losacero"

Miguel Fuentes
Mexico
Local time: 01:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Tnx 2 all
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
cement board or slab


Explanation:
cement board or cement slab depending on the width and the application you refer to

WalterC
Local time: 04:40
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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concrete block


Explanation:
;)

Sergio Mazzini
Local time: 04:40
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Concrete slabs or slabs of concrete


Explanation:
I think you can use either one.


    Reference: http://www.concretenetwork.com/concrete/howmuch/calculator.h...
Patricia O'Neill
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
gypsum board ("Drywall")


Explanation:
Si estan instaladas verticalmente en ambas caras de montantes de acero galvanizado. Parece que se refieren a lo que en Venezuela a veces se llama "yeso-carton"

Christian [email protected]
United States
Local time: 03:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 124
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