trestle scaffold

Spanish translation: andamio tubular

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English term or phrase:trestle scaffold
Spanish translation:andamio tubular
Entered by: Cristina Heraud-van Tol

21:38 Jul 20, 2013
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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: trestle scaffold
Trestle scaffold:

This is a work platform supported by trestles, tripods and so forth.
This type of scaffold is a common sight where work is carried out at low levels.
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 18:36
andamio de borriqueta / tubular
Explanation:
de borriqueta.
1. f. Esp. Armazón compuesta por una pieza larga colocada horizontalmente sobre dos pares de patas inclinadas hacia afuera que se colocan en sus extremos.

de caballete / de trípode

En español:
http://www.alquilerdeandamios.org/tipos/

En inglés:
http://autonopedia.org/buildings-and-shelter/rural-building/...

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JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 16:36
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Andamio tipo de caballete
Rocío Avi Arroyo
4 +1andamio de borriqueta / tubular
JohnMcDove
4andamio de caballete
Estela Ponisio


  

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Andamio tipo de caballete


Explanation:


http://books.google.es/books?id=-PyZw7yezqUC&pg=PA89&lpg=PA8...

Rocío Avi Arroyo
Spain
Local time: 01:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  JohnMcDove: Quizá sea lo más sencillo y obvio.
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
andamio de borriqueta / tubular


Explanation:
de borriqueta.
1. f. Esp. Armazón compuesta por una pieza larga colocada horizontalmente sobre dos pares de patas inclinadas hacia afuera que se colocan en sus extremos.

de caballete / de trípode

En español:
http://www.alquilerdeandamios.org/tipos/

En inglés:
http://autonopedia.org/buildings-and-shelter/rural-building/...



JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 16:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 119

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rocío Avi Arroyo
29 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Rocío. :-)
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andamio de caballete


Explanation:
Saludos.

Example sentence(s):
  • Los andamios de caballetes son simplemente plataformas de trabajo sostenidas por marcos en forma de “A” o soportes plegables similares. Este tipo de andamio –sean los caballetes rígidos o plegables– sólo debe usarse para trabajos livianos de d

    Reference: http://www.arquigrafico.com/tipos-de-andamios-en-la-construc...
Estela Ponisio
Spain
Local time: 01:36
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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