Glossary entry (derived from question below)
inglés term or phrase:
extra footing for a stone front.
español translation:
base/cimientos suplementarios para una fachada de piedra
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Javier Moreno Pollarolo
Oct 16, 2010 06:39
13 yrs ago
inglés term
extra footing for a stone front.
inglés al español
Técnico/Ingeniería
Construcción / Ingeniería civil
Printing
This is heard on a conversation of a man looking at a recently constructed garage. The man is the building inspector:
"I don’t recall approving an extra footing for a stone front."
Stone Front... ¿Frente de piedra? Or is there a more specific term?
Thanks in advance.
"I don’t recall approving an extra footing for a stone front."
Stone Front... ¿Frente de piedra? Or is there a more specific term?
Thanks in advance.
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foot·ing (ftng)
n.
1. Secure placement of the feet in standing or moving.
2.
a. A surface or its condition with respect to its suitability for walking or running, especially the condition of a racetrack.
b. A secure place for the feet; a foothold.
3. The act of moving on foot.
4. Architecture The supporting base or groundwork of a structure, as for a monument or wall. Also called footer.
5. A basis or foundation: a business begun on a good footing.
6.
a. Position or rank in relation to others; standing: Everyone began on an equal footing.
b. Terms of social interaction: neighbors on a friendly footing.
7. The act of making a foot for something, such as a stocking.
8. The sum of a column of figures.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
foot·ing (ftng)
n.
1. Secure placement of the feet in standing or moving.
2.
a. A surface or its condition with respect to its suitability for walking or running, especially the condition of a racetrack.
b. A secure place for the feet; a foothold.
3. The act of moving on foot.
4. Architecture The supporting base or groundwork of a structure, as for a monument or wall. Also called footer.
5. A basis or foundation: a business begun on a good footing.
6.
a. Position or rank in relation to others; standing: Everyone began on an equal footing.
b. Terms of social interaction: neighbors on a friendly footing.
7. The act of making a foot for something, such as a stocking.
8. The sum of a column of figures.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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