Dictionary of Terms in Stone Industry / Diccionario de la Piedra
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| STONE | PIEDRA |
| abrasion tests | ensayos de abrasión |
| absorption | absorción |
| adjoining | colindante |
| age | envejecer |
| aggressive | agresivo |
| amended | corregido |
| arcade | arcada |
| arch | arco |
| architect | arquitecto |
| architecture | arquitectura |
| back side of slab | cara posterior de la placa |
| baluster | balaústre |
| "balustrade | railing" |
| basalt | basalto |
| bathroom | baño |
| bead | perlinas |
| binding agent | aglomerante |
| block | bloque |
| brick | ladrillo |
| bridge | puente |
| brittle | quebradizo |
| broken | roto |
| "build | construct" |
| building | edificio |
| carved images | imágenes esculpidas |
| cement / concrete | hormigón |
| "cemetary | graveyard" |
| civil works | obras públicas |
| cleaning | limpieza |
| colo(u)r | color |
| colo(u)ring | coloración |
| column | columna |
| completion | finalización |
| compressive resistance | resistencia a la presión |
| compressive strength | resistencia a la compresión |
| cornice | cornisa |
| courtyard | patio |
| cover | cerramientos |
| covering | revestimiento |
| curve | curva |
| characteristic (of) | característico/a |
| chemical | químico / a |
| chink | pelo |
| damage | daño |
| danger of collapse | amenaza de ruina |
| "danger | peril" |
| density | densidad |
| diagram | diagrama |
| diameter | diámetro |
| dimension | dimensión |
| dolomite | dolomita |
| dom | cúpula |
| draw | dibujar |
| drawings | dibujos |
| elasticity | elasticidad |
| encyclopedia | enciclopedia |
| "erratic block | glacial boulder" |
| examination | ensayos |
| experiment | experimento |
| experimental | experimental |
| exploration | exploración |
| facade | fachada |
| feasibility study | estudio de fiabilidad |
| figure | figura |
| fissure | fisura |
| flake | copo |
| flat stone | Laja |
| floor plan | plano |
| "form | shape" |
| format | formato |
| fossile | fósil |
| foundation | fundación |
| fountain | fuente |
| fragment | fragmento |
| frost | helada |
| frost resistance | resistencia a las heladas |
| gable | frontón |
| garden | jardín |
| geography | geografía |
| geologist | geólogo/a |
| geology | geología |
| gold | oro |
| grain | grano |
| granite | granito |
| "grave | tomb" |
| green | verde |
| grey | gris |
| ground | tierra |
| ground water | aguas subterráneas |
| hardness | dureza |
| hemisphere | hemisferio |
| hollow | hueco |
| "house | building" |
| humidity | humedad |
| kerb | bordillo |
| kitchen top | encimera de cocina |
| large-size | gran formato |
| "layer | bank" |
| lenght | largo |
| limestone | caliza |
| lintel | dintel |
| liquid | líquido/a |
| load | carga |
| load test | ensayo de carga |
| manual | manual |
| mixture | mezcla |
| monolithic | monolito |
| monument | monumento |
| parapet | parapeto |
| pavement | acera |
| pavers | baldosas |
| paving / pavers | pavimentos |
| penetrate into | penetrar en |
| permeability | permeabilidad |
| permeable | permeable |
| petrography | litografía |
| pigmentation | pigmentación |
| plaster | yeso+B345 |
| porosity | porosidad |
| post | jambas |
| "present | gift" |
| pressure | presión |
| pressure point | punto de apriete |
| processed stone | piedras elaboradas |
| profile | perfil |
| pumice stone | piedra pómez |
| quartzite | cuarcita |
| railing | barandilla |
| raw material | materia prima |
| report | informe |
| research | investigación |
| resistence to blows | resistencia a los choques |
| resistence to flexion | resistencia a la flexión |
| resistence to ice | resistencia a las heladas |
| restoration | restauración |
| rock | roca |
| rocky | rocoso |
| roofing (roof) | cobertura (cubierta) |
| rough stone | piedras en bruto |
| sandstone | arenisca |
| screen | celosía |
| shaping | delineación |
| side of block | cara del bloque |
| similar | parecido |
| size | tamaño |
| slab | "tabla |
| slate | pizarra |
| "slide | slip" |
| slip resistance | resistencia al deslizamiento |
| slippage test | ensayo de deslizamiento |
| soil / floor | suelo |
| solid materials | materiales macizos |
| solidity | solidez |
| specific gravity | gravedad específica |
| specific weight | peso específico |
| square metre | metros cuadrados |
| squared block | bloque cuadrado |
| stairs | escalera |
| step | peldaño |
| stone | piedra |
| stone bench | bancada |
| strip | bandas |
| "suitable | appropriate" |
| tasteful | de buen gusto |
| testing | ensayos |
| testing of loads | ensayo de carga |
| texture | textura |
| "texture | structure" |
| thickness | espesor |
| tile | baldosas |
| tile (1 cm or less) | plaqueta |
| "tombstone | gravestone" |
| uniformity | uniformidad |
| unload | descargar |
| vault | bóveda |
| veins | vetas |
| wall | pared / fachada |
| wastage | desperdicio |
| wear and tear | desgaste |
| weight | peso |
| wet spot | mancha de humedad |
| window sill | alféizar |
| workshop | taller |
| yellow | amarillo |
| yellowish | amarillento |
| QUARRIES | CANTERAS |
| loading | carga |
| area | región |
| bead | perlinas |
| block | bloque |
| block squaring | bloque cuadrado |
| block squaring | cuadrar los bloques |
| cleaning process | demonte |
| cut according to the vein | corte a veta |
| cut against the vein | corte a contraveta |
| chink | pelo |
| deposits | yacimientos |
| diamond wire | hilo de diamante |
| drilling | perforación |
| drilling rods | brocas |
| environment | medio ambiente |
| excavation | excavación |
| "exploitation | mining" |
| extraction | arranque |
| extraction | extracción |
| floor | suelo |
| levelling | desmonte |
| location | localización |
| mineral resources | riquezas del subsuelo |
| mining | minería |
| monowire | monohílo |
| mountain | monte (m) |
| mountains | montaña |
| mud | lodos |
| open pit quarry | cantera a cielo abierto |
| overburden | overlay shelf |
| pneumatic drill / hammer | martillo neumático / taladro |
| production | mining |
| prospection | prospección |
| pulley | polea |
| quarry bench / stone bench | bancada |
| quarrying | extracción |
| rock | roca |
| rough block | bloque bruto |
| side | cara |
| side of block | cara del bloque |
| squaring machine | escuadradora |
| summit | pico |
| trolley | carro |
| useable stone | capa explotable |
| water jet | chorro de agua |
| PROCESSING | ELABORACIÓN |
| acid wash | lavado al ácido |
| a-frame | caballete |
| angle holes | agujeros en ángulo |
| angular cut | cortes en planta |
| antislip grooves | cortes antideslizantes |
| bevel | bisel |
| bowl cut out | agujero seno lavabos |
| bundle | caja con tablas |
| carve | tallar |
| corner cut | esquina cortada |
| cross anchor holes | agujeros anclaje cruzados |
| cubic metres | metros cúbicos |
| cut to size | corte a medida |
| dead times | tiempos muertos |
| draw | dibujar |
| drawing | dibujos |
| edge | canto |
| engrave | grabar |
| engraving | grabado |
| fabrication | production |
| false joint | junta falsa |
| flamed strip | banda flameada |
| groove | ranura |
| guaging | calibrar |
| handicraft | trabajo artesanal |
| height | altura |
| horizontal cut | corte horizontal |
| jamb | jambas |
| kerbs | bordillos |
| kitchen top | encimera de cocina |
| labour cost | coste de mano de obra |
| letter cutter | rotulista |
| lintel | dintel |
| manual work | trabajo manual |
| miter | inglete |
| moulding | moldura |
| output | rendimiento |
| pattern | plantilla |
| pavers | baldosas |
| paving sets | adoquines |
| plynth | rodapié |
| precast anchor holes | agujeros para concreto pretensado |
| processing plant | planta de elaboración |
| produce | manufacture |
| radial cut | corte radial |
| rake cut | cortes en ángulo |
| riser | tabica |
| segmented | segmentada |
| semi-finished | semiacabado |
| sewage | aguas residuales |
| shape cutter | refiladora |
| shop | taller |
| shop tickets | hojas de corte |
| slab | tabla |
| slots | ranuras cortas en canto |
| slurry | lodos desecados |
| splitting | labrado |
| square metre | metros cuadrados |
| stairs | escaleras |
| step | peldaño |
| strips | bandas |
| stroke length | longitud de golpe |
| tap holes | agujeros grifo |
| thickness | espesor |
| tickets | hojas de despiece |
| "tile (1 | 5 cm or less)" |
| tombstone | lápidas |
| unload | descargar |
| up cut | marcha sincronizada |
| vanity tops | lavabos |
| water drip | goterón |
| work schedule | mesa de trabajo |
| work-center | centro de trabajo |
| working height | altura de trabajo |
| yield | rendimiento |
| EDGE | CANTO |
| bevel | bisel |
| bullnose | canto redondeado |
| cove edge | canto cóncavo |
| eased edge | arista matada |
| epoxyed edge | canto pegado con epoxy |
| half bullnose | 1/2 canto redondeado |
| kerf | canto ranurado |
| knife edge | canto 45º |
| miter edge | canto inglete |
| O.G.edge | canto pecho de paloma |
| pencil round edge | canto 1/4 redondo |
| Q.M.epoxyed edge | canto pegado en ángulo |
| quiirk miter (QM) | 1/2 canto inglete |
| rabbet edge | canto pilastra |
| "rebated kerf | big kerf" |
| stepped bullnose | canto redondeado con rebaje |
| stepped half bullnose | 1/2 canto redondeado con rebaje |
| FINISH | ACABADO |
| aged | envejecido |
| brushed | cepillado |
| bushhammered | abujardado |
| fine tuning | ajuste preciso |
| finish | acabado |
| flamed | flameado |
| honed | apomazado |
| polished | pulido |
| refined | tallado |
| resined finish | superficie resinada |
| sandblasted | arenado |
| sanded finish | acabado arenado |
| sawn | aserrado |
| INSTALLATION | INSTALACION |
| adjoining | colindante |
| adjusting socket | casquillo de ajuste |
| anchor | anclaje |
| anchor holes | agujero de anclaje |
| anchor wires | amarras de anclaje |
| back side of slab | cara posterior de la placa |
| bolts | pernos |
| brick | ladrillo |
| civil works | obras públicas |
| cladding | anclaje |
| concrete | hormigón |
| concrete | hormigonar |
| covering | revestimiento |
| chamber | cámara |
| drill | taladro |
| embedded | empotrados |
| fixing | fijación |
| flooring | solado |
| frame | marco |
| grooves | ranura |
| hollow | hueco |
| hook | enganche |
| hook fixed | colocación con gancho |
| install | instalar |
| jagged teeth | arandela dentada |
| joints | juntas |
| lead | plomo |
| loads | cargas |
| mason | albañil |
| mullion | mástil |
| nail fixed | colocación con clavo |
| old building | construcción antigua |
| overload | sobrecarga |
| point to point systems | sistemas puntuales |
| pressure point | punto de apriete |
| profile | perfil |
| ready for use | disponible |
| ridge | cumbrera |
| roofing (roof) | cobertura (cubierta) |
| scaffolding | andamiaje |
| screw | tornillo |
| screw head | cabeza de tornillo |
| slabs | placas |
| solid materials | materiales macizos |
| stainless steel | acero inoxidable |
| steel bolt | pasador |
| "use | employment" |
| ventilated | ventilada |
| ventilated facade | fachada ventilada |
| wall | pared / fachada |
| washer | arandela |
| MAINTENANCE | MANTENIMIENTO |
| absorption | absorción |
| biological corrosion | corrosión biológica |
| cleaning | limpieza |
| chemical corrosion | corrosión química |
| damage | daño |
| layer | capa |
| pressure jet | chorro a presión |
| putty | masilla |
| restoration | restauración |
| rotating pressure jet | chorro a presión giratorio |
| treatment | tratamiento |
| MACHINERY | MAQUINARIA |
| fixed machinery | maquinaria fija |
| mobile machinery | maquinaria móvil |
| acid wash | lavado al ácido |
| adjusting socket | casquillo de ajuste |
| after sales service | servicio post venta |
| antislip grooves | cortes antideslizantes |
| assembly | montar |
| axis | eje |
| belt polisher | pulidora de cinta |
| bevelled edge | canto biselado |
| block cutter | cortabloque |
| block squaring | cuadrar los bloques |
| bolts | pernos |
| bore hole | taladro |
| bridge crane | grúa puente |
| bridge cutter | cortadora de puente |
| broken | roto |
| calibrating device | calibradora |
| calibrating | guaging |
| carve | tallar |
| contouring machine | cortadora de contorno |
| conveyor belt | cinta transportadora |
| cooling water | agua de refrigeración |
| crane | grúa |
| crate | cajón |
| cross beam | viga cruzada |
| cut | corte |
| chamber | camara |
| chamfer | bisel |
| chamfering machine | biseladora |
| chisel | cincel |
| chisel | pincel |
| data base | banco de datos |
| data exchange | intercambio de datos |
| dead times | tiempos muertos |
| device | herramienta |
| diamond saw blades | hojas de sierra de diamante |
| diamond wire | hilo de diamante |
| down cut | contramarcha |
| drill | taladro |
| drill | bore |
| drilling | perforación |
| drilling machine | taladradora |
| drilling rods | brocas |
| drive | engranaje |
| edge | canto |
| edge polishing machine | pulecanto |
| equipment | equipo |
| feasibility study | estudio de viabilidad |
| filter | filtrar |
| filter | filtro |
| filter press | filtro prensa |
| filling machine | espatuladora |
| fine tuning | ajuste preciso |
| flocculant | floculante |
| flywheel | volante |
| fork | tenedor |
| fork lift | torito |
| fork lift truck | carretilla elavadora |
| foundations | cimientos |
| gang saw | telar |
| gantry crane | puente grúa |
| gantry saw | fresadora de puente |
| gear box | caja de cambio |
| "grid | grating |
| groove | ranura |
| guaging machine | calibradora |
| hammer | martillo |
| hand tools | herramientas |
| head | cabezal |
| height | altura |
| hook | enganche |
| horizontal cut | corte horizontal |
| inspection | inspección |
| joint | juntura |
| joints | juntas |
| keyboard | tecla |
| lathe | torno |
| lead screw | tornillo de plomo |
| length | largo |
| lever | palanca |
| lift | levantar |
| machine length | longitud de la máquina |
| machine width | anchura de la máquina |
| machined | acabado de máquina |
| mason | albañil |
| milling machine | fresadora |
| milling tool | fresa |
| modified | modificado |
| monoblade | monolama |
| monowire | monohilo |
| moulding | moldura |
| mounting | montar |
| nozzle | tobera |
| output | rendimiento |
| overload | sobrecarga |
| packaging | embalaje |
| pallets | palés |
| pantograph | pantógrafo |
| planing zone | zona de desbaste |
| pneumatic drill/hammer | martillo neumático / taladro |
| point to point systems | sistemas puntuales |
| polished | pulido |
| polishing machine | pulidora |
| pulley | polea |
| putty | masilla |
| radial cut | corte radial |
| railway | ferrocarril |
| roll | rodillo |
| rotate | girar |
| saw | sierra |
| sawing machine | sierra |
| screw | tornillo |
| screw head | cabeza de tornillo |
| segmented | segmentada |
| segments (of disks) | pastilla (de discos) |
| separation | despegue |
| shape cutter | refiladora |
| silo decanter | silo decantador |
| sintering powder | polvo de sinterización |
| slip prevention | resistencia al deslizamiento |
| "sludge | mud" |
| solid cakes | tortas sólidas |
| spare part | recambio |
| spindle | mandril |
| squaring machine | escuadradora |
| steel bolt | pasador |
| strips | bandas |
| stroke | carrera |
| stroke length | longitud de golpe |
| suction cup | ventosa |
| support | soporte |
| thickener | decantador |
| tool | herramienta |
| torque | momento de torsión |
| transversal bridge | puente transversal |
| treatment | tratamiento |
| treatment of water | tratamiento de agua |
| trolley | carro |
| unloading | descarga |
| up cut | marcha sincronizada |
| used machines | máquinas usadas |
| useful cutting height | longitud util de corte |
| valve | válvula |
| vertical cut | corte vertical |
| washer | arandela |
| wastage | desperdicio |
| water drip | goterón |
| water jet | chorro de agua |
| water jet cutting | chorro de agua |
| water treatment | tratamiento de agua |
| waxing machine | ceradora |
| wear and tear | desgaste |
| welding | moldura |
| wire | alambre |
| work benches | mesa de trabajo |
| work-center | centro de trabajo |
| working height | altura de trabajo |
| workshop | taller |
| COMMERCE | COMERCIO |
| address | dirección |
| advertisement | ad |
| advise | aviso |
| after sales service | servicio post venta |
| agreement | acuerdo |
| air freight | carga aérea |
| area of business | ramo |
| authorization | autorización |
| bank code | clave bancaria |
| "bookkeeping | accounting" |
| border line | frontera |
| brochure | folleto |
| bubble paper | plástico de burbujas |
| "buyer | client |
| catalogue | folleto |
| certificate of origen | certificado del país de origen |
| certify | certificar |
| commission | comisión |
| company | empresa |
| company owner | titular de una casa comercial |
| component | componente |
| conditions of payment | formas de pago |
| contract | contrato |
| "craft | trade" |
| craftsman | artesano |
| cheap | barato |
| delay | retraso |
| delivery period | plazo de entrega |
| dock | muelle |
| E.T.A. | fecha estimada de llegada |
| E.T.D. | fecha estimada de salida |
| employee | empleado/a |
| exchange | cambio |
| expensive | caro |
| export | exportación |
| "factory | works" |
| "fixed cost | fee" |
| free of charge | gratis |
| free sample | muestra gratuita |
| freight | carga |
| general manager | director general |
| gross | bruto |
| guarantee | garantía |
| industrial zone | zona industrial |
| introductory price | precio de lanzamiento |
| invoice | factura |
| journeyman | oficial |
| law | ley |
| lead screw | tornillo de plomo |
| leaflet | folleto |
| letter of credit | carta de crédito |
| liability | responsabilidad |
| load | carga |
| "lorry | truck" |
| Ltd. | s.l. |
| market | mercado |
| ocean freight | carga marítima |
| offer | quotation |
| office | oficina |
| official | oficial |
| on sight | a la vista |
| order | encargo |
| order | pedido |
| order number | número de pedido |
| packaging | embalaje |
| packaging foam | polyspan |
| packing list | albarán |
| pallet | palés |
| pattern | plantilla |
| peanut fill | cacahuetes de polyspan |
| plc | s.a. |
| port | puerto |
| profit | ganancia |
| public limited company | sociedad anómina |
| purchase | adquisición |
| purchase price | precio de compra |
| receivables | cobros pendientes |
| refusal | rechazo |
| registered | registrado legalmente |
| regulation | reglamento |
| sale | venta |
| screen | pantalla |
| security | seguridad |
| ship / vessel | barco |
| shipper | embarcador |
| shipping company | compañía embarcadora |
| signature | firma |
| specialist | especialista |
| technical college | escuela profesional |
| trade mark | marca de fábrica |
| trade | commerce |
| urgent | urgente |
| vocational training | formación profesional |
| warrant | guarantee |
| wholesale | comercio por mayor |
| wholesaler | mayorista |