Espaol (Espaa)

baco/capitel de forjado reticular Acceso a autopista Acera Acero corrugado Acometida Acopio Acreedores Acta de Replanteo Activo / activo circulante Administracin Administrador nico Aglomerado Alambre Alcantarillado Alcorque Aleta (estructuras) Alineacin (trazado en planta) Aliviadero Alta Tensin Amasar, Amasada (de hormign) Amortizacin Anclaje Andamio Anejo de Anteproyecto Antifunicular Aparato de va Arcn

English (UK)
Waffle slab abacus Highway/motorway access Pavement Steel reinforcement, reinforced bars (rebar) Connection (electrical or drainage) Stock Creditors Possesion of site Assets. Current assets Government. (Public) Agency Sole officer Aggregate, mixture, blacktop Wire Sewer System Frame (for tree) Wing wall Alignment Spillway High Voltage Batch Amortisation Anchorage. Anchoring Scaffolding Appendix. For instance: Appendix I Site Investigation Preliminary/basic design Antifunicular (geometry) Turnout, crossover Hard shoulder, hard strip

Arqueta, registro Arriostrar Asiento Asistencia tcnica Atraque Auditora de diligencia debida Autocimbra

Manhole, Chamber, catch basin Stiffen Settlement Technical assistance Mooring (atraque), berth (punto de atraque) Due dilligence Self-supporting formwork

Autovolquete AVE Avenida (en flujo de ros) Baja Bajante Balance Balasto Balasto "volador"/vuelo del balasto Baldosa Balsa Barco deportivo

Dumper Spanish High Speed Rail Flood Project cost reduction/saving Vertical ditch. Downspout Balance Ballast Ballast fly-up Paving Slab, Tile Reservoir

Sports boat, yatch, sports sail (a vela) Dowel bar Barra de traspaso de carga (pavimentos de hormign) Barrera de contencin (productosContainment qumicos) bund Barrera de hormign Base (de firme) Base de precios Batache Bateadora (mquina) Beneficio / ebitda Concrete barrier Binder Course Cost database Trench. Foundation trench Tamping machine Profit. EBIDTA (earnings before interest, depreciation, tax and ammortisation) Pothole, small depression

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Entrance/exit Boca de acceso (term. ferroviaria) Bollard Bolardo Bombeo reversible Bordillo Buln (sin anclaje) Buln (de anclaje) Buzamiento Cadena de valor Cajn empujado Cajonero (de obra martima) Calculista de estructuras Cmara bufa Canaln Capa de rodadura Capa intermedia (en firmes) Capitel de pila Carga y descarga Carga portante Anchor bolt Dip Value chain Driven caisson Caisson casting mold Structural engineer/specialist Cavity wall Gutter Surface binder Base course Pile/column head/cap Rigging Bearing capacity Reversible pump-turbine station Kerb, curb

Secondary Carretera secundaria (jerarquizacin viaria) road Carro de voladizo Lightweight nose Cartela Casco Gusset Helmet

Caseta de obra Catenaria Caudal Caudalmetro Caz Cercha Cercos (armados) Cerrada (de una presa) Cerramiento

Job shack, cabin, hut, site office Catenary Flow rate Flow meter, water meter Slot drain, race Truss Shear reinforcement. Stirrups River valley. River narrowing General: closure. Vertical: wall. Exterior: cladding. Vallado: Fencing

Interim Certificacin (como documento de pago)payment certificate (IPC) Chamfer (street junction) Chafln pond Charca/Laguna de detencin (de Balancing escorrenta) Surge shaft Chimenea de equilibrio Cimbra Cimiento Cobrar Cohesin social/territorial Cola de embalse Colector Comit de Gerencia (de una UTE) Compactacin Competencia (competidor) Compras Compuerta Centering, scaffolding, falsework Foundation Get paid Social/geographical (or regional) cohesion Tail-end (of reservoir) Mains Sewer Joint Venture (o Project Consortium) Management Board [1] Compaction Competitors Purchasing, Procurement Gate

Block of flats, apartment block Comunidad de viviendas en altura Concesionaria (sociedad) Concurso pblico Conectores Confederacin hidrogrfica Contrato por mediciones Control de Calidad Control de Costes Coordinador de seguridad y salud Cortante (esfuerzo) Cota Cruce elevado Cuadro de mediciones Cuenca Concessionaire. Operator Public tender / public procurement Stud connectors, shear connectors Water Catchment Authority / River Basin Authority BoQ contract Quality Control Cost management Health and Safety Officer, Occupational Risk Officer Sheer force Level, height Overhead crossing Bill of quantities (BoQ) Catchment. Basin

Cuenta de resultados Cuneta Cua de transicin Datos de partida Decantador Demanda judicial Departamento de Estudios Depsito Derrumbe (de ladera) Desages / Drenaje Desaladora / Desalinizadora

Profit and loss account Verge, side ditch, siding Transition wedge Assumptions Settling tank Lawsuit Estimating Department Tank. Reservoir Rockfall Drain Desalination plant

Road lane duplication, road widening Desdoblamiento de calzada (en una carretera) Desempleo Desmonte Despiece de barras Dimensionar Dimensionamiento Dique (en un puerto) Direccin facultativa/dtor. facultativo Unemployment Cut Rebar schedules To size Sizing Dock It depends on the type of contract: Engineer, Project Manager, Client's or Employer's representative Managing Director Operation Manager Resident engineer. Employer's agent. The Engineer [2] International Projects Director

Director Gerente Director de Explotacin Director de Obra

Director de Proyectos Internacionales Dotacin (de agua en l/h/d, etc) Per capita consumption, water consumption Dovela Keystone Dragado Dren californiano Drenaje Drenaje longitudinal Drenaje profundo Drenaje transversal Duplicacin de calzada EDAR / ERAR Dredge Sub-horizontal drain Drainage Longitudinal drainage Subgrade drainage Cross drainage

Construction of additional lanes WWTW / WWTP / STW / STP, wastewater/sewage treatment works/plant (and reuse) Critical facilities Axes Reservoir Sea outfall Abutment. Embedding. Cantilever (a beam) Foreman

agem Ejes Embalse Emisario submarino Empotramiento Encargado de obra

Encofrado Encofrado deslizante Encofrado trepante Encofrador Enlace Entibacin Equipamiento hidrulico Escollera Esfuerzo Esfuerzo cortante Espaldn (estructuras) Especialista en trazado Espectro de respuesta ssmico Establecimiento de precios Estacin de aforo Estacin de bombeo Estilo directo: lo esencial, lo fundamental Estribo Estructura tensada Estudio comparativo Estudio estructural Estudio de viabilidad Estudio informativo Estudio lumnico Estudio previo ETAP Existencias Explanada Explotacin Expropiacin Fachada Factura proforma Facturacin Falla Fangos activados Farola Feria de empleo Ferralla, ferrallista

Formwork, shuttering Sliding formwork Climbing formwork Formwork carpenter / specialist Junction, interchange Prop, shore, cofferdam Hydraulic valves & accesories, hydraulic equipment Rock fill. Riprap. Rock armour Stress, Force Sheer force Ballast wall Geometric/alignment specialist (Seismic) Response spectrum Price setting Traffic measurement station/point Pump Station Direct approach: bottom-lining Abutment. Buttress Tensioned structure Comparative study Structural analysis Feasibility study Project documents for public consultation Lighting assessment Pre-feasibility study WTW / WTP, water treatment works/plant Stock Subgrade, road platform Operation. O&M (Operation&Maintenance) Land acquisition, expropriation Faade Pro forma invoice Revenue Fault Activated Sludge Street Lamp Recruitment Fair Reinforcing steel, steel worker / reinforcement specialist, steel fitter Glass Fibre Finance, financing

Fibra de vidrio Financiacin

Firme Fisura Flecha Flujo en lmina libre Flujos de trfico Fondeo Forjado Forjado de placa alveolar

Pavement Crack Deflection Open Channel Flow Traffic flows/flow rates Mooring Floor slabs Hollow core floor slab

Forjado con chapa colaborante Composite flooring, steel deck Forjado mixto de vigas principales y viguetas ( acero) Forjado reticular con casetn recuperable Franjas horarias Galera Gnguil Gastos Geotextil Gerente de UTE Primary and secondary steel beams

Waffle slab with recoverable formwork Time intervals/slots Services Gallery Hopper, hopper dredger (con draga) Expenditure/cost Geotextile

Joint Venture (JV) Manager / Maganing Director [1] Gestor de mediciones y precios Quantity surveyor Golpe de Ariete Hidrograma Hidrosiembra Hinca Hojear un documento Hora punta/valle Hormigonar Hormign armado Hormign de alta resistencia Imbornal Impulsin (red de impulsin) Infraestructuras Infraestructuras viarias Ingeniera (estudio, empresa de) Ingeniero de Caminos Ingresos Instalacin de equipos Instalaciones de obra Intercambiador Inters bancario Intrads Inyeccin con tubo manguito Jabalcn Valve tube grouting Strut Water Hammer Hydrograph Hydroseeding Horizontal boring / jacking Skim and flick Peak/off-peak hour To concrete Reinforced Concrete (RC) High-strength/high-performance concrete (HSC, HPC) Grid / Gutter Pumped Delivery Network Infrastructure Road infrastructure Engineering firm/company Civil Engineer Income Installation of equipment Site facilities Interchange Interest rate

Jefe de grupo de obras Jefe de obra

Construction Area Manager Site engineer

to construction Jefe de produccin / Ayudante deAssistant obra manager/project manager/site engineer Project engineer/project manager Jefe/Director de Proyectos (fase de redaccin) (design phase) Head of Technical Assistance to Jefe de Unidad de Asistencia Tcnica Construction Joint. Seal (impermeable) Junta Justiprecio Lanzaderas Las partes del contrato Lenguaje no sesgado Compensation price Shuttles Parties of a contract Unbiased language

Lenguaje universal de negocios BELF, Business English Lingua Franca Site diary. Contract administration Libro de rdenes records. Notices, Instructions Tender, bidding Licitacin Licitacin Lnea de fangos Llave en mano Losa Losa de transicin Luz giratoria (que deben llevar los vehculos en obra) Maestro de obras Mano de obra Marco Margen bruto Marquesina Mediciones Competitive tender Sludge stream Turnkey. EPC Slab Approach slab Beacon Clerk of Works Labour, working hand Frame, framework Gross margin/profit Canopy Cuadro de mediciones: Bill of Quantities. Medicin: measurement Alignment enhacement/optimisation Desing statement Bituminous mixture, asphalt concrete New business model: Horizontal innovation Bending moment Torque. Twisting moment Erection Motor grader Earthworks Curtain wall Gabion wall Core wall Trenched wall

Mejora de trazado Memoria de diseo Mezcla bituminosa Modelo de negocio horizontal Momento flector Momento torsor Montaje (de prefabricados) Motoniveladora Movimiento de tierras Muro cortina Muro de gaviones Muro pantalla Muro por bataches

Nervio de forjado reticular Nivelar

Waffle slab rib To grade, to level

Nota informativa, memorndum Memorandum, memo. Plural memoranda/memoradums Ncleo central de una torre Tower structural core / core structure Nmero gordo Obra (la) Obras auxiliares Obra ejecutada Oferta (como documento) Oficina Tcnica (de obra) Orden de estudio Organigrama Organismos oficiales Oruga smosis inversa Pagar Paleta, llana, talocha Rough number / ballpark figure Site, works (singular) Ancillary works Work in process, work in progress Bid, tender, offer, proposal Technical Office Contract/study/project award letter Organogram, staff chart Authorities, public authorities Caterpillar Reverse osmosis (RO) Promissory note. IOU (short for "I owe you") Trowel

Acoustic (insulation) wall/panel, Pantalla acstica / pantalla acstica vegetal green wall (Micropiles) Umbrella Arch Paraguas de micropilotes Partida alzada Lump-sum. Fixed sum. TBC (to be confirmed, mainly in the US) Pedestrian bridge Equity and liabilities / Current liabilities Wildlife crossing Flyover bridge, overpass Underpass Seamless pavement/flooring Patent Rockfill Penalty. Compensation/Deduction for (liquidated) damages Gradient Labourer, workman Cant Longitudinal section, long section Steel profile Cross section Canopy

Pasarela peatonal Pasivo / pasivo circulante Paso de fauna Paso superior Paso inferior Pavimento continuo Patente Pedrapln Penalizacin Pendiente Pen Peralte Perfil longitudinal Perfil metlico Perfil transversal Prgola (cubierta)

Prgola (estructura de paso tipo) Straddle bent / straddle pier Expert witness Perito PIB per cpita GPD per head

Piqueteado Pila Pilotaje Pilote Pilote hincado Pilote in situ Pista deportiva P.K. (distancia al origen) Placa alveolar Plan de obra Plan de seguridad Planificacin econmica (de la obra, del proyecto) Plano (sistema de representacin) Planta (de plano, vista en planta) Plataforma ferroviaria Plataforma viaria Plazo de cobro Plazo de obra

Pegging out Support, column Piling Pile. Drill Shaft (ingls americano) Driven pile Bored pile Sports court Chainage, mile post (M.P.), distance Hollow core slab Construction programme, schedule Safety plan Cost management, budgeting, budget control, costing (of the construction works, the project) Drawing Plan. Plan view Rail bed, platform Roadbed, subgrade, platform Payment term

Terms of reference Pliego de clusulas administrativas Pliego de prescripciones tcnicasProject/design particulares specifications Pluma de bomba Prtico Postesado Pozo de cimentacin Pozo de hinca Precarga Precio Precio cerrado Precio contradictorio Precio descompuesto Prefabricado Prelosa Presa Prstamo (movimiento de tierras) Presupuesto Presupuesto de ejecucin por contrata Pretensado Pretil Proceso selectivo Delivery hose/pipe Gantry. Frame Postensioned Foundation pit/shaft Bore hole. Bore well Preloading. Surcharging Price Lump-sum New unit price Rate breakdown Prefabricated, prefab, precast (concrete) Pre-slab Dam Imported/Import material Budget, price Contract price Prestressed Guard rail (steel). Parapet (concrete) Selection process, recruitment process

Programa de puntos de inspeccin Promotora (empresa promotora) Proveedores Proyectista Proyecto bsico Proyecto de construccin Proyecto de licitacin Proyecto de trazado Proyecto modificado Prueba de carga Puntal Punzonamiento Quitamiedos Ramal Rampa de peralte (ferrocarril) Rasante Reactor biolgico Recepcin de Obra Red de abastecimiento Red de saneamiento Red urbana de distribucin de calor y fro Redactar. Redaccin Rehabilitacin Relacin valorada Relleno Rendimientos (de ejecucin) Rentabilidad Rentabilidad financiera Replantear

Inspection and test plan Developer Suppliers Design engineer Design statement (for planning purposes) Detailed design Bid/Tender design Alignment design, geometric design Design variation Load testing Strut, prop Puncture. Punching shear (en forjados) Guard rail / crash barrier Branch Track transition ramp Level Biological reactor Taking over. Taking over certificate Water distribution network Sewer network District Heating System, DHS To design, to produce. Design, production Refurbishment, rehabilitation, renewal Schedule of prices, cost breakdown Fill, back fill Yields. Performance factors Return. Profitability To survey

Residuos Slidos Urbanos (RSU)Municipal Solid Waste Network Resin Resina Revestimiento Lining. Coating. Surfacing Prime coat / Tack coat Riego de Imprimacin / Adherencia Rigola Kerb Slab Rodillo Compactador Rotonda, glorieta Ruta de acceso de la Directiva Europea Sacudida lateral (ferrocarriles) Road-roller, roller-compactor, roller Roundabout Europeen directive route Lateral shock

SAIH (Sistema Automatico de Informacion Hidrologica) Saneamiento (aguas residuales) Seccin transversal Seccin tipo Secretario Sellar Semforo Separadores (de ferralla) Sealizacin horizontal Sealizacin vertical Servicios afectados Servicios existentes Servidumbre Soldadura aluminotrmica Solera Solicitacin Subbalasto Subbase Subcontrata Subestacin elctrica Suelo Suplido (personal cedido) Tablero de puente Tablestaca Tabln Tajo de trabajo Talud Tanteo Tanto alzado Tapa de fundicin

Hydrologic Information System

Waste water, wastewater Cross section Typical section Secretary To seal Traffic light Separators, separator clips Road marking(s) Road signs/signage Service crossings Existing Services Right of Way (ROW) Aluminothermic welding Concrete base / bed Action. Load Sub ballast Sub-base Subcontract. Subcontractor Electrical/power substation Soil Secondment Bridge deck Sheet pile Timber plank Working space, staging area Slope Estimation Fixed sum, lump sum Access Cover

Quality officer/manager Tcnico de calidad/jefe de calidad Tcnico de estudios/licitaciones Bid specialist Health and Laborales Safety Officer Tcnico Superior en Prevencin de Riesgos Strain Tensin Termolacado Terraplen Testigos de hormign Tierra armada Tolva Toma (de riego, de abastecimiento) Tongada Thermo-lacquered - Thermolacquering Embankment Concrete cores Mechanically Stabilised Earth (MSE) Hopper Offtake Layer

Topgrafo Tornillo fusible Trabajos geotcnicos Traccin Traccionar (estirar) Tralla. Mototralla Transporte Transporte pblico Trasds Traviesa Trazado Turno (de trabajo) Urbanizacin (obras de)

Land surveyor, topo surveyor Fixing screw Site investigation Traction To tension. To stretch Scraper. Motor scraper Transport Public transport Extrados, outside face of a wall Sleeper Layout Shift Infrastructure works. Urban infrastructure. Roads and services. Horizontal works (in the US) Unit Land use

Unidad o partida de obra Usos del suelo

Joint Venture (JV), Project UTE (Unin Temporal de Empresas) Consortium, Temporary Consortium [3] Site fencing. Site hoarding Vallado de obra Vlvula de compuerta Vlvula de mariposa Vlvula de pico de pato Vlvula de pie Vlvula de puerta Penstock Butterfly valve Duckbill Valve Foot Valve, suction valve Gate Valve

Safety Valve Vlvula de sobrevelocidad (vlvula de seguridad) Span Vano Variante de trazado Velocidad comercial Vertedero Va en placa Vial Vibrador (de hormign) Viga Viga celosa Viga riostra Villas de lujo Zahorra Bypass road Commercial speed Borrow pit Slab track Road Poker, vibrator (Concrete) beam, (steel) girder, wood (joist) Truss beam Stiffening beam Luxury villas Graded aggregate, road base, graded granular mixture Ditch, Trench Footing

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