pueblo
pueblo m, village, town; people,
puente m, bridge; (naut) deck; (carp) cap,
header, putlog.
----- acueducto, aqueduct bridge.
----- arqueado, arch bridge.
----- basculante, lift or bascule bridge.
----- cantilever, cantilever bridge.
----- carretero, highway bridge.
----- colgante, suspension bridge.
----- corredizo, transfer table; ferry bridge.
----- chalán (M ), ferry bridge.
----- de alcantarilla, culvert bridge.
----- de arco, arch bridge.
----- de armadura, truss bridge.
----- de arqueo (cn), tonnage deck.
----- de ascension vertical, vertical-lift bridge,
----- de atracar o de espiar (cn), warping bridge.
----- de barcas, pontoon bridge.
----- de bóvedas, arch bridge.
----- de caballetes, trestle bridge.
----- de calzada ( V), highway bridge . door.
----- de capacitancia (elèe), capacitance bridge.
----- de ceiosia (Ec), truss bridge.
----- de comando o de mando (cn), bridge.
----- de hilo y cursor (elèe), slide-wire bridge.
----- del hogar (cal), bridge wall, fire or flame
bridge.
----- de impedancia (elèe), impedance bridge,
----- de inductancia (elèe), inductance bridge.
----- de maniobra o de servicio, operating
bridge.
----- de medida (elee) (A), "Wheatstone bridge.
----- de paso a través, through bridge.
----- de paso superior, deck bridge; overhead
Crossing.
----- de peaje, toll bridge.
----- de peatones, footbridge.
----- de pilotaje, pile bridge.
----- de pontones, pontoon bridge.
----- de portico (A), rigid-frame bridge.
----- de suspensión, suspension bridge.
----- de tablero inferior o de vía inferior, through
bridge.
----- de tablero superior o de vía superior, deck
bridge.
----- de tramo múltiple, multiple-span bridge.
----- de trasbordo, transfer table; bridge crane.
----- de vigas compuestas, girder bridge.
----- de Wheatstone (elèe); Wheatstone bridge.
----- delantero (auto), front axle.
----- en esviaje, skew bridge.
----- ferroviario, railroad bridge.
----- giratorio, swing bridge, drawbridge; turn­
table.
----- giratorio de apoyo central, center-bearing
draw.
----- giratorio de apoyo circunferencicl, rim-bear-
ing draw.
----- levadizo, lift bridge, drawbridge.
----- levadizo rodante, rolling lift bridge.
----- magnético, magnetic bridge. * ----- ventiladora (min), gage door.
----- oblicuo o sesgado, skew bridge.
----- para señales (fe), signal bridge.
----- portaescobilla (elèe), brush yoke.
----- posterior o trasero (auto), rear axle.
----- rectificador (elèe), bridge rectifier.
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----- rodante, transfer table; (A)(Pan) traveling
crane, bridge crane.
----- superior o volante (cn), flying bridge.
----- suspendido, suspension bridge.
----- transbordador, transfer bridge; ferry bridge,
aerial ferry, transporter bridge.
----- volado, cantilever bridge.
puente-báscula, weighbridge,
puente-canal, flume; aqueduct,
puente-grúa corredizo (A), traveling crane,
puentecillo my culvert, small bridge.
----- del hogar (cal), fire bridge.
puerta/, door; gate.
----- a bisagra, hinged door.
----- a cajón (A), hollow door.
----- arrolladiza, rolling door.
----- barrera levadiza (fe), crossing gate.
----- caediza, drop or trap door.
----- colgante, hanging or sliding door.
----- contrafuego o a prueba de incendio (ed), fire
----- corrediza, sliding door.
----- de busco, mitering gate (lock).
----- de cerco, gate.
----- de cortina articulada, rolling steel door.
----- de charnela, hinged door.
----- de entrepaños, framed or panel door.
----- de esclusa, lock gate.
----- de existencia, stock door.
----- de fuego o del hogar o de hom o (cal), fire
door.
----- de golpe, gate that closes by gravity.
----- de guillotina, vertically sliding door.
----- de hombre (M ), manhole.
----- de mano derecha, right-hand door (hinges at
right when door is pushed open).
----- de mano izquierda, left-hand door.
----- de peinazos y riostra, ledged and braced
door.
----- de rejilla, slat door.
----- de tesoro, vault or safe door.
----- de tolva, bin gate.
----- de vaivén, double-swing door.
----- ensamblada, framed or panel door.
----- entablerada (M ), panel door.
——estanca (cn), watertight door.
----- forrada de hojalata, tinclad door.
----- gemela, double door.
----- giratoria, revolving door.
----- incombustible, (bldg) fire door.
----- levadiza, lift or rising door.
----- lisa o liana, flush or sanitary door.
----- metálica a cajón, hollow metal door.
----- mosquitera, screen door.
----- oscilatoria, double-swing door.
----- pabellón, canopy door.
----- persiana, slat door.
----- plegadiza, folding door; accordion door.
----- plegadiza horizontal, jackknife door.
----- romanilla ( V ), slat door .
----- zaguera (co) (Es), tail gate.
puerta-reja, door or gate of open ironwork,
puerta-ventana, French window or door,
puerta-vidriera, glass door,
puertaventana / (Es), window shutter.
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puerto ro, port, harbor; (top) gap, pass, saddle.
----- aéreo (M ), airport.
----- de aviación, airport.
----- de escala, port of call.
----- de matrícula, port of registry.
----- fluvial, river port.
----- franco, free port.
----- marítimo, seaport.
pu esta/, setting, placing.
■----- a punto, adjusting.
----- a tierra (eléc), ground connection.
----- en marcha (maq), starting.
----- en obra, placing, erection, installation; (C)
delivered on the job.
----- en servicio, putting into service.
puesto a bordo, free on board (FOB),
puesto sobre vagón, loaded on cars,
pujamante to (E c), chisel,
pulgada/, inch (or of a vara).
----- circular, circular inch.
----- cuadrada, square inch.
----- de agua, water-inch; (ac) inch, o f water.
----- de minero, miner’s inch.
pulgada-libra, inch-pound.
pulgada-yarda (ca), inch-yard.
pulicán m (Es), turning chisel.
pulidor (to) de madera (A ), spokeshave.
pulidora / , polisher; buffer.
pulimentadora / , lapping or buffing machine.
pulimentar, to polish; to buff; (va) to grind.
pulir, to polish; to finish; to surface.
pulmotor m, pulmotor.
pulpa / , pulp.
pulpería / (Ch), commissary,
pulpero m (V ), commissary man . punterola/, miner’s pick; buEpoint.
pulsación / , pulsation, (elec) pulse; (elec) surg­
ing; (ra) beat.
----- borradora (tv), blanking pulse.
pulsador m, pulsator; push button,
pulsar, to pulsate,
pulsativo, pulsating.
p u ls e ta / (M ), churn drill; sounding rod.
pulso, a, b y hand; (dwg) freehand,
pulsómetro m (bm), pulsometer.
pulverizador m, pulverizer; atomizer, sprayer.
----- de pintura, paint sprayer.
pulverizar, to atomize; to comminute; to pulver­
ize; to grind (ore),
pulverulento, pulverulent,
pulla / (Col), kind of machete,
puna / , high plateau,
punceta (/) de calafatear, calking chisel,
punción / ( V), punching . ----- de acercamiento (fc), fouling point.
punta / , point, nib; nail; bullpoint; cape, head­
land.
----- acopada (torno), cup center.
----- coladora, weE point.
----- , de, on end.
----- de aguja, (rr) switch point; needle point
(compass).
----- de alambre (C h), wire nail.
----- de barreta, moil point (pneumatic tool).
----- de cabeza perdida, brad, finishing naE.
----- - de cajonero, box nail.
----- del corazón (fc), point of frog (actual); point
of tongue.
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----- de los dedos, a, finger-tip (control).
----- de espuela (herr), spur point; spur center
(lathe).
----- de flecha (dib), arrowhead.
----- de Paris, common wire naE.
----- de Paris de 8 pulg, wire spike, 80 d wire naiL
— - de torno, lathe center.
----- de trazar, marking awl.
----- de vidriar, glazier’s point.
----- enclavadora (fc), detector point.
----- fija (torno), dead center.
----- giratoria (torno), live center.
----- norte (inst), north point.
----- para hormigón, concrete nail.
----- para machimbre, flooring nail.
----- rómbica (herr), diamond point.
----- rompedora, bullpoint.
----- seca (dib), needle point for compass.
----- sur (inst), south point.
----- viva (m h)(A), live center.
puntas de chispa (eléc), sparking points,
puntal 7n, shore, strut, prop, spur, compression
member; (elec rr) push-off; dredge spud;
(sb) depth of hold; (sb) stanchion.
----- de alero, eaves strut.
----- de arqueo (cn), register depth.
----- de colisión (pte), collision strut.
----- de construcción (an), molded depth.
----- de draga, dredge spud.
----- de invertido (tún), invert strut.
----- inclinado, raking brace.
punteado (M ), pitted (rust),
puntería / (lev), sighting.
puntero m, point chisel; bullpoint; hand (gage),
puntiagudo, sharp, pointed.
puntilla / , finishing nail, brad; (C) common wire
nail; (min) poling board.
----- de máquina, machine brad.
----- de Paris, wire brad.
----- francesa, finishing nail.
----- para contramarcos, casing nail.
----- para entarimado, flooring brad.
puntUlado (dib), stippled.
puntista m, (min) laborer who works with a bar;
(su) panman.
punto m, point.
-----a punto, point-to-point.
----- accidental (dib), accidental point.
- — caliente (di) (m et), hot spot.
----- característico (bm ), design point.
----- cedente, yield point.
----- de alimentación (eléc), feeding point.
----- de anilina (pet), aniline point.
----- de arranque, starting point.
----- de burbujeo, bubble point.
----- de cambio, (rr) point of switch (theoretical)
(surv) turning point.
----- de cartabón (fc), clearance point.
----- de centello (M ), flash point.
----- de combustión, fire point (oil), burning
point.
----- de comienzo (fc)(M ), point of curve.
----- de comprobación (lev), control point.
----- de condensación, dew point.
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----- de congelación, freezing or ice point; pour
point (oil).
----- de corazón (fc), point of frog (theoretical).
de cota fija (lev), bench mark.
de la curva (fc)(ca), point of curve.
----- de curva compuesta, point of compound
curve.
de chucho (fc), point of switch.
de deformación, yield point, elastic limit.
de derretimiento, melting point.
de destilación, distillation point (oil).
—■ de disparo o de explosión (geof), shot point.
----- de ebullición, boiling point.
----- de encendido, ignition point.
— - de encuentro, (tu) panel point.
■---- de escantillón (fc), gaging point.
•---- de espiral (fe), point of spiral.
----- de espiral-curva (fc), point of spiral-curvo.
de estación (lev)(Es), transit point.
•---- de exploración (tv), scanning spot.
de exposición (fma), exposure station.
de fluidez, pour point.
•---- de fuga (dib), vanishing point.
de fusión, melting point.
de gálibo (fc), clearance point.
de goteo, dropping point.
•---- de hielo, freezing point.
de ignición, ignition point.
de imagen (geof), image point.
de inflamación, flash or ignition point.
de inflexion, (str) point of contraflexure, in­
flection point; (rr)(rd) break in grade.
de interruptor (elêc), switch point.
de llama, fire point (oil), burning point.
•---- de marca (lev), station.
■---- de nivelación ( V), bench mark . punch.
de obscuridad (pet), cloud point.
de partida (lev), starting point.
de rasante (lev), grade point.
de reblandecimiento, softening point.
■---- de recocido, annealing point.
•---- -de referencia (lev), reference point; datum
point.
----- de rocío, dew point.
----- de solidificación (quim), setting point.
----- de tangencia (fc) (ca), point of tangency, tan­
gent point.
—■ - de término (fc)(M ), point of tangency.
■---- - de trabajo (ra), operating or quiescent point.
----- de tramo, (tu) panel point.
----- de tránsito (lev), transit point.
■---- de trocha (fc), gaging point.
----- de la vista (dib), vanishing point.
dominante (lev), control point.
■---- fiducial (fma), fiducial point.
fijo altimêtrico, bench mark.
fijo de nivel, bench mark.
•---- focal primario (fma), primary focal point.
infiamador, flash point.
■---- muerto, dead end; (eng) dead center; (se)
mid gear; (auto) neutral position; (ra)
dead spot.
muerto del sector (mv), mid gear.
muerto inferior, bottom dead center.
muerto superior, top dead center.
—■ nadiral (fma). nadir point, V point.
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•---- nodal anterior o de incidencia (fma), inci­
dent or front nodal point.
----- nodal imagen, rear nodal point.
----- nodal objeto, front nodal point.
----- nulo (geof), null point.
-— obligado (lev), control or governing point.
----- posterior o de salida (fma), rear nodal point,
nodal point of emergence.
----- principal (fma), principal point, optical cen­
ter.
— -terrestre de referencia (fma), ground con­
trol point.
----- topográfico de referencia, bench mark.
----- trigonométrico ( V), triangulation station .
■ - V (fma), nadir or V point .
----- y raya o y trazo (dib), dot and dash (line).
puntos cardinales, cardinal points.
puntos del distribuidor (auto), distributor points.
punzado en caliente, hot-punched.
punzador m, puncher (man).
punzadora / , punching machine.
•---- de palanca, lever punch.
punzadura /, puncture,
punzar, to punch.
punzón m, punch, bullpoint; gadding pin; (va)
needle; pile spud.
----- afiojador, starting punch.
— ■ahusado, taper punch.
----- autocentrador, self-centering center punch.
----- botador, pin punch.
----- centrador o de centrar, center punch.
----- cortador, cutting punch.
----- de agujeros ciegos (eléc), knockout punch.
----- de broca, bit punch (drill).
— de marcar o de puntear, center or prick
----- de plegar, bending punch.
----- de resorte, spring punch.
----- de rieles, track punch.
----- de tierra, soil punch.
-----de tornillo, screw punch.
----- de trazar, scriber.
----- de velero, sailmaker’s awl.
----- formador o troquelador, forming punch.
----- multiple, gang punch.
----- para clavitos, brad punch.
----- para clavos, nail set.
------ para correas, belt punch.
----- para empaquetadura, gasket punch.
----- para espigas, shank punch (drill).
----- sacaclavos, box chisel.
punzón-estampa, steel marking stamp,
punzón-mandril, drift punch,
punzonador m, punch.
----- a palanca, lever punch.
punzonadora ( /) múltiple, block or gang punch.
punzonar, to punch.
puño m, grip; doorknob; handle.
pupila / (óptica), pupil.
----- de entrada, entrance pupil.
----- de salida, exit pupil.
pupitre m, desk (switchboard).
----- de distribución, control desk, benchboard.
----- de instrumentos, instrument desk.
puquio m (Ch)(Pe), spring (water),
pu reza/, purity.
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pu rga/, draining; venting; blowoff. ----- de malezas, weed burner.

----- de arena (hid), sand.sluice. ----- de llama hueca, hollow-flame burner.
purgador m, blowoff, drain cock, mud valve, pet- ----- de llama plana, flat-flame burner.
cock; purger. ----- de mezcla interna, inside-mix burner.
purgar, to drain; to cleanse; to vent; (cal)(M ) to ----- de petróleo, oil burner.
blow o ff; (ac) to purge, ----- de premezcla, external-mixing burner.
purificador m, purifier, ----- de surtidores múltiples, multitube burner.
purificadora (j) de aceite, oil reclaimer, ----- de tubo transversal, cross-tube burner.
purificar, to purify, ----- de turbulencia, turbulent burner.
p u rin a / (lab), purine. ----- mecánico, mechanical-atomizing burner.
púrpura ( / ) de bromocresol (lab), bromocresql ----- para combustibles múltiples, multifuel
purple. burner.
púrpura de metacresol (lab), metacresol purple, ----- rotatorio a motor, motor-driven rotary
putrefacción /, putrefaction, decay. burner.
----- húmeda (mad), wet rot. quem adura/, burning; burn,
putrefactivo, putrefactive, quemar, to burn; quemarse, to burn up, burn
putrescibilidad /, putrescibility. out (bearing),
putrescible, putrescible, querargirita/ (miner), cerargyrite, horn silver,
pútrido, putrid, queratófiro to (geol), keratophyre.
puzolana /, pozzolan. querosene to (A ), kerosene,
puzolánico, pozzolanic. quiastolita / (miner), chiastolite, made,
quicial to, doorjamb; hanging stile; quoin post,
quicialera/, doorjamb,
quicio to, pivot; hinge; (C) doorsill.
quebracho to, quebracho (hardwood), ----- dentado (hid)(C), dentated sill.
quebrada / , brook; small valley, ravine, gully, quicionera/, socket; step bearing; (de) foot-block
draw; gorge, casting.
quebradizo, brittle, friable, (lbr) brash, (met) quiebra/, crack; bankruptcy, failure,
short. quiebrahacha to, breakax, ironwood.
----- al frío, cold-short. quiebramar m, breakwater,
----- en caliente, hot-short. quiebravirutas to (mh), chip breaker,
quebrado to, (math) fraction; (C) channel be­ q uijada/, jaw, cheek.
tween reefs; a broken; bankrupt; (top) ----- de arranque del cigüeñal (auto), crankshaft
hilly, broken. starting jaw.
----- propio, proper fraction. q u ijera / (carp)(Col), shoulder; cheek, side face,
quebrador m, crusher, quijero to (Es), slide slope of an irrigation ditch,
q uebradora /, crusher. quijo m (min), quartz containing gold or silver.
----- de carbón, coal breaker. ----- de hierro, gossan, iron hat.
----- de cono, cone crusher. quilatador m, assayer.
----- de impacto, impact breaker or mill. quilatar, to assay,
----- de mandíbula o de quijadas, jaw crusher. quilate to, carat.
----- de martillos, hammer mill or crusher. quilogramo, quilómetro, etc. (Es), same as kilo­
----- de roles (M ), roll crusher. gramo, kilómetro, etc.
----- giratoria, gyratory crusher. quilla / , keel.
----- reductora, reduction crusher. ----- de balance, bilge keel, rolling chock.
quebraja/, break, crack. ----- de rolido (A ), bilge keel.
quebrajar, quebrajarse, to crack, split. ----- interna (A ), keelson.
quebrantable, brittle. ----- lateral, bilge keel.
quebrantadora / , crusher; paving breaker. quimbo m (P R), machete,
----- de mandíbulas, jaw crusher., quím ica/, chemistry,
—— giratoria, gyratory crusher, ----- geológica, geochemistry .
quebrantaolas to, breakwater, ----- magnética, magnetochemistry.
quebrantapavimentos to (E s), paving breaker, químicamente puro, chemically pure,
quebrantar, to crush, break, químico m, chemist; a chemical.
quebranto to (an), negative or hog sheer; hog­ ----- azucarero, sugar chemist.
ging. ----- geológico, geochemist.
quebrar, to crush, break, rupture; to fail, become quimihidrometria / , chemihydrometry.
bankrupt, quimiluminiscencia / , chemiluminescence.
quebraza (/) de hierro (A), steel wool, quimógrafo m, kymograph,
quemador m, burner. quimosintético (is), chemosynthetic.
----- a chorro de vapor, steam-atomizing burner. quim otaxia/ (is), chemotaxis.
----- a ventilador, fan-biast or low-pressure quincha /, lathing of cane or small branches used
burner. as foundation for mud or cement plaster­
----- antideslumbrante (ap), nonglare burner. ing; (A) window sill,
----- de alta presión, high-pressure burner. quinta rueda (co), fifth wheel,
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— ■ métrico, metric quintal (100 kilos),
quíntalaje m (Ch), weight in quintals,
quintante to (inst), quintant.
quintillón m, quintilUon.
quinto m a, fifth.
quiselgur m (geol), kieselguhr (porous diatomite).
quiste m (is), cyst.
quisticida, cysticidal.
quita y pon, de, detachable.
quitabarniz m, varnish remover.
quitabujes to, bushing puller.
quitacostra to, scale remover.
quitador m, remover, puller, extractor.
----- de cienos, sludge remover.
----- de neumáticos, tire tool.
quitaespumas to, scum remover,
quitanieve to, snowplow.
----- de alas, wing snowplow.
----- de camión, snowplow wings, truck snow­
plow.
de cuchillas laterales, wing snowplow.
----- de vertedera, moldboard snowplow.
■---- rotatorio, rotary snowplow.
quitapiedras to (loco), pilot, cowcatcher,
quitapintura / , paint remover,
quitapón, de, detachable, removable,
quitar, to remove, take away, extract, take off,
strip.
quitarrebabas to, burr chisel; burring reamer,
quitatenazas to (ef), grab skipper.
ra b era /, (t) tang; breech (tackle block),
rabión m, rapids; riffle,
rabiza/, end of rope; tail of a block,
rabo m, shank, handle, tang, fang; breech
(tackle block).
----- de rata (cab), pointing.
racol m (an), run, entrance.
----- de pcpa, run.
----- de proa, entrance.
racional (mat), rational,
ra ch a /, slab of wood; splinter; crack, split,
rada / , roads, anchorage, roadstead,
radar, radar.
radiación/, radiation (all senses).
----- de extensión (cf), extended radiation.
----- espuria (ra), spurious radiation.
----- primaria (cf), prime radiation.
■---- X, X radiation.
radiador to, (auto)(ht) (ra) radiator; (ra) trans­
mitter.
•----- de aletas y tubos (auto), fin-and-tube radia­
tor.
----- de colmena o de panal, honeycomb radiator.
—■ de tubos achatados (auto), flat-tuberadiator.
radial, radial.
radián m (mat), radian.
radiancia / , radiance, specific radiant intensity.
radiante m, radian; a radiant.
radiar, to radiate; (ra) to broadcast.
radical to a (mat)(quim), radical.
radier m (hid)(Ch), floor, mat, apron, hearth.
radio to, radius; radium.
----- atómico (qu!m), atomic radius.
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■ giro, radius of gyration; turning radius.
----- de inercia, radius of inertia.
----- de viraje, turning radius.
----- hidráulico medio, mean hydraulic radius,
hydraulic mean depth.
----- hidráulico principal, major hydraulic radius.
----- vector, radius vector.
ra d io/, radio.
----- brújula, radio compass, direction finder.
radio-compás m (A), radiogoniometer, direction
finder.
radioactividad, radiactividad / , radioactivity,
radioactivo, radiactivo, radioactive,
radioacústica / , radioacoustics,
radioamplificador to (A), amplifier,
radioanalizador to (A), analyzer,
radioantena/ (A), antenna,
radioarmador m. (A), radio mechanic,
radioaxial, radial-thrust (bearing),
radiobaliza / , radio range beacon.
a señales iguales, equisignal radio range
beacon.
radioblindado (eléc), radio-shielded,
radioblindaje to, radio-shielding,
radiobulbo to (A), electron tube,
radiocanal to, radio channel,
radiocomunicación / , radio communication,
radioconductor to, radioconductor,
radiocontrol to, radio control,
radiodetector to, radiodetector,
radiodifundir, to broadcast,
radiodifusión / , broadcasting,
radiodifusora / , broadcasting station,
radiodinámico, radiodynamic,
radioeléctrico, radioelcctric.
radioelemento m, radioelement,
radioemisión/ , broadcasting,
radioemisora / , broadcasting station,
radioescucha to (ra), monitor; radio listener,
radioespectro m, radio spectrum,
radioestación / , radio station,
radiofacsimile to, facsimile broadcasting,
radiofaro to, radio beacon; radiophare.
----- de alineación, radio range beacon.
----- de aterrizaje (ap), landing beacon.
----- de equiseñal, equisignal beacon.
----- marcador o de orientación, radio marker
beacon,
radiofónico, radiophonic.
radiófono to, radiophone,
radiofotografia / , radiophotography,
radiofrecuencia /, radiofrequency,
radiogénico, radiogenic.
radiogoniometría / , radiogoniometry, direction
finding.
radiogoniómetro m, radiogoniometer, direction
finder.
radiografía /, radiograph, X -ray photograph,
skiagraph, shadowgraph; radiography; ra­
diotelegraphy,
radiografiar, to radiograph; to radiotelegraph,
radiográfico, radiographic,
radiógrafo to, radiographer,
radiograma to, radiogram,
radioingeniero m, radio engineer.
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radioinstalador m (A), installer of radio equip­ rajas (m in)(M ), lagging, spilling,

ment. rajable, rajadizo, easily split, fissile,
Tadiolarios m (is), Radiolaria . rajadura / , crack, fissure, split,
radiología / , radiology, rajar, to split, rive; (pi) to broom; rajarse, to
radiólogo m, radiologist, split, crack; (pi) to broom,
radiolumirtiscencia / , radioluminestence. rajatocones m (ec), stump splitter,
radiomecánico m, radio serviceman, rajatubo m (pet), casing splitter,
radiomensaje m, radio message, rajo m (Ch)(B ), excavation, cut.
radiometalografia /, radiometallography, rajón m, rubble stone, (conc) plum; (C) brickbat,
radiometría /, radiometry. ralo, light, thin (liquid).
radiómetro m, radiometer, ra m a /, branch, arm; leg of an angle; (rr) flange
radiomicrometro m, radiomicrometer, of a splice bar.
radioonda / (A), radio wave, ramas desiguales, unequal legs (angle),
radiooperador m (A), radiotelegraph operator, ramas iguales, equal legs,
radiopaco, radiopaque, ramal ro, branch, arm; strand of rope.
radiopropalar (A), to broadcast, ----- a 45° (tub), Y .
radioquímica /, radiochemistry, ----- a 90° (tub), T.
radiorientador m, radio direction finder, — - cerrado (fc), loop line.
radiorreceptor m, receiving set, radio receiver, ----- cloacal (A), branch or lateral sewer.
radiorreparador m (A), radio repairman, ----- de falla (geol), branch fault.
radioscopia / , radioscopy, ----- de servicio (tub), service connection.
radioscopio m, radioscope, ----- de 180° invertido (tub), vent branch.
radiosónico, radiosonic. ----- T (tub), T branch.
radiotécnica / , radiotechnology, radio engineer­ ----- Y (tub), Y or wye branch.
ing. ram alla/, brushwood,
radiotécnico ro, radio engineer, ram bla/, ravine; brook; avenue,
radiotelefonema m (A), radiotelephone message, ram ead ora/ (Ch), tie-tamping machine,
radiotelefonía /, radiotelephony, rameo m (Ch), tamping (ties),
radiotelefonista, radiotelephone operator, ramificarse, to branch off.
radioteléfono m, radiotelephone, ramita (/) de filón (min), small branch of a lode,
radiotelegrafía / , radiotelegraphy, leader.
radiotelegráfico, radiotelegraphic, ramo m, branch, section, division,
radiotelegrafista, radiotelegraph operator, ramojo m, brushwood.
radiotelegrama m, radio telegram, rampa / , ramp, slope, grade, incline, (A)(Sp)
radiotrasmisión / , radio transmission, upgrade.
radiotrasmisor m, radio transmitter. ----- autoactuadora o de gravedad (min), self-
----- a chispa, spark transmitter. acting or gravity or go-devil plane.
radiotriangulador m (A ), radial triangulator. ----- de acceso (ca), accommodation ramp.
radiotricista m (A ), radio mechanic, ----- salmonera (hid), fish ladder, fishway.
radiotrón m, radiotron. rana / (fc), frog.
radiotubo m (A), electron tube, ----- con carril de muelle, spring-rail frog.
radioválvula / (A), electron tube, ----- de punta movible, movable-point frog.
radiovisión / , radiovision, ----- encarriladora, wrecking frog.
radiovisor m, radiovisor. rancho m, ranch; shanty; camp; mess, board,
raedera / , scraper; (hyd) trashrack rake; ration.
straightedge, screed. ranchón m (P R ), mess hall, boardinghouse,
----- de cienos, sludge scraper. ran fla/, ramp; C) chute,
(
----- con vuelo (ca), bullnose screed. rango (m) de ondas (ra)(A), wave band,
raedor m (herr), scraper. rangua / , socket; step bearing, pivot bearing;
----- de tinta, ink eraser. (de) foot-block casting,
raer, to abrade, scrape; to screed, ranura /, groove, slot, keyway, channel, rabbet,
rafa / , (Sp) cut for intake of subsidiary irrigation dado.
ditch; (min) skewback cut in rock; ( V) ----- colectora (lu), collecting groove.
(Col) reinforcement of a mud wall, ----- de aceite, oil groove.
rail m (fc), rail. ----- de ataguiamiento (hid), stop-log groove.
r a íz/, root; (math) root; (reinf)( V) dowel, bond ----- - de chaveta (maq), keyway.
bar. ----- de engrase o de lubricación, oil groove.
----- cuadrada, square root. ----- de pestaña (fc), flangeway.
----- cuadrada de la media de los cuadrados, ----- en T, T slot.
root-mean-square. ----- motriz (mh), driving slot.
----- cúbica, cube root. ----- para aro (m g), piston-ring groove.
----- de la rosca (A), root of thread. ----- y lengüeta (m ad), tongue and groove.
----- de la soldadura, root of weld. ranuradora /, grooving machine or tool; slottiiig
----- quinta, fifth root. machine.
raja / , crack, fissure, split; splinter, chip; (lbr) ----- de manivelas, crank slotter.
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ranurar, to groove, slot, channel, rabbet,
rápida / (M ), chute, flume.
----- para troncos, log chute.
rapidez / , speed.
rápido m (hid), chute, drop.
----- en cascada (al) ® s ) , stepped chute.
----- en pendiente, sloping chute.
rápidos, rapids,
rarefacción / , rarefaction,
rarefacer, rarificar, to rarefy,
ras m, level, surface, plane.
----- , al, level full, struck off.
----- de, al, flush with.
rasador m, straightedge, screed board.
Tasadora / (ec) (U) ( V ), skimmer scoop,
rasante /, grade line, subgrade . rastreo to, dragging,
----- con, flush with.
----- dominante, ruling grade.
•-----undulada, rolling grade.
rasar, to level, smooth off, strike off.
rascaceite, aro, scraper ring (piston),
rascacenizas m, fire rake,
rascacielos to, high building, skyscraper,
rascadera/, scraper,
rascador m, scraper.
----- de pared (pet), wall scraper.
----- de parrilla (cal), clinker bar.
rascar, to scrape, roughen,
rascatubos m (cal), tube scraper,
rasero to, straightedge, screed board,
rasgador m (ec), rooter, ripper.
—■ de cable, cable ripper.
----- hidráulico, hydraulic ripper.
----- rotativo, rotary ripper.
rasgadora / , rooter, ripper,
rasgar, to rip, tear,
rasgueo m (dib), shading.
rasilla / (Es), thin brick used for furring or for
paving,
raspa / , rasp, coarse file,
raspacojinetes m, bearing scraper,
raspadera /, spokeshave.
raspador to, rasp, scraper, buffer (tire); steel
eraser; (pet) stripper.
----- de banco, bench scraper.
----- de cilindro, roll scraper.
----- de neumáticos, tire buffer.
----- de tinta, ink eraser.
----- para correas, belt scraper.
raspadora (/) de barros, sludge scraper,
raspadura / , scraping; abrasion,
raspante m a, abrasive.
----- de acero, crushed steel.
raspaparedes m (pet), wall scraper,
raspapintura to, paint scraper,
raspar, to scrape, rasp, buff (tire).
----- las juntas (mam), to rake joints.
raspatubos m, tube cleaner; (pet) go-devil, casing
scraper.
rasqueta / (herr), scraper; shave hook.
----- de ebanista, cabinet scraper.
----- para cubiertas, deck or ship scraper.
----- para tubos de caldera, tube scraper.
----- triangular, painter’s' triangle.
rasquetear, to scrape; to roughen,
rasqueteo to, scraping.
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rastra /, dragging; road drag or hone or planer,
stoneboat; harrow; (lg) jumbo, go-devil,
log boat, travois; sled; (M) groundsill.
----- de arpillera (ca), burlap drag.
----- de cuchillas, blade drag.
----- de dientes o de clavos, peg-tooth or spike-
tooth harrow.
----- de dientes de resorte, spring-tooth harrow.
----- de discos, disk harrow.
----- de escobas, broom drag.
rastrear, to rake; to harrow; (rd) to drag,
rastrel m, straightedge, screed board; screed
ground.
----- acabador (ca), finishing screed.
----- vibratorio, vibratory screed.
rastrillador m, raker (man),
rastrillera / , slip scraper.
----- de ruedas, wheeled scraper.
rastrillo m, rake; harrow; road drag; ward of n
lock; grizzly; check dam; (hyd) trashrack
rake; (loco) pilot; (hyd)(A) cutoff watt
(V) slip scraper; C) drag
( conveyor.
----- de asfaltador, asphalt rake.
----- de estancamiento (hid)(A), cutoff wall.
----- de malezas, brush rake.
----- de ruedas (V ), wheeled scraper .
----- de tracción (V), drag or slip scraper .
----- limpiador (hid), rack cleaner or rake.
— - para matas (ec), brush rake.
— — portacables (eléc), cable rack,
rastro to, rake, harrow; cutoff wall (dam); (C
junk yard,
rastron m (A), drag scraper,
r a t a /(C ol)(V), rate,
ratear, to prorate .
rateo to, prorating; (auto)(A) missing, misfire,
ratonera / (pet), rathole.
raudal to, stream, torrent, race,
raudales, rapids.
raudaloso (A), in flood, running full,
rauli to, a South American softwood,
raya / , line, dash; boundary; (M )(B ) day’s
wages; (M )(B ) payroll; (miner) (A) (B)
streak.
rayas de tráfico (ca), traffic stripes,
rayado to, ruling; rifling; (dwg) hatching; (M)
laborer; a fluted, scored, ribbed.
----- de guía (ca), traffic striping.
----- en espiral, rifled.
rayador to, grooving tool; (M) timekeeper; pay­
master; (dwg) section-liner.
rayadora / (ca), striping machine,
rayar, to groove, scratch, score; (M ) to pay off
(dwg) to hatch; to rule,
rayente a, abrasive.
rayo to, ray; spoke; stroke of lightning; radius.
----- alfa, alpha ray.
----- canal (ra), positive or canal ray.
----- catódico, cathode ray.
■ - de aterrizaje (ap), landing beam.
----- de imagen (fma), image ray.
----- de planeo (ap), glide beam.
---- ■ del radio, radio beam.
------ electrónico, electron beam.
-----gamma, gamma ray.
rayo
----- localizador (ap), localizer beam.
----- medular (mad), medullary or pith ray.
----- positivo (ra), positive or canal ray.
----- tangencial, tangent spoke.
----- visual (lev), line of sight.
rayos principales (fma), principal visual rays.
rayos ultravioleta, ultraviolet rays.
rayos X, X rays.
rayón m, rayon.
razón / , ratio, rate.
----- agua-cemento, water-cement ratio.
----- - de absorción (il), absorption ratio.
----- de contracción (ms), shrinkage ratio.
----- de delgadez (est), slenderness ration.
---- - de engranajes, gear ratio.
----- de salario, rate of pay.
----- de transformación (elóc), transformer ratio.
----- inversa, inverse ratio.
----- social, partnership, firm; firm name.
----- trigonométrica, trigonometric function.
re a cción /, reaction (all senses).
----- del apoyo (est), end reaction.
----- química, chemical reaction or change.
reaccionar, to react,
reacerar, to retemper (iron),
reacondicionador m (pet), hole conditioner,
reacondicionar, to recondition; to dress (grinder).
reactancia / (el6c), reactance.
----- capacitiva o de capacidad, capacity or capac­
itive reactance.
----- de dispersión, leakage reactance.
----- momentánea, transient reactance.
reactivación / , reactivation,
reactivador m, reactivator,
reactividad /, reactivity,
reactivar (quim)(ra), to reactivate,
reactivo m, reagent; a reactive.
----- depresivo (min), depressant.
reactor m, (elec) reactor, impedance coil; (pet)
reactor.
----- de alimentador, feeder reactor.
----- de arranque, starting reactor.
----- de barras colectoras, bus reactor.
----- de filtro (ra), filter choke.
----- de saturación, saturating reactor.
----- en derivación, shunt reactor.
----- en paralelo, paralleling reactor.
----- limitador de corriente, current-limiting reac-
tor.
----- sincronizador, synchronizing reactor.
readoquinadom, repaving,
reaeración /, reaeration,
reafilar, to resharpen, regrind,
reafirmado m (ca), resurfacing, repaving,
real (m) de agua (min), an old measure of water
based on a pipe the size of a real (about
3 cu in. per sec).
realce m, raising; raised work (hyd) flashboard;
(min) rising drift, overhand stope; (C)
superelevation of a curve,
realera / (AC), kind of machete,
realimentación / (eléc), feedback.
----- acústica (ra), acoustic feedback or regenera­
tion.
----- estabilizada (ra), stabilized feedback.
----- negativa (ra), negative feedback.
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rearborización / , reforestation,
reaseguro m, reinsurance,
reaserradero (m) sin fin (em), band resaw,
reata / (M )(B ), small rope.
reb a b a /, burr (steel); fin, rough seam; (w) flash,
fin.
rebabadora / , chipping hammer,
rebabar, to trim a casting; (th) to burr,
reba b ea dora / (M ), chipping hammer,
rebajada / , recess, offset, (str) cope,
rebajado m, (pmy) weakening; a recessed, offset;
cut back (asphalt); segmental (arch); (lbr)
plowed.
rebajador m, rabbeting plane; gummer (saw);
(pmy) weakener.
rebajadora /, router.
-----de
■ mica (eléc), mica undercutter.
rebajar, to cut down, relievo, rabbet, scarf, shave
off, back off; to offset; to neck down; to cut
back, dilute; (str) to cope; (pmy) to
weaken,
rebaje m, a cut.
----- de cabeza (min) (M ), overhand stope.
----- descendente (min) (M ), underhand stope.
rebajo m, offset, rabbet, scarf; groove, recess.
----- del cielo (inin) (M ), overhand stope.
rebalsa / , pool, pond.
rebalsar, to dam, impound, pond; (A)(Ch)(Pe)
to overflow; rebalsarse, to back up, form
a pool.
rebalse ra,.impounding; (Ch)(Pe) overflow,
rebanado m (min), slicing,
rebanador m, slicer.
rebarba (C), see rebaba,
rebasar, to overflow; to pass, go beyond,
reblandecer, to soften; to cut back (asphalt)
reblandecerse, to soften,
reblandecimiento de agua, water softening,
reborde m, edge; dike; flange; (hyd) sill; (w)
overlap, roll.
----- de acera, curb.
----- de la campana (tub), hub bead.
----- del macho (tu b), spigot bead.
■----- deflector (hid), deflector sill.
----- dentado (hid), dentatcd sill.
rebordeador m (cn), flango turner (man).
----- de tubos (cal), flue beadcr.
rebordeadora / , flanging tool,
rebordear, to flango.
rebosadero m, spillway; overflow pipe; (Ch)
irregular deposit of ore.
rebosar, to overflow,
rebose m, spillway; overflow,
reboso m (V), overflow, flood,
rebotar, to rebound,
rebote m, rebound, resilience .
----- - elástico, elastic resilience.
----- final, ultimate resilience.
rebufo m, recoil.
recalcado (ra) en frío, cold-upsetting,
recalcador m, calker (m an); swage (saw).
recalcadora /, upsetting machine.
----- de traviesas (fc), tie tamper.
recalcar, to calk; (str).to upset; (rr) to tamp
(mas) to point; to swage (saw),
recalce m, underpinning, wedging.
recalefacción
recalefacción / (C), superheating,
recalentador m, superheater; reheating pan
(asphalt).
----- compensador, compensating-type super­
heater.
----- de convección, convection superheater.
----- de paso único, single-pass superheater.
----- de vuelta múltiple, multiple-loop super­
heater.
----- encima de los tubos, overdeck superheater.
----- entre tubos, interdeck superheater.
recalentar, to superheat; to overheat; to reheat;
recalentarse (maq), to run hot, heat up.
recalentón to, overheating,
recalescencia/ (met), recalescence.
recalescente, recalesccnt.
recalibrador to, recalibrator,
recalibrar, to recalibrate,
recalzar, to underpin.
recalzo to, underpinning; outer felloe of a whepl,
recámara/ (M)(C), boiler breeching,
recambiable, replaceable, renewable,
recambio to, re-exchange (all senses),
recambios (maq), spare parts, replacements,
recapar (auto)(C), to recap,
recape (auto)(C), recapping,
recarbonación/ (Pe), recarbonation.
recarbonatación / , recarbonation.
recarbonatador m, recarbonator.
recarburador to, recarburizer.
recarburar (met), to recarburize.
recarga / , recharging.
recargar, (mech)(eloc) to recharge; to apply
surcharge (money),
recargo to (com), surcharge,
recargue to, recharge; surcharge; superimposed
load.
recata / (A), recess,
recatón to (Col), wheel guard,
recauchaje to (auto), recapping, retreading,
recauchar, recauchotar, to recap, retread,
recauchutaje to (auto) (A), retreading, recapping,
recebar, (rd) to spread binder; to surface with
gravel.
recebo to, road gravel, screenings, hoggin, binder,
recepción/, acceptance (of the jo b ); (ra) recep­
tion.
----- definitiva, final acceptance (job).
----- heterodina o de batido (ra), beat or hetero­
dyne reception.
----- homodina (ra), liomodyne or zero-beat re­
ception.
receptáculo to (el6c), receptacle; jack; (A) lamp
socket.
----- atornillado o de caja roscada, screw-shcll
receptacle.
----- de aguja, pin jack.
----- de clavija, plug receptacle.
----- embutido, flush receptado.
receptor to, receiver (all senses); (pb)(tel)(ra)
receptor.
— de aire, air receiver (compressor).
— de alta fidelidad (ra), high-fidelity receiver.
----- de bandas múltiples (ra), multiband re­
ceiver.
— de cabeza (tel)(ra), headphone.
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— del condensado, condensation receiver.
----- de cristal (ra), crystal receiver.
----- de ondas cortas (ra), short-wave receiver.
----- de prueba (ra), monitoring receiver.
----- de toda onda (ra), all-wave receiver.
----- miniatura (ra), midget receiver.
----- monitorio (ra)(Es), monitoring receiver.
----- telefónico, telephone receiver.
recerrador to (eléc), recloser.
receso to (Col), recess, setback, rabbet.
recial to (r), rapids.
recibidor (to) de aire, air receiver,
recibo to (com), receipt,
recierre m, reclosing.
recio, strong; coarse.
recipiente to, container, vessel; air receiver,
pressure tank; battery jar.
----- de acetileno, acetylene cylinder or bottle,
----- de aire, air receiver (compressor).
reciproca / (mat), reciprocal,
reciprocidad / (quím) (elóe), reciprocity,
recíproco a, reciprocal,
recirculación / , recirculation,
reclamación / , claim,
recloración/ (pa), rechlorination,
reclutamiento to, recruiting (labor),
recoba/ (A), arcade over a sidewalk (sometimes
recova).
recocción/, annealing,
recocer, to anneal,
recocido to, annealing.
----- azul, blue-annealed.
a ----- brillante, bright annealing,
----- completo, full annealing.
----- en cofre, box annealing.
----- negro, black annealing.
----- por tratamiento, process annealing.
recocho (ladrillo), well-burned, hard-burned,
recodo to, bend.
recogedero to, collecting basin; drainage area,
recogedor to, collector.
----- de aceite, drip pan.
----- de cieno, sludge collector.
----- de espumas (dac), scum collector.
----- de'piedras (draga), rock trap.
----- de virutas, chip pan.
recogegotas to, drip pan, safe,
recogemuestras m, thief tubo, sampler,
recogida / (Es), watercourse, channel.
----- de basuras, garbage collection.
recolector (to) de lodos (dac), sludgo collector,
recolocable (fc), fit for track,
recombinación / , recombination,
recompresión / , recomprcssion.
reconcentrado to (M ), a concentrate,
reconcentrar, to concentrate,
reconocer, to inspect; to make a reconnaissance
reconocimiento ?nt reconnaissance, exploration,
reconstrucción / , reconstruction,
reconstruir, to reconstruct, rebuild,
recorredor (to) de la línea (elóe), lineman,
recorredor de via (fc), trackwalker,
recorrido to, route, path, travel, run; (eng
stroke.
----- de aterrizaje (ap), landing run.
----- de despegue (ap), take-off run.
recorrido
----- del émbolo, piston stroke or travel.
----- de filtración (hid), path of seepage, line of
creep; (sm) flow line.
----- de planeo (ap), glide path.
----- muerto (mh), overtravel.
recortado a la orden, cut to length,
recortador (ra) de pernos, boltcutter, bolt clip­
per.
recortadora / , cutter, shear; shaper; (sa) trim­
mer.
recortar, to cut, cut off, cut away; (str) to
cope.
recorte m, cutting, a cut; (str) cope; (min) cross­
cut.
----- en bisel, bevel cutoff.
recortes, cuttings, chips,
recostado (geol), recumbent,
recostar (min), to dip.
recristalización / , recrystallization,
re cta /, straight line; (rr) tangent,
rectangular, rectangular,
rectángulo m, rectangle; a right-angled,
rectificable (inst), adjustable,
rectificación /, rectification.
----- por aplastamiento, crush-dressing.
—■ por curva anòdica (ra), anode-bend rectifica­
tion.
rectificador ra, rectifier (all senses) ; grinder, hon­
ing machine.
----- de alto vacío (ra), high-vacuum rectifier.
----- de ánodos múltiples (ra), multianode rec­
tifier.
----- de cilindro, (eng) cylinder hone.
----- de cobre (elèe), eopper-oxide rectifier.
----- de disco seco (elèe), dry-disk rectifier.
----- de engranajes, gear grinder.
----- de gas (ra), gaseous rectifier.
----- de herramientas, tool grinder.
----- de media onda (elèe), half-wave rectifier.
—— de mercurio (ra), mercury-arc rectifier.
----- de onda completa, full-wave rectifier.
----- de óxido de cobre, eopper-oxide rectifier.
----- de puente (elèe), bridge rectifier.
----- de ruedas abrasivas, wheel dresser.
----- de selenio (elèe), selenium rectifier.
----- de válvulas, valve grinder.
----- de vapor de mercurio (ra), mercury-vapor
rectifier.
----- termiónico (ra), thermionic or vaeuum-tube
rectifier.
----- Tungar (ra), Tungar rectifier.
rectificadora / , rectifier; grinder, dresser.
----- de barrenas, drill grinder.
----- de dientes postizos, inserted-tooth grinder.
----- de émbolos, piston grinder.
----- de fresas, cutter grinder.
----- de machos, tap grinder.
----- de mesa, bench grinder or dresser.
----- de puntas, center-type grinder.
----- de roscas, thread grinder.
----- sin puntas, centerless grinder.
rectificar, to rectify; to rebore (cylinder); to
true up.
rectilíneo, rectilinear,
recto, straight; right (angle),
recuadro m, (ar) panel; (tu )(M ) panel.
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recubrimiento m, lap, overlap; facing, covering;
road surfacing; coating; (reinf) embed­
ment.
----- ancho (auto), full capping.
----- angosto (auto), top capping.
•---- de admisión (mv), steam lap.
----- de escape (m v), exhaust lap.
----- interior (m v), inside lap.
•---- longitudinal (fma), end lap.
----- transversal (fma), side lap.
recubrir, to cover; to sheath; to lap; (auto) to
reeap.
recuesto ra, slope; (min) dip; (geol) hade,
reculada / , recoil, kickback,
recular, to recoil, kick back,
recule m, recoil.
recuñar, to wedge; to excavate rock b y wedging,
recuperable, recoverable.
recuperación/, recovery; (ac) regain; (ra) pickup.
— de núcleos (sx), core recovery,
recuperador ra, recuperator; (lu) reclaimer,
recuperar, to recover; to reclaim,
recursos ra, resources.
----- acuíferos (Pe), Water resources.
----- hidráulicos o hidricos, water resources.
----- petroleros, oil resources.
rechancar, to recrush,
rechazador ra (mee)(ra), rejector,
rechazar, to reject.
rechazo m, rejection; recoil; (Col) dislocation of
a lode.
----- horizontal (geol)(A), shift.
----- vertical (geol) (A ), throw.
rechazos, rejects (screen).
rechina motón, a, chockabloek, two-blocks, block
and block,
rechinado ra (maq), squeaking,
rechinar, to squeak; (machy)(C) to chatter,
r e d /, net, netting; network, system.
----- caminera, system of roads.
----- cloacal, sewer system.
----- de aguas corrientes, water system.
----- de alambre, wire netting or mesh.
----- de antenas, curtain antennas.
----- de base (lev), base net.
----- de carga o de estibar (náut), cargo net.
•---- de celosía (elée), lattice network.
----- de distribución (elée) (agua), distribution
system.
----- de energía, power system.
----- de escurrimiento o de flujo o de percolación
(hid), flow net.
----- de nivelación (lev), level net.
----- de saneamiento, sewerage or drainage sys­
tem.
----- doble de alcantarillado, separate sewerage
system.
----- en pi (elée), pi network.
----- equilibradora (elée), balancing network.
----- ferroviaria, railroad system.
----- neutra secundaria (elée), secondary neutral
grid.
----- tubular, layout of piping.
----- única de alcantarillado, combined sewerage
system.
-----vial,
■ system of roads.
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rederretido m (az), remelt.
redevanar, to rewind,
rediente to (cone), bonding key.
rédito to, proceeds, revenue,
redituar, to product, yield,
redoblar, to clinch.
redoblón to, clinch nail; (rf)(Col) flashing.
redoma / (lab), flask, balloon.
redondear, to round off.
redondela / (A), washer.
redondeo m, rounding off.
redondez / , roundness.
redondo, round.
reducción / , reduction (all senses); reducer.
----- en frío (met), cold reduction.
reducido to (tub), reducer,
reducir, (chem) to reduce, resolve; (math) to
reduce, to solve (equation),
red u cta sa / (is), reductase,
reductivo, reductive.
reductor m, reducer; (chem) reductor; reducing
valve.
----- ahusado o cónico (tub), taper reducer.
----- de basuras, garbage grinder.
----- de luz (auto), dimmer.
—— de ruidos (ra), noise-reducing.
----- de tension (eléc), negative booster.
— - de velocidad a engranaje cónicohelicoidal,
spiral-bevel-gear speed reducer.
----- de velocidad a engranaje helicoidal de tor­
nillo sin fin, helical worm-gear speed re­
ducer.
■----- de velocidad a engranaje recto, spur-gear
speed reducer.
----- de velocidad a motor, motorized speed re­
ducer.
----- soldable (tub), welding reducer.
red u ctora / (fma), reducer,
redundante (est), redundant,
reedificar, to rebuild,
reembolsar, to reimburse,
reembolso m, reimbursement,
reempaquetar, to repack,
reempedrar, to repave,
reemplazable, renewable,
reemplazar, to replace, renew, substitute,
reencauchadora/ (auto), recapping mold,
reencauchar (auto), to retread, recap,
reencauchutaje to (auto)(Ec), retreading, recap­
ping.
reensayar, to retest,
reentrante, re-entrant,
reenviar, to forward,
reesmerilable, regrinding (valve),
reestampar (re), to recup.
refacción / , (C h)(E c)(C A ) repairs; (M ) spare
part, replacement; (P R) financing,
refaccionar, C h)(E
( c)(C A ) to repair; (P
finance.
refaccionaria / (M ), shop where spare parts are
sold.
ref accionista (C), financial backer,
refeccionar, to repair,
refecciones / , repair parts, repairs,
refiletear, to rethread,
refilón, de, obliquely, on the skew.
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refiltración / (az), refiltration,
refinación / , refining,
refinado a fuego, fire-refined,
refinador to, refiner,
refinar, to refine,
refinería / , refinery.
----- azucarera, sugar refinery.
----- de petróleo, oil refinery.
refinero m, refiner,
refino, refined.
reflectancia / (il), reflectance,
reflectómetro m, reflectometer.
reflector to, searchlight, headlight; reflector; a
reflecting.
----- angular (il), angle reflector.
----- buscacampo (ap), bearing projector.
----- buscahuella (auto), spotlight.
----- de campana (il), dome reflector.
----- - de resorte (il), snap-on reflector.
----- de ojo de buey (ca), bull’s-eye reflector.
reflectoscopio to, reflectoscope.
reflejador to (A), reflector,
reflejar, to reflect.
reflejo to, reflection; a reflex, reflected,
reflexión /, reflection.
anormal o esporádica (ra), abnormal or spo­
radic reflection.
----- difusa o irregular (il), diffuse or irregular'
reflection.
----- especular o regular (il), regular Or specular
or mirror reflection.
----- mixta (il), spread or mixed reflection.
refiexividad / , reflectivity,
refluir, to flow back; to ebb, fall,
reflujo to, ebb tide; reflux,
reforestación / , reforestation,
reformación / (pet), reforming, cracking.
----- catalítica, catalytic reforming or cracking.
----- térmica, thermal reforming.
reforrador (to) de frenos, brake reliner.
reforrar, to reline,
reforzado, reinforced,
reforzador to, booster (all senses).
----- d eiren o, brake booster.
----- de presión, pressure booster.
----- de salto (hid), fall increaser.
reforzar, to reinforce; to strengthen; (elec) to
boost.
refosforización/ (met), rephosphorization.
refracción / , refraction.
----- difusa (il), diffuse refraction.
----- irregular (il), irregular or spread refraction.
refraccionar (pet), to refractionate.
refractar, to refract,
refractario, fire-resisting, refractory,
refractividad / , refractivity.
refractometria / , refractometry.
R )(
C ) to refractométrico, refractometric.
refractómetro m, refractometer.
----- azucarero, sugar refractometer.
----- de inmersión, immersion refractometer.
refractor to, refractor; refracting telescope,
refrangibilidad / , refrangibility.
refrangible, refrangible,
refrenar (cab), to snub,
refrentado m, facing; a faced.
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refrentador (m) de válvulas, valve grinder,
refrentar, to face, grind, mill,
refrigeración/, refrigeration; (ac)(eng) cooling.
----- por absorción, absorption refrigeration.
----- por aire, air cooling.
refrigerado por aceite, oil-cooled,
refrigerador m, cooler, refrigerator,
refrigerante m, refrigerant; (auto) radiator;
refrigerant,
refrigerar, to cool; to refrigerate,
refringencia / , refringency.
refringente, refringent.
refringir, to refract,
refuerzo m, reinforcement.
----- de malla soldada, welded wire reinforce­
ment.
----- negativo, reinforcement for negative bend­
ing moment.
----- positivo, reinforcement for positive bending
moment.
refugio m, (rd) traffic island ; (tun) niche,
refulado m (A), hydraulic filling,
refular, refoular (A), to pump dredged material,
regable, irrigable.
regadera / , subsidiary irrigation ditch; (pb)
shower head; (sk) sprinkler head; coal
miner’s pick.
----- automática, automatic sprinkler, sprinkler
head.
regadío m, irrigation,
regadíos, irrigated lands,
regadizo, irrigable.
regador m, one who irrigates; (Ch) measure of
irrigation water about 15 liters per sec.
regadora /, sprinkler.
regadura/, sprinkling; (min) undercutting,
regala / (cn), plank-sheer, plate-sheer, gunwale,
regalia/, bonus; (M )(A ) royalty,
regantes, irrigation subscribers,
regar, to sprinkle, spray, water; to irrigate; (Col)
to wreck, demolish; (min) to undercut,
regata/, (irr) small subsidiary ditch; (bldg)(Col)
raglet.
regatón m, ferrule; nozzle; (Col) pile shoe,
regeneración / (elèe), regeneration, feedback.
----- acústica (ra), acoustic feedback or regenera­
tion.
----- negativa (ra), degeneration, negative feed­
back.
regenerador m, regenerator; a regenerative.
----- para onda portadora (elèe), carrier repeater.
regenerar, to regenerate (all senses),
regenerativo, regenerative,
regente m (m in)(B), general foreman,
régimen ( m) hidráulico, hydraulic regimen,
registrador m (m ec), recorder.
----- de carga (elèe), load recorder.
----- de demanda (elèe), demand register.
-----de esfuerzos, stress recorder.
----- de flujo (hid), flow recorder.
----- de gasto máximo (al), maximum-flow gage.
----- de marcha sin fuerza (elèe), coasting re­
corder.
----- de nivel de líquido (dac), recording liquid-
level meter.
----- de peso, weightometer.
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----- de soldadura, weld recorder.
----- de temperatura, temperature recorder, re­
cording temperature gage.
----- de tiro, draft recorder.
•---- gráfico, autographic recorder.
registrar, to record, register, enter; to examine;
to check (baggage),
a registro m, record, log; opening, handhole, man­
hole, inspection box.
----- de chimenea, damper.
----- de empalme o de encuentro (al), junction
manhole.
----- de hombre (M ), manhole.
----- de inspección, manhole.
----- de lámpara (al), lamphole.
----- de limpieza, handhole, cleanout hole.
----- de mano, handhole.
----- de nieves (al), snow manhole.
----- de tiro, damper.
----- de válvula, valve box.
----- de visita (al) (Es), manhole.
—■ - eléctrográfico (pet), electric logging.
----- gráfico, a graph.
----- hidrométrico, stream-flow records.
•---- manual (Pe), handhole.
registros
■----- de gasto, stream-flow records.
----- de perforación, log of borings.
----- pluviométricos, rainfall records.
regia / , rule, scale; straightedge, level board,
screed board; rule, precept.
----- de cajera, key-seat rule.
----- de cálculo, slide rule.
----- de cálculo taquimétrico, stadia slide rule.
----- de calibrar, slide caliper rule.
----- de contracción (fund), shrink or contraction
rule.
----- de curvas (dib), irregular or French curve.
----- de enrasar, straightedge, screed board.
----- de Fleming (elèe), Fleming’s rule.
----- de gancho, hook rule.
----- de la mano derecha (elèe), right-hand rule.
----- de la mano izquierda (elèe), left-hand rule.
----- de Maxwell (elèe), Maxwell’s law.
----- de senos, sine bar.
----- de tres, rule of three.
----- de tres dedos (elèe), Fleming’s rule.
----- flexible (dib), spline, curve rule.
----- para apreciar troncos, log or scale rule.
----- para madera, board rule.
----- plegadiza, folding rule.
----- plomada, plumb rule.
----- recta, straightedge.
----- X, T square.
reglas paralelas, parallel ruler.
regla-cinta, tape rule.
reglable, adjustable.
reglaje m, regulation, adjustment.
reglamentar, to regulate.
reglamento (m) de edificación, building code.
reglar, to regulate; to rule.
reglilla /, slide of a slide rule.
reglón m, straightedge measuring rod.
regolita / (geol), regolith, mantle.
regomar (auto), to retread.
I r e g r e s ió n /(mat), regression.
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regreso m , return. ----- dispersor (hid), diffusing regulator.
regu era/, irrigation ditch; sprinkler; drip, ----- recargado, loaded or Porter governor.
reguío m (Ec), irrigation,
reductor de la presión, pressure-reducing
regulable, adjustable; controllable, regulator.
regulación/, regulation, governing; (eng) timing. ----- registrador, recording regulator or control­
•---- a tercera escobilla (elèe), third-brush regula­ ler.
tion.
regular, v to regulate, govern; a regular,
de las crecidas (r), flood control ; flood rout­ regularizar (r), to regulate,
ing. régulo m (met), regulus.
----- de las válvulas (auto), valve timing. rehabilitar, to recondition, overhaul,
regulador m, governor, regulator, adjuster, con­ rehervidor m, reboiler,
troller; throttle valve, rehervir, to reboil,
a presión de aceite, oil-pressure governor. rehinchar, to fill, backfill,
----- a toma o deja, hit-and-miss governor. rehinchido m (Col), rubble filling in a wall with
----- a vacío, vacuum governor. ashlar faces,
■---- axial, shaft governor. rehincho m, filling, backfilling,
centrífugo, centrifugal or flyball governor, rehundir, to deepen, cut down,
del agua de alimentación, boiler-feed regula­ reina / (Col), (tu) queen post,
tor.
reja / , rack, grating, grill, grille; plowshare;
----- de agujas (fe), switch-point adjuster. colter.
----- de aire (auto), choke. ----- de barras, bar screen.
----- de árbol, shaft governor. —sacudidora, shaking screen,
----- de banderola, transom operator. rejado m, grating.
de bobina móvil (elèe), moving-coil regula­ rejal m, checkerboard pile of brick to dry.
tor. rejalgar m (miner), realgar.
*---- de bolas, ball governor. rejera / (náut), mooring line, painter.
----- del campo (elèe), field regulator. ----- de popa, stern fast.
----- de carga (elèe), load regulator. de proa, bow fast, head fast, painter.
- de la contrapresión, back-pressure regulator. — - de través, breast fast.,
----- de correa, belt take-up.
rejilla /, rack, grating, grid, grille, bar screen,
de corriente (elee), current regulator. aceleradora (ra), accelerating grid.
----- de disparo, disengagement governor. ----- amortiguadora (hid), stilling rack.
----- de estrangulación o de gollete, throttling atrapadora (cal), trap grate.
governor.
----- coladera o contra basuras (hid), trashrack,
----- de frecuencia, frequency regulator. de carga espacial (ra), space-charge grid.
—— de gasto, rate-of-flow controller. ----- de control (ra), control grid.
----- de gasto cloacal, sewer regulator. ----- de difracción, diffraction grating.
----- de humedad, humidity controller. de espumas (dac), scum grid.
----- de inducción, induction regulator. ----- de flujo múltiple (eléc), multiflow grid.
— de inercia, inertia governor. de inyección (ra), injection grid,
----- de juego, slack adjuster. de paletas (is) (Es), wing screen,
----- del lodo (pet), mud conditioner. del radiador (auto), radiator grille.
----- de mariposa, throttle valve. ----- de seguridad, safety grating (floor).
----- de nivel (pa), level control. de sumidero (al), catch-basin grating,
■ de nivel de líquido (dac), liquid-level con­ de supresión (ra), suppressor grid,
troller.
de ventilación, louver; ventilation grill,
----- de péndulo cónico, W att or conical-pendu- libre (ra), floating or free grid,
lum governor. para maletas, baggage rack.
— de presión, pressure regulator. — ~ para peces (hid), fish screen,
----- de resbalamiento (elèe), slip regulator. rejilla-pantalla (ra), screen grid,
----- de resorte, spring governor. rejón m (M ), rubble stone; spall,
----- de temperatura, temperature regulator. rejonear (M ), to chink (dry wall),
----- de tension (elèe), voltage or potential regu­ rejuntador m, pointing trowel,
lator. rejuntar (mam), to point, fill joints,
----- de tiro, damper, draft controller; damper rejuvenecimiento m (geol), rejuvenation,
regulator. reí (eléc), rel, unit of reluctance,
----- de traslapo (fma), overlap regulator. relación/, relation, ratio; report.
----- de vacío, vacuum regulator.
- agua-cemento (conc), water-cement ratio,
----- de vapor, (se) governor. crítica de huecos (ms), critical void ratio,
----- de varillas cruzadas, crossed-arm governor. de absorción (il), absorption ratio.
----- de volante, flywheel governor. ----- de aguante, endurance ratio.
----- de voltaje, voltage or potential regulator. de amortiguación (eléc) (mee), damping
----- del volumen del flujo, rate-of-flow control­ ratio.
ler.
de amplitud (eléc), amplitude ratio,
----- diferencial o dinamomètrico, differential or de atenuación (ra), attenuation ratio,
dynamometric governor. de calor sensible (aa), sensible-heat factor.

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■---- de carbón animal (az), char capacity, bone- —■ ■ de tiempo fijo, definite-time relay.
black ratio. de tierra, ground relay.
----- de compresión, compression ratio. de transferencia, power-transfer relay.
----- de consistencia (ms), consistency index. de vía (fe), track relay.
----- de contracción (ms), shrinkage ratio. ----- diferencial, differential or balanced relay.
----- de convexidad (sol), convexity ratio. ----- disparador, trip relay.
— de depòsito (sol), deposition efficiency. ----- enclavador o fijador, locking relay.
___ de desviación (elèe), deviation ratio or fac­ ----- para cambio de fase, phase-rotation relay.
tor. ----- para puesta a tierra, ground relay.
de engranajes, gear ratio. ----- para sentido de corriente, reverse-current or
de esbeltez (est), slenderness ratio. current-directional relay.
d 3 escala (fma), scale fraction. ----- para sentido de fuerza, power-directional
----- de fase (elèe), phase relation. relay.
----- de floculación (pa), flocculation factor or — - para sentido de sobrecorriente, directional
ratio. overcurrent relay.
de fusión (sol), melting ratio. ----- polarizado, polarized or polarity-directional
—— de huecos (ms), pore or voids ratio. relay.
----- de humedad, (ac) humidity ratio, specific ----- protector, protective relay.
humidity; (sm) moisture index. ----- térmico, temperature or thermal relay.
de impedancia (elèe), impedance ratio. relajamiento m (met)(ra), relaxation.
de oxígeno (geol), oxygen ratio, acidity co­ ----- del esfuerzo, stress relaxation.
efficient. ----- de tensión (A), stress relaxation.
de recuperación (ms), recovery ratio. relaje (ro) del embrague (auto)(A), clutch re­
de resalto, projection ratio (culvert). lease.
----- de retroceso aparente (an), apparent slip relaminado, rerolled (steel),
ratio. relámpago m, lightning,
----- de retroceso real (an), true slip ratio. relampaguear, to flash,
----- del talud, rate of slope, slope ratio. relampagueo m, flashing,
----- de torbellino (hid), swirl ratio. relato m, report; statement,
----- de transformación (elèe), transformer ratio. relator m, repórter, relator, spokesman (usually
----- de vueltas (elèe), turn ratio. attached to a board or commission and
----- gas-petróleo, gas-oil ratio. frequently is a technical consultant),
----- hemisférica (il), hemispherical ratio. relavador m, rewasher,
----- modular, modular ratio. relaves m (min), tailings,
■---- señal a ruido (ra), signal-noise ratio. relé m (elèe), relay (see relai).
----- señal-imagen (tv), image ratio. relejar, to taper, slope; to step back (wall); to
----- sílice-sesqui óxido (ms), silica-sesquioxide batter.
ratio. releje m, taper, batter, step-back; (Pe)(B) tim­
relai, relais m (elèe), relay. bering or masonry support in a mine,
----- a presión, pressure relay. relentido m (Es), slowing down,
----- avisador, alarm relay. relevador m, release, tripping device; (elee) relay
----- ayudante, auxiliary relay. (see relai).
----- de acción retardada, timing relay. relevamiento m, topographical survey; (A)(U)
----- de aleta, vane-type relay. survey.
----- de baja tensión, undervoltage relay. nivomètrico, snow survey.
----- de cierre, closing relay. ■ planimétrico (A), plane survey.
----- de corriente baja, undercurrent relay. taquimétrico (A), stadia survey.
----- de corriente inversa, reverse-current or cur­ relevar, to take topography; to release,
rent-directional relay. relevo m, relief, shift (men) ; (mech) relief.
----- de dirección, directional relay. ----- de terreno, topography.
----- de distancia, distance relay. relieve m, relief (map) ; relief (cutter),
----- de equilibrio de fase, phase-balance relay. relinga / , boltrope, rope reinforcing edge of
----- de fase abierta, open-phase relay. canvas.
----- de gasto, flow relay. reliz m (M ), plane bounding vein of ore or fault;
•---- de inversión de fase, reverse-phase or phase- landslide.
rotation relay. ----- del alto (M ), hanging wall.
----- de linea, line relay. ----- del bajo (M ), footwa Jl.
•---- de maniobra, control relay. relocalización / , relocation,
----- de potencia, power relay. reloj m, watch, clock.
----- de potencia baja, tmderpower relay. ----- de agua (C), water meter.
----- de retardo, time-delay relay. ----- de arena, sandglass.
•---- de sincronización, synchronizing relay. ----- de gas (C), gas meter.
----- de sobrecarga, overload relay. ■— de segundos muertos, stop watch.
----- de sobrecorriente, overcurrent relay. — fechador, time stamp.
----- de sobretensión, overvoltage relay. ----- marcador de tiempo, time clock.
■---- de tensión, voltage relay. ----- para sereno, watchman’s clock.

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relojero, mecanismo, clockwork,
reluctancia / (eléc), reluctance, magnetic resist­
ance.
----- específica, reluctivity, specific reluctance,
magnetic resistivity,
reluctividad / (eléc), reluctivity, specific reluc-
tance.
rellano m, stair landing.
reUenador m, (rd) filler; (str) filler plate,
rellen adora/ (ec), backfiller,
rellenar, to backfill, fill, refill; (cab) to worm,
relleno m, backfilling, filling, fill, earth fill; filler;
(cab) worming; (elec cab) bedding.
----- de tope (Ec), backfill.
----- para hendeduras (ca), crack filler.
remachacar, to recrush,
remachado m, riveting.
----- a mano, hand riveting,
----- a solapa, lap-riveted.
----- a tope, butt-riveted.
■ de montaje, field riveting.
----- de taller, shop riveting.
remachador m, riveting hammer; riveter.
----- de, apretura (Ch), pneumatic holder-on.
----- de presión, rivet squeezer.
remachadura / , riveting.
a presión, squeeze or press riveting.
----- de puntos, stitch riveting.
----- en caliente, hot riveting.
----- en frío, cold riveting.
----- en obra, field riveting.
remachar, to rivet; to clinch,
remache m, rivet.
----- abocardado, countersunk rivet.
----- ciego, blind rivet.
----- de argolla, rivet ringbolt.
----- de cabeza achatada, fiathead rivet.
de cabeza cilindrica, machine-head rivet.
----- de cabeza chanfleada (A), panhead rivet.
----- de cabeza de botón o de hongo, buttonhead
rivet.
----- de cabeza de cono, steeple-head rivet.
— de cabeza de cono truncado, conehead rivet,
de cabeza embutida, countersunk rivet.
----- de cabeza rasa, flush rivet.
----- de cabeza segmental, truss-head rivet.
----- de campo o dé montaje, field rivet.
—— de cierre, closing rivet.
----- de hilván (M ), stitch rivet.
----- de hojalatería, tinner’s rivet.
— —de ojo, rivet eye bolt.
----- de punto, stitch rivet.
----- de redoblar, clinch rivet.
----- de taller, shop rivet.
----- de tuerca, Rivnut (trademark)
----- flojo, loose rivet.
remandrilar, to rebore (cylinder); to reroll
(boiler tubes),
remanejar, remanipular, to rehandle,
remanejo, remanipuleo m, rehandling,
remanencia / , remanence, residual magnetism,
remanente, residual, remanent,
remansar (Es), to dam, impound; remansarse,
to back up (water),
remanso m, backwater, stagnant water, pool,
rematante CEs), successful bidder.
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bids; to foreclose,
remate m, competitive bidding, auction; top,
crest, finishing piece; (M ) pile cap.
----- de torre (pet), masthead.
rematista (Pe), bidder,
remedir, to remeasure.
remendador (m) de mangueras, hose mender.
remendar, to patch; to repair.
rem esa /, shipment; remittance.
remezclar, to remix.
remezón m (Col) (E c). light earthquake.
remiendo m, patch; repair.
----- en frío (ca), cold patch.
rem oción/, (M ) discharge (men),
----- de tierra, dirt moving.
remodelar, (A) (C) to remodeL
remojar, to wet, moisten, drench, soak,
remolcador m, a tug.
remolcar, to tow.
remoldabilidad/ (conc), remoldability.
remoideo m, (conc) remolding; (sm) smear, re­
molding,
remoledor (m) tubular, tube mill,
remoler, to regrind; to grind,
remolinar (r), to eddy, swirl,
remolino m, eddy, whirlpool; whirlwind; (di) air
swirl; (min) pocket of ore. .
de fondo (hid), bottom roller,
----- de viento, whirlwind.
remolque m, towing; trailer; tow.
de plataforma, platform trailer.
----- de volteo, dump trailer.
----- para camión, truck trailer.
----- para carrete (eléc), cable-reel trailer,
----- para postes, pole trailer.
----- tanque, tank trailer.
tipo cuello de cisne, gooseneck trailer,
----- volcador, dump trailer.
removedor (m) de pintura, paint remover,
removible, removable,
ren d ija/, crack, crevice,
rendimiento m, efficiency, output, yield, duty;
(hyd) runoff; revenue, earnings.
----- anòdico o de placa (ra), plate efficiency.
aparente (maq), apparent efficiency,
cuántico (ra), quantum efficiency.
----- de humedecimiento (aa), humidifying effi­
ciency.
de la red (eléc), system efficiency,
de reflexión, reflective efficiency,
de régimen, rated efficiency,
de vatihoras (eléc), energy or watt-hour
efficiency,
.
de voltios, volt efficiency (battery),
diario (maq), all-day efficiency,
económico (eléc), commercial efficiency,
específico, specific yield (ground water) ; spe­
cific capacity (pump),
luminoso o lumínico, luminous efficiency,
seguro, safe yield (ground water),
total (maq), over-all efficiency,
rendir, to produce, yield,
reniforme, reniform.
renovable, renewable.
\ renovación/, renewal, replacement.
renta
re n ta /, income, revenue; rentaL
----- bruta, gross income.
rentas de explotación, operating revenue.
renvalsar (Es), to rabbet,
renvalso m (carp)(Es), rabbet,
reòforo to (elèe), rheophore.
reòmetro to, (elee) rheometer; (hyd) current
meter,
reostàtico, rheostatic,
reòstato to (elèe), rheostat.
----- de agua, water rheostat.
----- de arranque, starting rheostat.
----- de rejilla, grid rheostat.
----- regulador del campo, field rheostat.
reostricciòn/ (elèe), pinch effect,
reotano to, rheotan (alloy),
reótomo to (elèe), rheotome, interrupter,
reotrón m (ra), rheotron, betatron, induction
accelerator,
reòtropo m (elèe), rheotrope.
reoxigenación / , reoxygenation,
reparaciones / , repairs,
reparador m, repairman, serviceman.
----- de líneas (elèe), lineman.
reparar, to repair.
reparo to, repair, repairing; protection, defense;
obstruction.
repartición / , distribution; division, section, de­
partment.
----- de las cargas, load distribution.
----- de costos, cost distribution.
----- de los esfuerzos, stress distribution.
----- de las presiones, distribution of pressures.
----- lineal, straight-line distribution.
repartidor to, (t) fuller, spreader; any distribut­
ing device; (A) official charged with distri­
bution of irrigation water.
----- de carga (elèe), load dispatcher.
repartidora / (hid), distributor,
repartir, to distribute.
reparto to, distribution; real-estate development,
suburb.
----- de las aguas (top) (Col), ridge, divide.
repasadera / (carp), finishing plane,
repasar, to review; to revise; (th) to chase; (mas)
(C) to point; (pet) to recycle,
repaso m, review, revision; (pet) recycling,
repavimentar, to repave,
repecho m, ramp, incline,
repelente to a, repellent.
----- al agua, water-repellent.
----- al fuego, fire-resistant.
repeler (elèe), to repel.
repelo to (mad), crooked grain; cross grain.
repeloso, cross-grained; crooked-grained.
repellador m, plasterer.
repellar, to plaster, stucco.
repello to, stucco, plaster.
----- acústico, acoustic plaster.
----- de asfalto, asphalt putty.
repetidor m (tel)(m at)(met), repeater.
----- de regeneración, regenerative repeater.
repicar (cone), to roughen with a pick or ham­
mer and chisel,
repiquetear (maq), to clatter, chatter,
reninue+eo rn (mao), chattering.
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repisa ( /) de ventana, window stool or sill,
replanteador to, layer-out.
replantear, to lay out.
replanteo m, laying out.
replegable, folding, retractable,
replegador to (cn), flange turner (man),
replegadora / (cn), joggling machine,
repoblación ( /) forestal, reforestation,
reporte to (M ), report.
reposadero to, reposadera/, settling basin, sump,
reposarse, to settle (sediment),
reposición/, replacement; (elec) reset.
----- manual (eléc), hand reset.
reposiciones (maq), replacement parts,
reposo to, settling, depositing sediment,
repotenciar (A), to recondition an engine,
represa / , dam; reservoir; damming, impound­
ing; (M )( V ) lock; check in a .canal
----- de almacenamiento, storage reservoir.
----- derivadora, diversion dam.
----- insumergible, nonoverflow dam.
----- sumergible, spillway dam, weir.
represar, to dam, impound,
reproducción / , reproduction,
reproductor to (ra) (fm a), reproducer.
----- de imágenes (tv ), image reconstructor.
repuestos to, spare parts,
repulsión / (eléc), repulsion,
repulsor to (ra), rejector.
repuntar, (r) to begin to rise; (ti) to turn, begin
to ebb or flow,
repunte (to) de la marea, slack tide, turn of the
tide.
requemado, overbumed.
requiebro m, recrushing.
requintar, (CA) to tighten; (rr) (M ) to tamp ties
(M ) to wedge,
rerradiación / , reradiation,
rerroscar, to rethread.
resaca / , surf, ground roller, undertow, outgoing
wave, backwash; (A) deposit of silt; (M)
dry bed of a stream,
resaltar, to project,
resalte to, projection.
resalto to, projection, salient, step, offset; (surv)
offset; (hyd) deflector sill; hydraulic jump.
----- dentado (hid), dentated sill.
----- hidráulico, hydraulic jump.
resanar, (rd) to mend; (cone) to patch and point,
resbaladera/, slide.
----- del ancla (cn), billboard.
resbaladeras (mh), ways,
resbaladero to (min), ore chute,
resbaladizo, slippery, (rd) slick,
resbalamiento to, sliding, slipping; skidding
landslide; (A) shearing stress.
----- y giro, sliding and overturning (dam).
resbalar, to slide, slip, skid,
resbalo to, steep slope.
resbalón to, landslide; (min) fault; (auto) skid.
resbaloso, slippery.
rescatar, to salvage, recover.
resecar, to dry; to drain.
resección / (lev), resection.
----- en espacie, space resection.
----- plana, plane resection.
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reseccionar (lev), to recross-section,
resecuente, resequent.
reseguro m, reinsurance,
reserva / , reserve.
----- conectada a la barra colectora (eléc), spin­
ning reserve.
----- de flotabilidad (an), reserve buoyancy.
----- de la red (eléc), system reserve.
----- fuera de funcionamiento (eléc), cold reserve.
• fuera de servicio (eléc), hot reserve,
reservas (min), reserves.
----- petrolíferas, oil reserves.
probadas (pet), proven reserves,
reservorio, reservatorio m, reservoir.
de almacenamiento, storage reservoir,
de distribución, distributing reservoir.
----- regulador, regulating reservoir.
resfriar, to cool; (met) to chill,
resguardo m, guard; shelter; (com) collateral;
clearance; (hyd) freeboard; (M ) voucher.
----- para caminos, highway guard (cable).
----- para encintado, curb nosing.
residencia / (M ), resident engineer’s office,
residual m a, residual.
residuo m, residue; sludge; (math) remainder.
----- de cloro (pa), chlorine residual.
----- de cloro combinado disponible, combined
available chlorine residual.
----- de cloro libre disponible, free available
chlorine residual.
----- eléctrico, electric residue, residual charge.
residuos, rubbish, garbage; (min) tailings; (geol)
residual soil.
----- arcillosos, residual clay.
----- cloacales, sewage.
----- de cantera, quarry spalls.
----- de chancado, stone screenings,
----- de hierro, scrap iron, junk,
resiliencia / (C ), resilience,
resina / , resin, pitch,
resinificar, to resinify.
resinoide m, resinoid.
resinoso, resinous,
resíntesis / , resynthesis.
resistencia / , resistance, strength; (elec) resist­
ance, resistor.
----- al aplastamiento, crushing strength.
al ciz allamiento o a la cortadura, s h a ring
strength or resistance.
----- a la compresión, compressive strength.
al desgarramiento (est), crippling strength.
----- a la extensión, tensile strength.
----- al fallar, breaking or ultimate strength.
----- a la fatiga, fatigue resistance.
----- al flambeo (M ), column strength.
----- a la flexion, bending strength.
a la fractura o a la rotura, breaking strength.
----- a punto cedente, yield strength.
----- a reventar, bursting strength.
----- al rodamiento, rolling resistance.
----- a la torsion, torsional strength.
----- a la tracción, tensile strength.
aisladora, electric or dielectric or insulating
strength.
----- amortiguada (ra), blocked resistance.
----- autorreguladora (ra), ballast resistor.
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conmutadora (eléc), load-shifting resistor.
----- de agua (eléc), water rheostat.
----- de alta frecuencia (ra), high-frequency or
radiofrequency resistance.
----- de arranque, starting resistance.
----- de carga, (ra) load resistor; (M ) compressive
strength.
----- de carga de placa (ra), plate load resistance.
----- de columna, (str) column strength; (pi) point
resistance.
----- de compensación (ra), ballast resistor or
tube; (A) bleeder resistance.
------ de contacto de escobilla (eléc), brush-con­
tact resistance,
de dispersión (eléc), leakage resistance,
de drenaje (ra), bleeder resistor.
- —- d e frotamiento o de rozamiento, frictional
resistance,
de materiales, strength of materials,
de placa (ra), plate or anode resistance,
de polarización negativa (ra), bias resistor,
de puesta en marcha, starting resistance,
de punta (pi), point resistance.
----- de radiofrecuencia, radiofrequency or high-
frequency or effective resistance,
de rejilla (ra), grid resistor, grid leak.
----- - del suelo, bearing power of the soil.
de velocidad (fc), velocity resistance.
----- del viento, wind resistance.
----- década (ra), decade resistance.
derivadora (ra), shunting resistor; (A)
bleeder resistor.
----- dieléctrica, electric or dielectric or disruptive
strength, dielectric rigidity,
dinamica de placa (ra), dynamic or alternat­
ing-current plate resistance,
directional (forja), directionality,
efectiva (ra), effective or radiofrequency
resistance.
específica, unit strength; (elee) resistivity,
specific resistance.
----- final, ultimate strength.
fricciona! (an), skin or frictional resistance,
frontante (M ), frictional resistance.
----- hidráulica (eléc), water rheostat.
indicadora (eléc), load-indicating resistor.
----- limitadora de corriente (eléc), current-limit­
ing resistor,
magnética, reluctance, magnetic resistance.
----- magnética específica, reluctivity.
mecanica final (ais), ultimate mechanical
strength.
ohmica o real (eléc), ohmic or true resistance,
reductora de luz (eléc), dimming resistor.
----- sangradora (ra), bleeder resistor.
----- superficial (eléc)(cf), surface resistance.
----- tensora (M ), tensile strength.
térmica total (cf), over-all thermal resist­
ance.
resistencias de inercia (fc), inertia resistances,
resistencia-filtro (ra), filter resistor,
resistente, strong, resistant.
----- al agua, water-resistant.
----- al calor, heat-resisting.
----- a la fatiga (met), fatigue-resisting.
----- a la fricción, antifriction.
resistente
----- al fuego, fire-resisting.
----- a la intemperie, weather-resisting.
----- a la podrición, rot-resistant.
resistividad / (eléc)(cf), resistivity, specific re
sistance.
----- de volumen, volume resistivity.
----- magnética, magnetic resistivity, specific re­
luctance,
resistivo (eléc), resistive,
resistor m (eléc), resistor.
----- amortiguador, damping resistor.
resnatrón to (ra), resnatron.
resolver (mat), to solve.
resolladero to, vent; (C) point where under­
ground stream emerges,
resonador to, resonator; (tel) sounder, receiver.
----- agrupador, buncher, buncher resonator.
■----- colector, catcher, catcher resonator.
----- piezoeléctrico, piezo resonator.
resonancia /, resonance.
------ de fase o de velocidad (eléc), phase or veloc­
ity resonance.
----- natural (eléc), natural or period resonance.
resonante, resonant,
resonar, to resonate,
resorte m, spring (steel).
----- antagonista, resisting or antagonistic or re­
lease spring.
----- de anillo, hoop spring.
----- de ballesta o de hojas, laminated spring.
----- de espira c&nica, volute spring.
• *de retroacción, antagonistic spring.
----- de tirabuzón, spiral spring.
----- de torsión, torsion spring.
----- espiral, coil or spiral spring.
----- recuperador, recoil spring.
----- retenedor, retainer spring.
----- retractor o de retorno o de retroceso, retract­
ing or return spring.
----- tensor, tension or extension spring.
resorteo to (M ), resilience,
respaldar, to back up, support,
respaldo to, back; (min) wall of a vein; (w) back­
ing strip; shoulder of a road.
----- alto (min), hanging wall.
----- bajo (min), footwall.
respiración / (transformador), breathing,
respiradero to, air inlet, air valve, vent, breather;
ventilation shaft.
----- del sifón (pb), crown vent.
respirador to, respirator,
resplandor to (il), glare.
responsabilidad / , responsibility; (leg) liability.
----- civil, civil liability, (ins) public liability.
----- contingente, contingent liability.
responsabilidades ante terceros, public liabil­
ity.
responsabilidades de patrones, employers’ lia­
bility.
r e s p u e s ta /(ra), response.
----- de faja, flat or band-pass response.
----- de frecuencia, frequency response.
----- indebida, spurious response.
resquebrajar, resquebrajarse, to crack, split,
resquebrajo to, crack, split, fissure,
resquebrar, resquebrarse, to crack, split.
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resquicio to, crack, crevice, split, chink; (top)(M )
gorge,
resta / , subtraction.
­ restante to, remainder; a remaining, residual,
restar, to subtract,
restaurador to (ra), restorer,
restinga / , ledge of rock, reef; sand bar.
restirador m (M ), drafting board,
restitución / (geof)(fm a), restitution,
restituidor to (fma), restitution machine,
restituir (fma), to restitute,
resto to (mat), remainder.
resudamiento m, sweating, condensation; seep­
age, slight leakage,
resulfitación / (az), resulphitation.
resultante / a, resultant,
resumidero to, catch basin, sump,
retacador to, calker.
— - de relleno, backfill tamper,
retacar, to calk; to tamp; (min) to pack behind
the lagging,
retallar, to offset, step,
retallo to, offset, setback, setoff.
----- de derrame (ed), water table.
retama / (A), a hardwood,
retaque to, calking; packing; tamping,
retardación/, deceleration; retardation; lag.
retardador m, retarder (all senses).
----- de incendios, fire-retardant.
----- de troncos (ef), deadener.
----- de vagones, car retarder.
retardamiento to, lag.
retardar, to retard; to decelerate.
retardo m, deceleration; delay; (eng) lag.
------ de la explosión (vol), firing delay.
----- de la inflamación, ignition lag.
----- de la inyección (di), injection lag.
----- de tiempo, time lag.
----- viscoso (pa), viscous drag.
retazos to, scrap.
----- de fundición, casting scrap.
retemplar, to retemper.
retén m, pawl, catch, dog, fastener.
----- de aceite, oil retainer.
----- de la barrena, steel retainer (drill).
----- de bolas, ball retainer (bearing).
----- de cadena (cn), chain stopper.
----- de engrase (M ), grease seal.
— de lubricación (M ), oil seal.
----- de resorte, spring catch.
----- de seguridad, safety catch.
—— de tuerca, nut retainer.
•----- de válvula, valve retainer.
----- de vidrio, glazing molding.
retención ( /) específica (irr), specific retention,
retenedor m (m ec), retainer.
----- de cemento (pet), cement retainer.
----- del empaque, packing retainer.
----- de grasa, grease retainer.
----- de puerta, door holder.
retenida / , guy, tieback, (elec rr) bridle, (sb)
vang.
----- a tierra (eléc), down guy, anchor guy.
----- aérea (eléc), span guy.
----- final (eléc), head guy.
retenidas de línea (eléc), line guys.
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retentividad / (elèe), retentivity.
reticula / , retículo m (inst), cross hairs, reticle.
reticulación / (fma), reticulation.
reticulado m, framework; (A) truss; a framed.
•---- de alambre, wire mesh.
reticular, reticular, framed (structure),
retículo estadimétrico, diaphragm with stadia
wires.
retintín m, (eng) knocking.
retirado m (Col), setback, offset, recess.
retirador m (as), receder.
retirar (pi), to retract.
retitulación /, back-titration.
retorcer, retorcerse, to twist.
retorcido m (cab), lay.
----- a la derecha, right lay.
----- a la izquierda, left lay.
•---- corriente o regular, regular lay.
----- en caliente, hot-twisted.
—■ • en frío, cold-twisted.
----- paralelo, lang lay.
retorno m, return.
----- a masa (elèe), ground return.
retorta /, retort,
retracción /, retraction.
■----- de fraguado (conc) (Es), shrinkage in setting.
retráctil, retraíble, retractible.
retranca/, brake,
retrancar, to brake,
retranque m (Col), skew, bevel,
retranqueo to (Es), braking,
retranquero m, brakeman.
retransmisión / (ra), retransmission,
retransmisora / , retransmitting station,
retrasador m (fma), restrainer,
retrasar, to retard.
retraso m, retardation, delay; (elee) (hyd) (ti) lag.
----- de la escobilla (elèe), brush lag.
----- de fase (elèe), phase lag.
retrazado m (fc)(ca), relocation,
retrazar (lev), to retrace.
retrete to, water closet, toilet room, latrine, privy.
----- a la turca, hole in floor with places for feet.
retribución if) fija (Ec), fixed fee.
retriturar, to recrush,
retroacción / (ra), retroaction,
retroactivo (ra), retroactive,
retroalimentación/ (elèe), feedback,
retroarco m (ra), arc-back,
retroceder, to recede; (auto) to back up.
retrocesión / (hid), recession, retrogression,
retroceso to, backward motion; (elee) (hyd) retro­
gression.
----- de la llama, (auto) backfiring; (w) flashback.
retroexcavadora/, dragshovel, baekdigger,trench
hoe.
retrógrado, retrograde,
retrolectura/ , backsight (leveling),
retromarcha/ (maq), reversing, backing,
retrovisor (auto), rear-vision (mirror),
retrovisual/ (lev), backsight,
retundir (mam)(Col), to point,
reubicación / , relocation,
reunión/, meeting,
revancha / (hid), freeboard,
revelado m (fma), developing.
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revelador m, (pmy) developer; (elec) detector.
----- de grano fino, fine-grain developer.
revelar (fma), to develop.
revención / (A), saturation, waterlogging.
revenido (A), waterlogged.
revenimiento to, cave-in; (A) waterlogging;
(conc)(M ) slump; (min) draw,
revenir, (Sp) to anneal; revenirse, to cave,
slump.
reventadero to, rough ground; (min) outcrop,
reventar, to burst, explode, blow out; reventarse,
to burst; (bl) to go off.
reventazón / , blowout; (top) (A) spur; breaker
(wave).
reventón to, blowout, explosion; (min) outcrop;
(M ) chalk line,
raverberador m, reverberator,
reverberar, to reverberate,
reverberatorio, reverberatory.
reverbero to, reverberation; reverberator,
reversibilidad /, reversibility,
reversible, reversible,
reversión / (tránsito) (Es), plunging,
reverso to, back, rear side,
revés to, back, reverse side,
revesa /, countercurrent, eddy,
revesar, to eddy.
revestido de cemento, cement-lined,
revestidor to (pet), liner,
revestimiento to, lining, facing, sheathing, sur­
facing; investment, coating; revetment.
----- aerocelular, air-cell pipe covering.
----- calorífugo, heat insulation.
----- de embrague, clutch facing or lining.
----- de taludes, slope paving, riprap.
----- de zanjas, trench sheeting.
----- por rotación (tu b), spun lining.
----- sordo, soundproof sheathing.
revestir, to line, face, surface, ceil, coat.
revirado, twisted.
reviro to (an), flare.
revisador to, inspector; auditor.
revisar, to inspect; to audit, check.
revisión/, inspection, review, examination.
----- aduanera, customs inspection.
----- de cuentas, audit.
revisor (to) de cuentas, auditor.
revivificación / (quim), revivification.
revocador to, plasterer.
revocar, to plaster, stucco.
revoco to, stucco, plastering.
revoltura/, mixture; (conc) batch; (M ) mortar.
----- de comprobación o de contraensayo (conc),
check batch.
----- de tanteo, trial batch.
revolución/(maq), revolution,
revolvedora / (conc)(M ), mixer.
----- de camión, truck or transit mixer.
----- de lechada, grout mixer.
----- intermitente, batch mixer.
----- pavimentadora, paving mixer.
revolver, to revolve, turn; to turn over, mix; to
agitate, stir,
revoque to, stucco, plaster.
-----a presión (A), gunite.
----- antisonoro, acoustic plaster.
revoque
------ rústico, rough plaster.
revuelta/, winding; a turn,
rey ro, (tu) (Col) king post,
reyectador m (ra)(M ), rejector,
rezaga / (tún) (M ), muck,
rezagador, rezaguero m (tún)(M ), mucker,
rezagadora / (tún)(M ), mucking machine, tun­
nel shovel.
rezago m, salvage material; (A) scrap; (min) ore
left in a mine,
rezón m, grappling iron,
rezumadero m, cesspool; sump; seep,
rezumarse, to percolate, seep, ooze,
ría /, estuary, creek,
riacho m, small stream,
riachuelo, small river, creek,
riada/, flood,
ribazo m, steep riverbank.
ribera/, riverbank; shore, beach, foreshore,
riberano, ribereño, riparian,
riberanos, ribereños m, riparian owners,
ribero m, dike, levee.
ribete m, curb bar, corner bead, any protecting
strip.
ribeteadora/ (ch), beading machine,
riego m, irrigation; sprinkling.
con rebordes, border irrigation.
de aguas negras (dac), broad irrigation.
de liga (ca) (A ), tack coat.
----- intermitente (dac)(Es), intermittent filtra­
tion.
----- por surcos, furrow irrigation. -
---- subterráneo (dac), subsurface irrigation.
■ riostrar, to brace; to stay,
riel m, rail; (hw) track; (met) ingot.
acanalado, streetcar rail, girder rail.
conductor, third rail.
---- contraaguja, stock rail.
• ripio m, gravel; brickbats; spalls, chips; (pet)
----- de ala, wing rail (frog).
----- de boca (fc), toe rail (frog).
----- de cambio, switch rail or point.
■
---- de canal o de garganta o de ranura, grooved
or streetcar rail.
----- de contacto inferior (eléc), •underrunning
third rail.
----- de contacto superior, overrunning third rail.
----- de desecho, scrap rail.
----- de doble hongo, double-headed rail (Euro­
pean) .
----- de guia, (rr) guardrail; (elev) guide rail.
----- de hongo o de patín, T rail, standard railroad
rail.
----- de punta, switch point.
----- de télfer, tram rail.
----- de toma (elóc), third or conductor rail.
----- de tranvía, streetcar rail.
----- dentado, rack rail.
----- doble T, girder rail.
----- Vignoles, T rail, standard railroad rail.
rieles
----- de arranque (fc), lead rails.
----- del camarín (ase), car rails.
----- del contrapeso (ase), counterweight rails.
rielera / (met), ingot mold.
rielero m (fc), track laborer, trackman.
rienda/, (A) guy.
riesgo m, risk, hazard.
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—■ ■ de guerra (seg), war risk.
—■ ■ de incendio, fire hazard or risk.
— marítimo, marine risk,
rifle m, riffle.
rigidez / , stiffness, rigidity.
----- a la flexión, flexural rigidity.
rígido, rigid, stiff.
rigola / (Es), small trench, drain.
rima / (C )(M ), reamer.
rimar (C) (M ), to ream.
rimero m, pile, stack.
rincón m, corner, angle (interior); groin.
----- vivo, square root (angle).
rinconera/, corner, angle; corner bracket; corner
piece.
riñón m, haunch (arch),
río m, river, stream.
----- abajo, downstream.
■---- arriba m, headwater; adv upstream.
----- consecuente, consequent stream.
----- de marea, tidal river.
----- flotable, river navigable for rafts only.
■----subsecuente, subsequent stream.
riolita/ (geol), rhyolite.
riostra/, brace, shore; stay bolt; tie beam.
----- angular, angle or knee brace.
riostras
----- contracimbreo o contraladeo, sway bracing.
----- cruzadas, X bracing; bridging (wood floor).
----- de contratensión (pte), counterbracing.
----- del portal (pte), portal bracing.
■---- laterales, lateral bracing.
ripia/, shingle; (Col) shavings,
ripiador m, shingler.
ripiar, to shingle; to surface with gravel,
junk,
ripioso, gravelly,
risco m, cliff, crag,
risimetro m (hid), rhysimeter.
ristrel m, scantling, batten, lath, any strip of
wood.
rivera / , brook, small stream.
robadera / (Es), drag scraper.
robar (Col), (mas) to rake joints; (carp) to bevel.
robin m, rust.
robinete m, valve, cock; bibb, faucet.
----- con tope y desagüe, cock with check and
drain.
— - de cabeza en T, T-head stopcock.
----- de cabeza plana, flathead stopcock.
----- de cilindro, cylinder cock.
----- de compresión, compression cock.
----- de comprobación (cal), try cock.
----- de copa, (eng) priming cup.
----- de cordón, curb cock (water service).
----- de cuatro salidas, four-iyay cock.
----- de derivación, service stop.
----- de descarga, blowoff cock.
----- - de dos vías, two-way cock.
----- de empaque acanalado, channel-packed or
U-packed cock.
----- de prueba (cal), try or gage cock.
----- de purga, blowoff or drain or drip cock.
----- de resorte, spring-loaded cock.
robinete
----- de triple paso, three-way cock.
----- empaquetado de asbesto, asbestos-packed
cock.
----- libre (T J), unmetered water-service connec­
tion.
----- municipal, corporation cock (water service).
----- para hidrante, hydrant stop.
----- para salmuera, brine cock.
----- purgador de espumas, scum cock.
robineteria/ , stock of valves; valve making.
robinia / (mad), locust.
roblar, to clinch, rivet.
toblem , oak (and other hardwoods),
----- albar, white oak.
----- amarillo, yellow or chinquapin oak.
----- blanco de pantano, swamp white oak. ----- de pintura, airbrush, paint sprayer.
----- carrasqueño, pin oak.
----- castaño o montañés, chestnut oak.
----- colorado, red or turkey or Spanish oak. ----- de enfriamiento, cooling spray.
----- negral, black oak.
----- pellín A),( a hardwood.
----- vivo o siempre verde, live oak.
roblón m, rivet; (Col) ridge roof tile.
----- de cabeza chata, flathead rivet.
----- de cabeza redonda, buttonhead rivet.
----- de cierre, closing rivet.
----- de montaje o de obra, field rivet.
----- de taller, shop rivet.
----- embutido, countersunk rivet.
roblonado m, riveting.
----- a mano, hand riveting.
----- con recubrimiento, lap-riveted.
----- de simple unión, stitch riveting.
----- en obra, field riveting.
roblonador m, riveter; riveting hammer,
roblonadora (/) neumática, air riveting hammer, rodamen
roblonadura / , riveting.
----- de campo, field riveting.
----- de puntos, stitch riveting.
----- sencilla, single riveting.
roblonar, to rivet,
i obrar, to rivet, clinch,
roca /, rock.
----- asbestina, asbestos rock.
----- calcárea, limestone.
----- conglomerada, conglomerate.
—— de caja (min), country rock.
----- de respaldo (geol)(min), wall rock.
----- decompuesta, disintegrated rock.
----- desecha, rotten rock.
----- determinante (pet), key rock.
----- en banco, ledge rock.
----- en pedraplén, rock fill.
----- encajonante (min)(B), country rock.
----- fija, ledge or solid rock.
----- filoniana, dike rock.
----- firme, ledge rock; sound rock.
----- floja, loose rock.
----- maciza, solid rock.
----- madre (min), country rock.
----- muerta, rotten rock.
----- petrolífera, oil rock.
----- picada, crushed stone.
----- resca (Col), ledge rock,
----- rodada, boulder.
— sana, sound rock.
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----- suelta, loose rock.
----- trapeana, traprock, trap.
----- verde (geol), greenstone.
----- virgen (Es), ledge rock.
----- viva, ledge rock.
rocas de cubierta (pet), cap rock,
rocalla/, pebbles; stone chips, spalls; talus,
rocalloso, rocky.
roce m, friction; (Ch) clearing (land).
----- resbaladizo, sliding friction.
----- rodadero, rolling friction.
rocería/, clearing (land),
rociador m, spraying nozzle.
----- automático, automatic sprinkler.
----- de brea, tar spray.
róciar, to sprinkle, spray.
rocío m, dew; light shower; spray; sprinkling.
— - metálico, metal spraying, metalizing.
rocoso, rocky,
r o d a / (cn), stem.
----- de popa, sternpost.
----- lanzada, clipper bow.
rod ad a /, rut, wheel track; treadway.
rodado m, cobble, boulder; (min) nugget; run­
ning gear; tread of a wheel; a rounded.
----- tipo oruga, crawler tread.
rodadura/, rolling; rut; tread of a wheel; (Ibr)
shake.
----- de tracción, traction tread (tire).
----- pasante (mad), through shake.
rod a ja /, sheave; small wheel, caster,
rodaje m, tread of a wheel; small wheel; set of
wheels; (ap) taxiing; (Pe) tax on vehicles,
m, wheels and axle; (Sp) roller bearing,
rodamiento m, a bearing; revolving, rolling.
----- de bolas, ball bearing.
----- de rodillos, roller bearing.
rodapié m (Col)(V), baseboard,
rodaplancha /, ward of .a key
rodar, to revolve, roll.
rodeo m, detour; traverse of a closed survey,
rodera / , rut.
rodete m, rotor, impeller, (pu)(turb) runner;
ring; (surv)(Sp) cloth tape that winds
into a case.
----- acuñado (Es), ring of segmental tunnel lin­
ing.
----- de giro (gr), bull wheel.
----- fiador, ward of a lock.
----- impulsor, pump runner.
rodillaje m (Ec), rolling, compacting,
rodillar, to roll, compact,
rodillo m, roller.
----- a vapor, steam roller.
----- activo (as), live roll.
----- albardillado, troughing idler, concave roller.
----- alimentador o de avance, feed roll or roller
----- apisonador o compresor, tamping roller.
----- aplastador (mh), crusher roll.
----- de bachear (ca), patch roller.
----- de discos, disk roller.
----- de empatar, (sml) seaming roll.
----- de imbibición (az), imbibition roller.
----- de leva, cam follower; cam roller.