Tejado in english

Roof

pronunciation: ruf part of speech: noun
In gestures

tejado = roof ; rooftop. 

Example: The design of roof spaces, floors, walls and columns should all be considered in terms of their use for IT purpose.Example: You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.

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» alero del tejado = eave [Término de la construcción] .

Example: In other instances, soffits may be hidden under the eave, invisible behind the fascia board.

» caballete del tejado = roof ridge ; rooftop ridge .

Example: Once the last shingle is placed on the roof ridgeº of your building you will need to seal it to protect it from the weather elements.

Example: As I drive on the way home from town, there is an old semi-abandoned house where vultures will often line up along the rooftop ridge.

» constructor de tejados = roofer  .

Example: Chapter 4 outlines miscellaneous jobs such as lathers, plasterers, roofers, metalworkers, pipefitters, teacher aides and zookeepers.

» con tejado a dos aguas = gabled .

Example: The 'Rathaus' on the market square is an architectural oddity, comprising four gabled houses to which a decorative classical façade was added in 1797.

» empezar la casa por el tejado = tail wagging the dog ; put + the cart before the horse .

Example: Such an approach is much like the tail wagging the dog.

Example: Many people want to have a godly home but are putting the 'cart before the horse'?.

» hacer un tejado de paja = thatch + a roof .

Example: A conical roof is easiest to thatch because the thatcher simply starts at the bottom and goes around until he has circled the entire structure.

» rejilla de ventilación del tejado = roof vent .

Example: The roll-up roof vent provides a ventilation rate about 3 times greater than the continuous roof vent.

» reparador de tejados = roofer  .

Example: Chapter 4 outlines miscellaneous jobs such as lathers, plasterers, roofers, metalworkers, pipefitters, teacher aides and zookeepers.

» techador de tejados de paja = thatcher  .

Example: A conical roof is easiest to thatch because the thatcher simply starts at the bottom and goes around until he has circled the entire structure.

» tejado a cuatro aguas = hip roof ; hip roof ; hipped roof .

Example: One of the two most popular roof designs, if not the most popular is the hip roof.

Example: One of the two most popular roof designs, if not the most popular is the hip roof.

Example: A hipped roof is stronger in windstorms than a gabled one.

» tejado de paja = thatched roof ; thatch roof .

Example: The region is further characterized by centuries-old mansions and farm houses with thatched roofs.

Example: Urban dwelling types are appearing in the rural environment; wood is replaced by brick and cement and thatch and shingle roofs are replaced by sheet iron.

» tejado de tejas = tiled roof .

Example: Tile roofs are an economical and stylish way to protect your home from the elements.

» tirarse piedras contra + Posesivo + propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on ; cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face ; shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot ; be + Posesivo + (own) worst enemy .

Example: It may sound as if the librarians and information professionales are about to cut the branch on which they sit, but progress aimed toward informational self-service cannot be stopped.

Example: The article 'Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face' discusses the harmful results to British libraries of increasing fees for overseas library students.

Example: In other words, we have become our worst enemy, continually shooting ourselves in the foot.

Example: If you put a lot of effort into losing weight but just don't seem to get results, you may be your own worst enemy.

» tirarse piedras contra + Posesivo + propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on ; cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face ; shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot ; be + Posesivo + (own) worst enemy .

Example: It may sound as if the librarians and information professionales are about to cut the branch on which they sit, but progress aimed toward informational self-service cannot be stopped.

Example: The article 'Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face' discusses the harmful results to British libraries of increasing fees for overseas library students.

Example: In other words, we have become our worst enemy, continually shooting ourselves in the foot.

Example: If you put a lot of effort into losing weight but just don't seem to get results, you may be your own worst enemy.

» tirarse piedras contra + Posesivo + propio tejado = cut + the branch + you sit on ; cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face ; shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot ; be + Posesivo + (own) worst enemy .

Example: It may sound as if the librarians and information professionales are about to cut the branch on which they sit, but progress aimed toward informational self-service cannot be stopped.

Example: The article 'Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face' discusses the harmful results to British libraries of increasing fees for overseas library students.

Example: In other words, we have become our worst enemy, continually shooting ourselves in the foot.

Example: If you put a lot of effort into losing weight but just don't seem to get results, you may be your own worst enemy.

tejar = cover + the roof with tiles ; tile ; roof. 

Example: He covered the roof with tiles, installed new waterwheels and grinding stones, and produced flour that was white as snow.Example: The hardest part of tiling a kitchen wall is picking the materials you want to use.Example: Sharp ridges or other projections above the surface shall be removed before roofing.

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» acción de volver a tejar = retiling .

Example: This article describes the arrangements for financing and carrying out the wainscoting and retiling of the library roof at Merton College, Oxford, UK, in 1502-3.
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