Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
escalera de obra
English translation:
built in the premises w/ brick and mortar
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Vera Rocha
Jul 7, 2005 15:26
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escalera de obra
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Una escalera de obra con peldaños de madera se encajó entre la pared y una pantalla acristalada.
What's the meaning of "de obra" in this sentence.
Thanks in advance.
What's the meaning of "de obra" in this sentence.
Thanks in advance.
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| 4 | explanation:: |
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| 4 | it may be a ladder in some contexts |
Patricia Lutteral
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Jul 8, 2005 10:59: Paul Roige (X) changed "Language pair" from "Spanish" to "Spanish to English"
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explanation::
built in the premises w/ brick and mortar
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Note added at 4 days (2005-07-12 13:27:03 GMT) Post-grading
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gracias :)
sinOnimo: \'de fAfrica\' (here it would mean \'built w/ brick and mortar\'
:)
:)
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Note added at 4 days (2005-07-12 13:27:03 GMT) Post-grading
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gracias :)
sinOnimo: \'de fAfrica\' (here it would mean \'built w/ brick and mortar\'
:)
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Patricia Lutteral
Argentina
Argentina
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Full time translator since 1997
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish
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it may be a ladder in some contexts
Please try to clarify from the context. "De obra" may mean built with bricks and mortar, as suggested, but it can also mean that it is to be used in the "obra", that is, the building site.
Like here, for instance: (there are pictures)
www.fi.uba.ar/dep_doc/77/ SeguridadEnLaConstruccionCap3.pdf
Regards,
Patricia
Like here, for instance: (there are pictures)
www.fi.uba.ar/dep_doc/77/ SeguridadEnLaConstruccionCap3.pdf
Regards,
Patricia
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