lumber

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlʌmbər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlʌmbɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lumbər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
lumber vi (move heavily)moverse con pesadez loc verb
  moverse atropelladamente v prnl + adv
 The elephant lumbered through the forest.
 El elefante se movía con pesadez a través de la selva.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
lumber n (wood)madera nf
  madero nm
 The forest was an important source of lumber for the country, and needed to be well maintained.
 El bosque era una importante fuente de madera para la nación, y había que conservarlo bien.
lumber [sth] vtr (harvest lumber)talar vtr
 The company lumbered about a thousand acres last year.
 La empresa taló alrededor de mil acres el año pasado.
lumber [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep UK (burden with something unpleasant)cargar con vtr + prep
  encajar con vtr + prep
  endosar con vtr + prep
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 As usual, they lumbered me with the task of organizing everything.
 Como siempre, me cargaron con la tarea de organizar todo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
lumber jacket,
lumberjack
n
(plaid coat)campera leñadora loc nom f
lumber mill n (factory where timber is processed)serrería nf
 The lumber mill shut down, putting 300 people out of work.
  (AR)maderera nf
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Los tablones los compré en la maderera de acá a la vuelta, me salieron muy baratos.
lumber room UK (storage room)depósito nm
lumberyard,
lumber yard (US,
Can),
timber yard,
timber-yard,
timberyard (UK)
n
(where timber is stored or sold)almacén de madera grupo nom
  (MX)maderería nf
  (AR)maderera nf
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Spanish:

Collocations: works in the lumber [industry, trade], a lumber [mill, yard, company], lumber [imports, exports, sales], more...

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