timber

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
timber n	uncountable (wood)	madera nf
	The builder ordered some timber for the project he was working on.
	El constructor encargó madera para el proyecto en el que iba a trabajar.
timber n	uncountable (trees) (productor de madera)	árbol nm
	The company cultivates timber on its 1000 acres of land.
	La compañía cultiva árboles en su terreno de 1000 acres.
timber n	(construction: piece of wood)	viga nf
	The timbers were in place to support the roof.
	Las vigas estaban colocadas para sujetar el tejado.
timber (US), timbre (UK) n	figurative (person: character, temperament)	temperamento nm
		carácter nm
	The candidate must convince voters that he is of prime ministerial timbre.
	El candidato debe convencer a los votantes de que tiene el temperamento de un primer ministro.
timber n as adj	(made of wood)	de madera loc adj
	The fire consumed the timber buildings.
	El fuego consumió los edificios de madera.
Timber! interj	(shout when tree falls)	¡Tronco va! loc interj
		¡Fuera abajo! loc interj
	"Timber!" shouted the lumberjack, as the tree began to fall.
	El leñador cuando gritó «¡tronco va!» cuando empezó a caer el árbol.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
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
timber forest n	(woodland area grown for lumber)	bosque maderero nm + adj
	You could hear the chainsaws in the timber forest from quite a distance.
	En el bosque maderero el ruido de las motosierras se escuchaba a gran distancia.
timber frame n	(sections used in building a house)	pórtico nm
timber rattlesnake, banded rattlesnake n	(rattlesnake: eastern US)	cascabel de los bosques loc nom f
timber wolf n	(wild canine with grey coat)	lobo gris loc nom m
timber work n	(wooden structure)	maderamen nm
	Over all the house was well-built but there were one or two problems with the timber work.
		estructura de madera nf + loc adj
	La casa estaba bien construía, aunque la estructura de madera no era todo lo consistente que debería.
timber-frame n as adj	(building: timber-framed)	de madera loc adj
timber-frame n as adj	(building: having exposed timbers)	de viga expuesta loc adj
timber-framed adj	(building: having a wooden frame)	con estructura de madera loc adj
timber-framed adj	(building: having exposed timbers)	con revestimiento de madera loc adj

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Collocations: a timber supplier, has a timber frame, a [booming, broke, dead] timber industry, more...

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