English | Spanish |
Rebar | Varilla |
Mold / Form | Formaleta |
Concrete | Concreto |
Cement | Cemento |
Mortar | Mescla |
Sand | Arena |
Gravel | Cuarta / Cuartilla |
Support beam | Viga corona |
Poor | Chorrear |
Foundations | Bases / Cimientos |
Wall | Pared |
Floor | Piso |
Roof | Techo |
Gutters | Canoas |
Permits | Permisos |
Registered property plan | Plan Catastro |
Architectural drawings | Planos |
Window | Ventana |
Door | Puerta |
Front door | Puerta principal |
Insulation | Isolación |
Plaster board | Gipsum |
Semi-circle | Curva de medio punto |
Washbasin | Lavamanos |
Kitchen sink | Lavaplatos / fregadero |
Draining board | Escurridero |
Floor tile | Baldosa cerámica |
Bathroom tile | Azulejo |
Metal partition stud | Perling |
Learn about building a house in Costa Rica from Jon and Caro's project in the southern region with pictures of the process and a description of each step.
English - Spanish Glossary
Needs a bit of work this, could add examples and pronounciation:
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