joist

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.

Verb

To fit or furnish with joists.

Sinónimos

beam

girder

tie beam

stringer

rafter

sleeper

stud

timber

trimmer

trimmer joist

trimmer beam

common joist

bridle trimmer

bar

trim joist

bridle

crossbeam

fawn

lintel

spar

Traducións

solive

Balken

Querbalken

viga

vigueta

poutre

kiriş

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Unterzug

δοκάρι

trave

μαδέρι οροφής

δοκός

العارضة

travetto

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/d͡ʒɔɪst/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From Old French giste, feminine of gist, the past participle of gesir (“to lie down”).