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1 buttress
(a support built on to the outside of a wall.) contrafuertetr['bʌtrəs]1 SMALLARCHITECTURE/SMALL contrafuerte nombre masculino1 SMALLARCHITECTURE/SMALL apuntalarbuttress ['bʌtrəs] vt: apoyar, reforzarbuttress n1) : contrafuerte m (en la arquitectura)2) support: apoyo m, sostén mn.(§ pl.: buttresses) = apoyo s.m.• contrafuerte (Arquitectura) s.m.• estribo s.m.• machón s.m.• sostén s.m.v.• apoyar v.• encadenar v.• encajonar v.• reforzar v.
I 'bʌtrəs, 'bʌtrɪs
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a) ( Archit) \<\<wall\>\> reforzar* con un contrafuerteb) ( support) \<\<argument/case\>\> respaldar, apoyar['bʌtrɪs]1. N1) (Archit) contrafuerte m2) (fig) apoyo m, sostén m2. VT1) (Archit) apuntalar2) (fig) reforzar, apoyar* * *
I ['bʌtrəs, 'bʌtrɪs]
II
a) ( Archit) \<\<wall\>\> reforzar* con un contrafuerteb) ( support) \<\<argument/case\>\> respaldar, apoyar -
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3 apoyar
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo 1 ( hacer descansar) apoyar (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth); 2 apoyarse verbo pronominal 1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse en algo to lean on sth 2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse en algo to be based on sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support ' apoyar' also found in these entries: Spanish: refrendar - agarrar - ir - recostar - respaldar - sostener English: advocate - back - back up - bolster - buttress - champion - endorse - lean - prop - prop up - reinforce - rest - root for - stand by - support - root - sponsor - stand -
4 apoyo
Del verbo apoyar: ( conjugate apoyar) \ \
apoyo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
apoyó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: apoyar apoyo
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo 1 ( hacer descansar) apoyo (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth); 2 apoyarse verbo pronominal 1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyose en algo to lean on sth 2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyose en algo to be based on sth
apoyo sustantivo masculino support; apoyo a algo support for sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
apoyo sustantivo masculino support ' apoyo' also found in these entries: Spanish: adhesión - agradecer - inapreciable - legitimar - negar - proporcionar - sola - solo - soporte - sostén - brindar - declarar - gestión - incondicional - manifestar - mayoritario - muleta - puntal - punto - respaldo - retirar - retiro - solicitar - sustento English: advocacy - against - aim - back - backing - backup - buttress - crutch - drum up - endorsement - financial - firm - foothold - freestanding - full - hilt - mass - moral - prop - rally - rest - solid - support - supportively - supportiveness - thankful - unreserved - whip up - wholehearted - widespread - win - with - by - foot - muster - sympathetic - woo
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buttress — n Buttress, pier, abutment are architectural terms for auxiliary structures designed to serve as a prop, shore, or support for a wall (as of a building). A buttress is a structure (as of masonry) projecting from and supporting a wall and often… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Buttress — • A pilaster, pier, or body of masonry projecting beyond the main face of the wall and intended to strengthen the wall at particular points Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Buttress Buttress … Catholic encyclopedia
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Buttress — But tress, n. [OE. butrasse, boterace, fr. F. bouter to push; cf. OF. bouteret (nom. sing. and acc. pl. bouterez) buttress. See {Butt} an end, and cf. {Butteris}.] 1. (Arch.) A projecting mass of masonry, used for resisting the thrust of an arch … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
buttress — [bu′tris] n. [ME boteras < OFr bouterez, pl. of bouteret, flying buttress < buter: see BUTT2] 1. a projecting structure, generally of brick or stone, built against a wall to support or reinforce it 2. anything like a buttress; support or… … English World dictionary
wall — less, adj. wall like, adj. /wawl/, n. 1. any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection … Universalium
buttress — ► NOUN 1) a projecting support built against a wall. 2) a projecting portion of a hill or mountain. ► VERB 1) support with buttresses. 2) support or strengthen. ORIGIN from Old French ars bouterez thrusting arch … English terms dictionary
Buttress — This article is about an architectural structure. For the large tree root, see Buttress root. For slang, see buttocks. A buttress is an architectural structure built against (a counterfort) or projecting from a wall which serves to support or… … Wikipedia
buttress — buttressless, adj. buttresslike, adj. /bu tris/, n. 1. any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, esp. a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall. 2. any prop or support … Universalium
buttress — I UK [ˈbʌtrəs] / US noun [countable] Word forms buttress : singular buttress plural buttresses a structure made of brick or stone that sticks out from the wall of a building to support it • See: flying buttress II UK [ˈbʌtrəs] / US verb… … English dictionary
buttress — /ˈbʌtrəs / (say butruhs) noun 1. Architecture a structure built against a wall or building for the purpose of giving it stability. 2. any prop or support. 3. a thing shaped like a buttress, as a rock wall projecting from a mountainside. –verb (t) …