plywood

contrachapado, madera contrachapada

Material hecho pegando capas finas de madera, utilizado en construcción y muebles.

En inglés sencillo: A material made by sticking thin layers of wood together, used for building and furniture.

• We covered the window with plywood.
• He cut a sheet of plywood for the shelf.
• The cupboard has a plywood back.

Expresiones frecuentes: plywood sheet, plywood board, plywood floor

tipo de contrachapado

Una variedad o calidad concreta del material hecho con capas finas de madera pegadas.

En inglés sencillo: A particular type or quality of material made from thin wood layers stuck together.

• Choose an exterior plywood for this job.
• These plywoods vary in strength and price.
• The supplier stocks several furniture plywoods.

Expresiones frecuentes: exterior plywood, marine plywood, furniture plywood

cubrir con contrachapado

Cubrir una superficie o cerrar una abertura con paneles de capas finas de madera pegadas.

En inglés sencillo: To cover or close an opening with sheets made from thin layers of wood stuck together.

• They plywood the windows before storms.
• We plywooded the doorway yesterday.
• Workers are plywooding the damaged wall.

Sinónimos: board up

Expresiones frecuentes: plywood the windows, plywood a door, plywood something over