demolition in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for demolition in the English»Spanish Dictionary

demolition [Am ˌdɛməˈlɪʃ(ə)n, Brit dɛməˈlɪʃn] N U or C

1. demolition (of building):

demolition

demolición f

demolition

derribo m

2. demolition (of theory):

demolition

demolición f

demolition

destrucción f

he did a thorough demolition job on the report inf

hizo pedazos or destrozó el informe inf

demolition derby N Am

demolition derby

carrera de coches en la que se pretende dejar fuera de combate a los demás participantes

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authorization of the demolition work

la autorización de las obras de demolición

to be scheduled for sth the building is scheduled for demolition

está prevista la demolición del edificio

Translations for demolition in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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demoledora

demolition company

demolición

demolition

demoledor (demoledora)

demolition attr

derribo

demolition

demolition in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for demolition in the English»Spanish Dictionary

demolition [ˌdeməˈlɪʃən] N

demolition of a building:

demolition

demolición f

demolition fig

destrucción f

Translations for demolition in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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abatimiento

demolition

derrumbamiento

demolition

derribo

demolition

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English

During the demolition operation, three permanent structures, two makeshift structures and a synagogue were razed.

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Further development is planned on the site with the proposed demolition of the old white water tower which previously served the hospital.

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A small section of trackage was cut away from the ride prior to demolition.

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In 2013, the tower was determined to be structurally unsound and scheduled for demolition, to be replaced by a tower.

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To control dust, fire hoses are used to maintain a wet demolition.

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The reduction in workers brought about the demolition of some of the early housing.

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This was a disappointment for the thousands of spectators which had gathered to see the demolition.

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It stands at the heart of campusthere was a fight to preserve it in 1974 when the administration scheduled it for demolition.

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The expansion included the demolition of the then existing west stands, removal of the track, and the construction of a two-tiered complex in its place.

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The main reason for their demolition was subsidence and the viaducts had been strengthened with huge wooden supports for a number of years.

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