plumbing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for plumbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

plumbing [Am ˈpləmɪŋ, Brit ˈplʌmɪŋ] N U

1. plumbing:

plumbing (pipes)

cañerías fpl

plumbing (pipes)

tuberías fpl

plumbing (installation)

instalación f de agua

2. plumbing (activity):

plumbing

plomería f

plumbing

fontanería f AmC Spain

plumbing

gasfitería f Chil Peru

I.plumb¹ [Am pləm, Brit plʌm] VB trans

1. plumb (fathom):

plumb mystery

dilucidar

2.1. plumb NAUT:

plumb

sondar

plumb

sondear

2.2. plumb CONSTR:

plumb

aplomar

II.plumb¹ [Am pləm, Brit plʌm] N

1.1. plumb C NAUT:

plumb

plomada f

1.2. plumb C CONSTR:

plumb, a. plumb bob

plomada f

2. plumb U (vertical):

to be out of or off plumb

no estar a plomo

III.plumb¹ [Am pləm, Brit plʌm] ADV inf

1. plumb (exactly, right):

plumb

justo

plumb in the middle

justo en el centro

plumb in the middle

en el mero centro AmC Mex Ven inf

2. plumb (totally) Am inf, dated:

plumb crazy/stupid

loco/tonto de remate

IV.plumb¹ [Am pləm, Brit plʌm] ADJ pred

plumb

a plomo

plumb² [Am pləm, Brit plʌm] VB trans

plumb line [Am ˈpləm ˌlaɪn, Brit] N

plumb line CONSTR, NAUT

plomada f

plumb in VB [Am pləm -, Brit plʌm -] Brit (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

plumb in

instalar

plumb in

conectar

Translations for plumbing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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fontanería

plumbing

fontanería

plumbing

plomería

plumbing

gasfitería

plumbing

saneamiento

plumbing

aplomado (aplomada)

plumb

plumbing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plumbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plumbing [ˈplʌmɪŋ] N no pl

plumbing

fontanería f

II.plumbing [ˈplʌmɪŋ] ADJ

plumbing contractor

fontanero(-a) m (f)

plumbing contractor

gasfitero(-a) m (f) Chile, Peru

plumbing fixture

instalación f sanitaria

plumbing work

obra f de fontanería

I.plumb [plʌm] VB trans a. fig

plumb

sondar

to plumb the depth

sondar la profundidad

to plumb the depths fig

estar muy deprimido

to plumb the mystery of the universe

plantearse los misterios del universo

II.plumb [plʌm] ADV

1. plumb inf (exactly):

plumb

exactamente

he hit me plumb on the nose

me dio de lleno en la nariz

2. plumb Am inf (completely):

plumb

completamente

III.plumb [plʌm] N

plumb

plomada f

to be out of plumb

no estar a plomo

plumb in VB trans

to plumb sth in

instalar algo

Translations for plumbing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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gasfitería

plumbing

fontanería

plumbing

cañería del agua

plumbing

instalación (de baño)

plumbing

plomada

plumb line

echar la plomada

to drop the plumb line

plomo

plumb line

instalar (baño)

to plumb

plumbing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to plumb sth in

instalar algo

to plumb the depth

sondar la profundidad

to plumb the depths fig

estar muy deprimido

to plumb the mystery of the universe

plantearse los misterios del universo

he hit me plumb on the nose

me dio de lleno en la nariz

to be out of plumb

no estar a plomo

plumbing contractor

fontanero(-a) m (f)

plumbing contractor

gasfitero(-a) m (f) Chile, Peru

plumbing fixture

instalación f sanitaria

plumbing work

obra f de fontanería

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Infrequently used plumbing fixtures may allow sewer gas to enter a home due to evaporation of water in the trap, especially in dry weather.

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Modern instrumentation includes a variety of improvised drums made from containers of all kinds, plastic plumbing, bells, tanbou dbonda, bl chacha, tibwa and bl drums.

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Some of the tasks inmates participated in included bricklaying, plumbing, roofing, electrical work, and painting.

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Also, the electrical and plumbing systems had to be replaced, because they were severely damaged by the flood waters.

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Defective plumbing systems or dry traps will allow smoke to enter the inside of the house.

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After the courthouse was completed, it was discovered that some modifications were needed for its plumbing and heating system.

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The case settled for $125 million, and homeowners will receive thousands of dollars for their defective plumbing.

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They were still manufacturing steam and hot water boilers and radiators as well as plumbing supplies.

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Having plumbing facilities immediately next to the tank is also helpful when the water must eventually be changed to prevent microbe growth.

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He began doing construction work as a young man and established a plumbing supply company.

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