rising damp in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for rising damp in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rise [Am raɪz, Brit rʌɪz] N

II.rise <pt rose, pp risen [ˈrɪzn]> [Am raɪz, Brit rʌɪz] VB intr

1.1. rise (come, go up):

1.2. rise (increase):

I.rising [Am ˈraɪzɪŋ, Brit ˈrʌɪzɪŋ] N

II.rising [Am ˈraɪzɪŋ, Brit ˈrʌɪzɪŋ] ADJ attr

III.rising [Am ˈraɪzɪŋ, Brit ˈrʌɪzɪŋ] ADV Brit

I.damp <damper dampest> [Am dæmp, Brit damp] ADJ

II.damp [Am dæmp, Brit damp] N U

rising damp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rising damp in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rise [raɪz] rose, risen N no pl

II.damp [dæmp] N no pl Brit, Aus

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Although rising damp of up to 5 metres in height has been observed the height of rise is typically much lower and is rarely above 1.5m.
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The presence and causes of damp is another major focus, especially rising damp in older brick cottages.
www.afr.com
Rising damp can be identified by a characteristic tide mark on the lower section of affected walls.
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Issues identified included rising damp, the narrow corridor, and narrow entrances that resulted in difficulty opening doors when a wheelchair was being used.
www.eveningecho.ie
Many misdiagnose a wall stain as rising damp instance due to misinterpreting the visual evidence of the wall and the readings of moisture meters.
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The problem was often rising damp, oozing up to 60 litres a day into the house.
www.stuff.co.nz
By 1962, the whole interior had been gutted and all the floors, except the attic floor, had been removed to deal with rising damp.
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Although the sand-cement renders typically installed as part of a rising damp treatment are very effective at holding back damp and ground salts, they have a number of disadvantages.
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There was rising damp and no central heating, just one log-burning stove.
www.independent.ie
Rising damp from the ground may be prevented by most simple means.
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