girder

English

Wikipedia

A decorated girder in a house.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɡɜː(r)də(r)/ X-SAMPA: /g3:(r)d@(r)/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)də(r)

Noun

girder (plural girders)

1. A beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as a main horizontal support in a building or structure

Translations

main horizontal support in a building

• French: poutrelle (fr) f
• German: Träger (de) m, Balken (de) m
• Irish: cearchaill (ga) f
• Italian: trave (it) f, putrella (it) f
• Norwegian: bærebjelke (no) m, drager (no) m
• Polish: dźwigar m, belka f

• Romanian: grindă (ro) f, bârnă (ro) f
• Russian: балка (ru) (balka)
• Serbo-Croatian: greda (sh) f
• Spanish: viga (es) f
• Swedish: bärbjälke, balk, bindbjälke
• Volapük: stütabem (vo)