La brida
Example: La brida subjecta les canonades amb fermesa i seguretat.
Definition
"La brida" in engineering refers to a clamp or fastening device designed to securely hold pipes or tubes together, ensuring stability and safety in the connection. It is commonly used to prevent movement and maintain the integrity of piping systems.
Etymology
The term "la brida" originates from the Catalan language, where it means a strap or a band. It shares roots with similar words in Romance languages, all referring to a binding or fastening tool. Did you know? The word evokes the idea of something that 'bridles' or restrains, much like a bridle on a horse.
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"La brida" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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