A impermeabilização
Example: A impermeabilização das paredes evita infiltrações durante a chuva.
Definition
"A impermeabilização" refers to the process or method of making walls or surfaces waterproof, preventing water from seeping through and causing damage, such as avoiding leaks or infiltration during rain.
Etymology
The word "a impermeabilização" comes from the Portuguese verb "impermeabilizar," which means to make something impermeable. It is derived from the Latin prefix 'im-' meaning 'not,' combined with 'permeabilis,' meaning 'passable' or 'penetrable.' Did you know? This term highlights the action of blocking water passage, essential in construction for protecting buildings.
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