De steunbalk
Example: De steunbalk in de muur zorgt voor extra stabiliteit.
Definition
"De steunbalk" refers to a support beam used in construction, typically installed within walls or ceilings to provide additional stability and bear loads, ensuring the structural integrity of buildings.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de steunbalk" combines "steun," meaning support, and "balk," meaning beam. It literally means 'support beam,' reflecting its function as a structural element that holds or supports weight in construction.
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"De steunbalk" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the support beam