El muro de carga
Example: El muro de carga sostiene todo el peso del edificio.
Definition
"El muro de carga" refers to a structural wall in a building that supports and carries the weight of the floors and roof above it, ensuring the stability and integrity of the construction. It is essential for distributing loads safely to the foundation.
Etymology
The term "el muro de carga" comes from Spanish, where "muro" means wall and "carga" means load or burden. Together, they describe a wall that carries or bears weight. This phrase clearly conveys the wall's primary function in architecture and construction.
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"El muro de carga" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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