El sistema de tuberías
Example: El sistema de tuberías del edificio necesita una revisión urgente.
Definition
"El sistema de tuberías" refers to the network of pipes installed within a building or structure to transport water, gas, or waste. It ensures the proper flow and distribution of these fluids, playing a crucial role in plumbing and construction maintenance.
Etymology
The term "el sistema de tuberías" comes from Spanish, where "sistema" means system, and "tuberías" means pipes. "Tuberías" originates from Latin "tubus," meaning tube or pipe. Did you know that the word "system" derives from Greek "systēma," meaning an organized whole? The phrase combines these to describe an organized network of pipes.
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"El sistema de tuberías" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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