La hormigonera
Example: La hormigonera mezcla cemento y agua para construir paredes.
Definition
"La hormigonera" is a construction tool used for mixing cement, water, and aggregates to create concrete. It typically consists of a rotating drum that thoroughly blends the materials to produce a consistent mixture for building walls and other structures.
Etymology
The word "la hormigonera" comes from the Spanish word "hormigón," meaning concrete, combined with the suffix "-era," indicating a device or tool. Did you know? The term reflects the machine's function as a concrete mixer, crucial in modern construction.
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"La hormigonera" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the concrete mixer