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BRICK-LAYER [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A person trained or skilled in laying bricks.

OBS

bricklayer: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

OBS

woman bricklayer: designation used only when referring to women.

Key term(s)
  • brick-layer
  • woman brick-layer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Personne qui effectue la pose de briques.

OBS

briqueteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Albañilería
CONT

Los albañiles de ladrillos pueden: [...] cortar los ladrillos a un tamaño, separar el mortero que sirve como una base y fijar los ladrillos, aplicar el mortero a los ladrillos y colocarlos en la base del mortero, darles un golpecito a los ladrillos para alinearlos, nivelar, y encajarlos en el mortero [...]

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