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Record 1 2000-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scaffolding
DEF

A device of wood, metal, rope, etc., for climbing and descending, usually consisting of two parallel side pieces connected by a series of rungs, or rounds, placed at regular intervals to serve as footholds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Échafaudage
DEF

Dispositif portatif, composé de deux montants reliés entre eux par des barreaux transversaux.

DEF

Dispositif formé de deux montants parallèles ou légèrement convergents, réunis de distance en distance par des barreaux transversaux (échelon) servant de marches.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Andamiaje
DEF

Conjunto de escalones o peldaños sujetos a dos largueros; normalmente es portátil.

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