yeso

m.

1 gypsum (geology).

2 plaster (construction).

3 gesso (art).

4 plaster (vendaje). (especially Latin American Spanish)

5 cast.

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yeso

► nombre masculino

1 (mineral) gypsum

2 (para la construcción) plaster

3 (tiza) chalk

4 (escultura) plaster cast

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noun m.

plaster

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SM

1) (Geol) gypsum

2) (Arquit) plaster

dar de yeso a una pared — to plaster a wall

yeso mate — plaster of Paris

3) (Med) (=material) plaster; (=molde) plaster cast

4) (Arte) plaster cast

5) (=tiza) chalk

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masculino

a) (Art, Const) plaster

b) (AmL) (Med) plaster

c) (Min) gypsum

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= plaster, plaster of paris, gypsum, gypsum.

Ex. After cooling, the plate and mould were removed from the box and the plaster was broken off and discarded.

Ex. Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.

Ex. The materials used were sulphate and gypsum in all cases.

Ex. The materials used were sulphate and gypsum in all cases.

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* molde de yeso = plaster mould [plaster-mould].

* panel de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.

* placa de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.

* placa de yeso = drywall.

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masculino

a) (Art, Const) plaster

b) (AmL) (Med) plaster

c) (Min) gypsum

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= plaster, plaster of paris, gypsum, gypsum.

Ex: After cooling, the plate and mould were removed from the box and the plaster was broken off and discarded.

Ex: Stereotype was the process of making metal printing plates carrying a printing surface in relief by pouring stereotype metal into a papier-mache (called 'flong') or plaster of paris mould.

Ex: The materials used were sulphate and gypsum in all cases.

Ex: The materials used were sulphate and gypsum in all cases.

* molde de yeso = plaster mould [plaster-mould].

* panel de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.

* placa de cartón-yeso = plasterboard.

* placa de yeso = drywall.

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yeso

masculine

1 (Art, Const) plaster

2 (AmL) (Med) plaster

3 (Min) gypsum

Compuesto:

yeso mate

plaster of Paris

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yeso sustantivo masculino

a) (Art, Const) plaster

b) (AmL) (Med) (plaster) cast;

◊ me quitaron el yeso I had my cast taken off

yeso sustantivo masculino
1 Geol (mineral) gypsum
2 Constr Med plaster
3 Arte plaster cast
'yeso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
panel
- amasar
- molde
English:
cast
- plaster
- plaster cast

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yeso nm

1. Geol [mineral] gypsum

2. [para paredes] plaster

3. esp Am [vendaje] plaster

4. Arte [escultura] plaster cast

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yeso

m plaster

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yeso nm

1) : plaster

2) : gypsum

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yeso n plaster