Scaffolding

//ˈskæfəldɪŋ//

Synonyms for "scaffolding" (5 found)

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Noun(1 words)
staging

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Translations

57 translations across 45 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • trena noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Ancient Greek

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  • ἴκρια noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Arabic

3 entries
  • سَقَّالَات noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • سِقَالة noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • سِقَالَات noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Armenian

2 entries
  • լաստակ noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • փայտամած noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • баҫма noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Catalan

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  • bastida noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 棚架 noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 腳手架 /脚手架 noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Czech

1 entries
  • lešení noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Dutch

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  • steiger noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Esperanto

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  • skafaldo noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Estonian

1 entries
  • tellingud noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Finnish

1 entries
  • rakennusteline noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

French

1 entries
  • échafaudage noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Georgian

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  • ხარაჩო noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

German

2 entries
  • Baugerüst noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • Gerüst noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Greek

2 entries
  • ικρίωμα noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • σκαλωσιά noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • פיגום noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Hindi

1 entries
  • पायठ noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • állvány noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • állványzat noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Ido

1 entries
  • eshafodo noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Irish

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  • scafalra noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Italian

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  • impalcatura noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • ponteggio noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Japanese

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  • 足場 noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Kazakh

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  • құрылыс сатылары noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Korean

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  • 비계 noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Manx

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  • scammalt noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Māori

2 entries
  • rangitupu noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • tīrewa noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • stillas noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • stillas noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Ottoman Turkish

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  • اسكله noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Polish

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  • rusztowanie noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Portuguese

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  • andaime noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Romanian

1 entries
  • eşafodaj noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Russian

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  • леса́ noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • skele noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • скеле noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Sicilian

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  • puntiju noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Spanish

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  • andamiada noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • andamiaje noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • andamio noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Swedish

1 entries
  • byggnadsställning noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Thai

1 entries
  • นั่งร้าน noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Turkish

1 entries
  • iskele noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • риштува́ння noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • giàn noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)
  • giàn giáo noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Welsh

1 entries
  • sgaffaldiau noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • רישטעוואַניע noun (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material)

Sample sentences

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I saw Tom climbing up the scaffolding.

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The honeycomb structure gives the scaffolding its sturdiness.

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Our house has scaffolding around it this week, due to renovations.

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They had to build a forest of scaffolding.

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