General+Vocabulary

"echa pintura" = "add paint" ||
 * =**EnglishTerm**= ||  || =**SpanishTerm**= ||   || =**SpanishPronunciation**= ||   || =**MiscNotes**= ||
 * < owner ||  ||< dueño (a) ||   ||< [DWEN - yoh] ||   ||   ||
 * < architect ||  ||< arquitecto (a) ||   ||< [ar-kee-TEK-toh] ||   ||   ||
 * < engineer ||  ||< ingeniero (a) ||   ||< [een-hen-YER-oh] ||   ||   ||
 * < contractor ||  ||< contratista ||   ||< [cone-tra-TEES-tah] ||   || always ends in "a" ||
 * < drawings ||  ||< dibujos ||   ||< [dee-BOO-hos] ||   ||   ||
 * < plans ||  ||< planos ||   ||< [PLAH-nos] ||   ||   ||
 * < project ||  ||< proyecto ||   ||< [pro-YEK-toh] ||   ||   ||
 * < manager ||  ||< gerente ||   ||< [he-REN-teh] ||   || "gerente" is most common ||
 * < manager ||  ||< director ||   ||< [dee-REK-tor] ||   || "director" is used but is usually a title ||
 * < superintendent ||  ||< superintendente ||   ||< [su-pear-in-ten-DEN-teh] ||   ||   ||
 * < foreman ||  ||< mayordomo ||   ||< [my-or-DOH-moh] ||   ||   ||
 * < laborer ||  ||< obrero ||   ||< [oh-BREH-roh] ||   || "peón" is literal but possibly offensive ||
 * < building ||  ||< edificio ||   ||< [eh-dee-FEE-see-oh] ||   ||   ||
 * < site ||  ||< sitio ||   ||< [SEE-tee-oh] ||   ||   ||
 * < job / jobsite ||  ||< jale ||   ||< [HAH-leh] ||   || slang term that is used similar to how "job" or "jobsite" are used in English, sometimes can refer to a project, a site, or a job that someone has or does ||
 * < office trailer ||  ||< oficina ||   ||< [oh-fee-SEE-nah] ||   ||   ||
 * < office trailer ||  ||< traila ||   ||< [TRY-lah] ||   || pure Spanglish slang but used often :) ||
 * parking lot ||  || parqueadero ||   || [par-kay-ah-DEH-ro] ||   || Spanglish slang - the proper term "estacionamiento" is rarely used ||
 * street ||  || calle ||   || [KAH-yeh] ||   ||   ||
 * truck ||  || camión ||   || [kah-mee-OWN] ||   ||   ||
 * truck ||  || troca ||   || [TROH-kah] ||   || common slang ||
 * pickup truck ||  || camioneta ||   || [kah-mee-oh-NET-ah] ||   ||   ||
 * abajo ||  || down ||   || [ah-BAH-hoe] ||   ||   ||
 * arriba ||  || up ||   || [ah-RRI-bah] ||   ||   ||
 * casi ||  || almost ||   || [KAH-see] ||   ||   ||
 * debajo ||  || below ||   || [deh-BAH-hoe] ||   ||   ||
 * derecha ||  || right ||   || [deh-REH-chah] ||   ||   ||
 * derecho ||  || straight ahead ||   || [deh-REH-choe] ||   ||   ||
 * encima ||  || above ||   || [en-SEE-mah] ||   ||   ||
 * izquierda ||  || left ||   || [ees-KYER-dah] ||   ||   ||
 * junto con ||  || against ||   || [HOON-toe KONE] ||   ||   ||
 * pie ||  || foot ||   || [PYEH] ||   || both anatomical "foot" and measurement "foot" ||
 * pulgada ||  || inch ||   || [pool-GAH-dah] ||   ||   ||
 * echar ||  || to put on or add to ||   || [eh-CHAR] ||   || "echa más tierra" = "put on more dirt" //or//
 * intentar ||  || to try to do ||   || [een-ten-TAR] ||   || to try (or intend/attempt) to do something ||
 * meter ||  || to insert or put in ||   || [meh-TEHR] ||   || "mete el alambre en el conduito" = "put the wire in the conduit ||
 * probar ||  || to try ||   || [pro-BAR] ||   || as in to try something new ||