joist in German
joist in German is Balken, Tragbalken, Träger — joist means a long beam of wood or steel fixed across a gap to support a floor or ceiling.
joist in German
Balken
A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
Tragbalken
A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
Träger
A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
Dachbalken
A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
Deckenbalken
A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
Holzbalken
A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
What does "joist" mean?
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noun A long beam of wood or steel fixed across a gap to support a floor or ceiling.
"Once the floor joists were in position, the framing of the next storey could continue, with a bressummer laid along their ends."
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- Once the floor joists were in position, the framing of the next storey could continue, with a bressummer laid along their ends.
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What is "joist" in German?
"joist" in German is Balken, Tragbalken, Träger. joist means: A long beam of wood or steel fixed across a gap to support a floor or ceiling.
Are there other ways to say "joist" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "joist": Balken, Tragbalken, Träger, Dachbalken, Deckenbalken, Holzbalken.
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