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buttress in Spanish

buttress in Spanish

contrafuerte
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
estribo
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
boterete
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
estantal
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
machón
noun
(architecture) A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
sostén
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
apoyo
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
refuerzo
noun
(by extension) Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
contrafuerte
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
estribo
noun
(climbing) A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock.
apuntalar
verb
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
afianzar
verb
(figurative, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
corroborar
verb
(figurative, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
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