chacota

11:00 Jan 5, 2019
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / historic building restoration
Portuguese term or phrase: chacota
This is from continental Portuguese and appears a few times in different contexts in an engineering report. The first sentence below is about packing tiles that have been removed and the second is about filling gaps and restoration of old tiles.

Os elementos devem ser dispostos com a chacotas, encostadas a chacotas.

- As perdas de volume ao nível da chacota serão colmatadas com betume/argamassa resistente à humidade, com ligantes e inertes adequados e isentos de sais hidrossolúveis, com recurso a pasta sintética do tipo Alltek® ou equivalente, aditivada com cal hidráulica natural (a 10%) e devidamente pigmentada para aproximação de cor da chacota dos azulejos;
Ward Whittaker
Brazil
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3 +1bare (unglazed) tile
Ana Vozone


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bare (unglazed) tile


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Note added at 23 mins (2019-01-05 11:23:45 GMT)
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Esta primeira cozedura é chamada enchacotamento, pois o produto que sai do forno é a chamada chacota.

Example sentence(s):
  • Guastavino vaults come in bare unglazed tile, plastered finishes, and decorative patterns.
  • What I need is a solvent that will actually take off that sealer down to the bare unglazed tile.
Ana Vozone
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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agree  Margarida Ataide
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  -> Obrigada, Margarida!
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