erection

erección

Estado en que el pene o el clítoris se llena de sangre y se vuelve duro y levantado.

En inglés sencillo: The state in which a penis or clitoris becomes firm and raised as it fills with blood.

• He woke with an erection.
• Sexual excitement can cause an erection.
• Some medicines make getting an erection difficult.

Expresiones frecuentes: have an erection, get an erection, maintain an erection

construcción, montaje

Acción de construir algo o colocarlo de pie.

En inglés sencillo: The act of building something or putting it in a standing position.

• The erection of the fence took two days.
• Workers completed the erection of the steel frame.
• Permission is required for the erection of a monument.

Cómo se usa: erection of something (The erection of the tower began in May.)

Sinónimos: construction, assembly

Antónimos: demolition

Expresiones frecuentes: erection of scaffolding, erection of something

estructura, construcción

Edificio u otra estructura que se ha construido o levantado.

En inglés sencillo: A building or other structure that has been built or put up.

• A wooden erection stood beside the road.
• The tower was the tallest erection in town.
• They removed the temporary erections from the square.

Sinónimos: structure, building

Expresiones frecuentes: wooden erection, temporary erection, stone erection