mason

albañil, cantero

Trabajador especializado en construir muros y otras estructuras con piedra o ladrillo.

En inglés sencillo: A skilled worker who builds walls and other structures using stone or brick.

• A mason repaired the wall.
• The masons laid the bricks carefully.
• We hired a mason to build the stone steps.

Sinónimos: stoneworker, bricklayer

Expresiones frecuentes: skilled mason, hire a mason, stone mason

construir con piedra, construir con ladrillo

Construir o reforzar algo usando piedra o ladrillo.

En inglés sencillo: To build or strengthen something using stone or brick.

• They masoned the well with stone.
• Workers masoned up the gap in the wall.
• The terrace was carefully masoned to support the heavy soil.

Cómo se usa: mason something up (They masoned the old opening up with bricks.)

Expresiones frecuentes: mason a wall, mason up something, mason a well