barra de tensión
/bara de tensjon/from spelling rules
The English phrase "tension rod" is translated into Spanish as barra de tensión.
Did you know?
- The word barra is also used in Spanish computing to describe the slash symbol / as barra.
- In Spanish, the word barra can refer to a tension rod, a bar of soap, a bar of chocolate or even a counter at a café.
- In a professional architectural context, barra de tensión might be replaced by tirante when referring to a rod that resists tension in a building.
Examples in context
- La barra de tensión es perfecta para sostener las cortinas pesadas.The tension rod is perfect for supporting heavy curtains.
- ¿Has probado la barra extensible para colgar las cortinas? Se ajusta muy fácilmente.Have you tried the extendable rod for hanging curtains? It adjusts very easily.
- Necesito una barra de tensión para la cortina.I need a tension rod for the curtain.
- La barra de tensión se cayó del marco.The tension rod fell from the frame.
- ¿Dónde puedo comprar una barra de tensión blanca?Where can I buy a white tension rod?
Example conversation
Daniel and Sofía are organizing the bathroom.
- DanielSofía, ¿tenemos una barra de tensión aquí?Sofía, do we have a tension rod here?
- SofíaNo, creo que no tenemos ninguna.No, I don't think we have any.
- DanielEntonces compraré una barra de tensión mañana.Then I will buy a tension rod tomorrow.
- SofíaPerfecto, así podemos poner la cortina.Perfect, that way we can put up the curtain.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
