noun🔗ShareViga, jácenaA piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed."The carpenter installed a new joist to support the weight of the floor. "El carpintero instaló una nueva viga para soportar el peso del suelo.architecturebuildingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar viguetasTo fit or furnish with joists."The carpenters will joist the new floor before laying the wood planks. "Los carpinteros colocarán las viguetas en el nuevo piso antes de colocar las tablas de madera.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading