encalar
- Examples
Como en la isla habían pocos arquitectos y albañiles, estaban hechas por sus propios habitantes y así las encalaban para disimular los fallos, haciéndolas más frescas en verano. | As on the island there were few architects and builders, they were made by its own people. They were whitewashed to hide faults and to make them cooler during the summer. |
En gran parte de las cocinas de nuestro país, las paredes de la cocina se encalaban cada año: el blanco, desde hace siglos, aportaba limpieza y luminosidad. | In the kitchens of a large part of Spain, kitchen walls were whitewashed every year: for centuries, this colorless hue provided cleanliness and light. |
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