la viga
-the beam
See the entry for viga.

viga

la viga(
bee
-
gah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. beam (of wood)
La viga que sujetaba el techo además de estructural era decorativa.The beam supporting the ceiling was structural as well as decorative.
b. rafter (of wood)
Las termitas destrozaron las vigas del ático, así que los obreros tuvieron que reemplazarlas.Termites destroyed the rafters in the attic, so the laborers had to replace them.
c. girder (of metal)
Tuvimos que pintar la viga oxidada porque daba un aspecto sucio a la casa.We had to paint the rusted girder because it gave a dirty look to the house.
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