More example sentences. English example sentences. The new aircraft will also allow pilots to increase their flying hours from to because of the aircraft's higher operating ceiling. The maximum cruise speed of the aircraft is km per hour and the altitude ceiling 9, m. A number of miles passed under the nose as the aircraft brushed the bottom of the weather ceiling.
This had super-charged engines and had a flying ceiling of 30, feet - in excess of what the Douglas could do. But many analysts agree that the new price ceilings won't limit the ability of most power companies to make a profit in the region.
There is no natural ceiling to limit the price of market water. Also, strict wage ceilings were maintained on public enterprises. The only problem is that placing a ceiling on wages, although it makes business sense, means United will continue to lag behind Spain and Italy when it comes to paying players.
It's another economic certainty: price ceilings cause a shortage of sellers. One of the main problems is that Ofcom can only introduce price ceilings for BT because it is the dominant telecoms provider. But the ceiling on prices does not necessarily mean a crash is inevitable.
The development of an economically viable way to extract oil from oil shale would put a ceiling on oil prices and would extend the oil era by decades.
The s still suffered agricultural depression despite a high ceiling for corn prices in years of poor harvests. Efforts are underway for establishing a price ceiling in this industry. Annual price rises would be limited to a ceiling determined by the government in line with inflation and exchange rate considerations. Government sets price ceilings and floors, dictates wages through laws and labor courts, and confiscates profits.
Other alternatives proposed to the government include setting up a ceiling price on imported rice and applying a special customs inspection, he said. The commission criticised poor financial management, breaches in employment ceilings and unauthorised expenditure in the health system. Soon, the ceiling on poll expenditure was increased with necessary amendments to the law. By accepting the ceiling on total expenditures, the European Parliament would gain credibility with governments and the electorate.
The bill does not propose to impose a ceiling on the level of interest rates that can be charged by loan companies, which some organisations feel is a mistake. The doctors began an indefinite strike against CPS's plans to impose a ceiling on the yearly level of reimbursed care. Fares on some routes would leap to their price ceiling, or 25 per cent above the reference price.
Aviation techo masculine. The cloud ceiling was about 9, feet, with a temperature of 62 degrees. Observations were not made in rain, snow, or fog, or when the cloud ceiling was less than m AGL. Unfortunately the dragons can't climb above the cloud ceiling so the five travelers are stuck in the horrid weather.
All the clouds were below 20, feet, with broken ceilings and embedded thunderstorms. Although we had low ceilings and snowfall during our stay, the morning of our departure dawned with only scattered clouds at 25, feet. On the day of the flight, the weather was typical Pacific Northwest: low ceilings, rainy and cool.
The weather ceiling was broken from 1, to 3, feet and layered above 10, feet. Still grappling with using the word techo for both 'roof' and 'ceiling'. Can the term cielo raso mean ceiling in Spanish? If so, is it common usage or a technical term? And finally, can techo be used to denote the ceiling of a room on any level of a house, even the basement? In general techo is used, as you say, for both "roof" and "ceiling".
We only try to make a distinction when necessary. Cielo raso or cielorraso is a bit technical, but common enough in my experience. Raso means "flat and smooth" but cielo raso is often understood as a ceiling in general, provided it's a more-or-less continuous surface.
Since the sentence itself says there's no ceiling, you can treat this in a general way and say cielo raso , which is the most common kind of ceiling. If you do this, then techo should be enough to express "roof", since the contrast should be obvious.
If that's not good enough, you could add some detail about the roof; for example, you refer to the beams or rafters vigas that support the roof, which should be hidden by the ceiling if there were one:. El piso de arriba de mi casa no tiene cielo raso, se ven [directamente] las vigas del techo. For your last question, yes, techo can be used to denote the ceiling of a room on any level of a house.
Something that you didn't ask, but that you could find useful, is about collocation and ambiguity. With techo , if you say subir al techo , that basically always means "to go up on the roof"; it never means "to climb [a ladder] so that you can reach the ceiling".
If you want to express this latter meaning you need to express it in a different way. If it's sloped and has tiles, it's a tejado. These are two alternative, more specific ways to refer to a roof, if doing so using techo would be ambiguous. I'm no architect, maybe you need the help of one that knows the terminology employed in Spanish. But let me offer you some useful words.
As you have stated, techo can be employed indistinctly for both roof and ceiling. But I'm not sure if that the technical specific word from an architectural point of view. If your attic got tejado , the underside of that element is the techo of the room. It may be a not fully functional or finished techo, but it's a techo. Cielo raso is a specific kind of techo.
It's a sort of technical name, I didn't know it, but it's registered in the D. And last but not least, techo is the ceiling of any room [see definition above], including the basement.
Is there a specific word in English for the basement's ceiling? En arquitectura se prefiere usar la palabra " cubierta ". Tejado es un tipo de techo. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.
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