lumber
BrE /ˈlʌm.bər/ AmE /ˈlʌm.bɚ/
noun / verb en → es
wood that has been cut from trees and is ready to be made into furniture, houses, etc.
madera, tablas de madera
- lumber for building
Collocations lumber yard · lumber company
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The lumber was delivered to the construction site.
La madera fue entregada en el lugar de construcción.
to move slowly and heavily, especially because you are tired or injured
moverse pesadamente, arrastrarse
- lumber around
Collocations lumber about · lumber along
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He was too injured to walk and had to lumber around on crutches.
Estaba demasiado herido para caminar y tuvo que moverse pesadamente con muletas.
(US) to move or carry something heavy with difficulty
transportar, llevar dificultosamente
- lumber a load
Collocations lumber a heavy box · lumber a large package
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He had to lumber the furniture up several flights of stairs.
Tuvo que transportar la mobiliario arriba de varias plantas.