timber

the wood of trees, especially when it is cut and used for building or making things

madera, tablones

Collocations timber industry · export timber

• The company exports large quantities of timber.

  La empresa exporta grandes cantidades de madera.

the wooden parts used in building a house or other structure, especially the frame of a building

maderas estructurales, tableros de construcción

Collocations timber-frame house · use timber in construction

• The new houses are built with timber frames.

  Las nuevas casas se construyen con marcos de madera.

the wood of trees that can be used for building or making things, especially when it is considered as a resource in forestry

madera de árboles, recursos forestales

Collocations timber resources · sustainable timber harvesting

• The country has vast reserves of timber.

  El país tiene enormes reservas de madera.

a wooden stick used in sports such as golf or croquet

palos, bastones

Collocations golf timber · croquet timber

• He hit the ball with a croquet timber.

  Golpeó la pelota con un bastón de croquet.

to strike or hit something with a wooden stick in sports such as golf or croquet

golpear con un palo, pegar con un bastón

Collocations hit the ball with a timber

• She hit the ball hard with her golf timber.

  Ella golpeó la pelota fuertemente con su palo de golf.