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pilar:
- mainstay; pillar; column; post
Wiktionary:
- pilar → mainstay, pier, pillar, prop
- pilar → pound
- pilar → pillar, column

Spanish

Detailed Translations for pilar from Spanish to English

pilar:

pilar [el ~] nom

el pilar (viga de apoyo; columna)
the mainstay
- mainstay [the ~] nom
the pillar
– a prominent supporter ¹
- pillar [the ~] nom
  - he is a pillar of the community¹
el pilar (malecón; lombriz; muelle; pila; poste; espigón; machón; malecón del puerto)
the column
– (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure ¹
- column [the ~] nom
the post
– an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position ¹
- post [the ~] nom
  - he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them¹
el pilar (columna)
the pillar; the column
– (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure ¹
- pillar [the ~] nom
- column [the ~] nom
the post
– an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position ¹
- post [the ~] nom
  - he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them¹

Translation Matrix for pilar:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
column	columna; espigón; lombriz; machón; malecón; malecón del puerto; muelle; pila; pilar; poste	capítulo; columna; columna angular; pedestal; piedra angular; pilar angular; rúbrica; titular
mainstay	columna; pilar; viga de apoyo	apoyo; sostén
pillar	columna; pilar; viga de apoyo	columna; grupo; parte de la nación; pedestal
post	columna; espigón; lombriz; machón; malecón; malecón del puerto; muelle; pila; pilar; poste	artículo; cargo; centinela; elemento para exponer; empleo; entrega de envíos a correos; función; mástil; oficio; palo; puesto; puesto de guardia; tenderete; tiendecilla ambulante; trabajo
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
post		asentar; colocar; desarrollarse; echar al buzón; echar al correo; exponer; publicar; registrar; situar

Synonyms for "pilar":

macho; mulo; semental; maslo; cebón; puerco; vigoroso; firme; fuerte; robusto; recio; machón; pilastra; eje; tornillo; martillo; mazo; yunque
obelisco; monolito

Wiktionary Translations for pilar:

pilar

noun

a chief support
- mainstay → pilar
structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge
- pier → pilar
rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof
- pier → pilar
large post, often used as supporting architecture
- pillar → pilar
rugby: player next to the hooker in a scrum
- prop → pilar

verb

to strike hard repeatedly
- pound → pilar

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• pilar	→ pillar; column	↔ pilier — (architecture) maçonnerie\|fr ouvrage de maçonnerie en forme de grosse colonne ronde, carrée, etc., qui sert à soutenir un édifice ou quelque partie d’un édifice.

Related Translations for pilar

pilar angular

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