Строителство (Stroitelstvo) – Construction
This term refers to the process of building or assembling infrastructure.
Инвестирам в строителството на нова къща.
(I invest in the construction of a new house.)
Архитект (Arhitekt) – Architect
An architect is someone who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.
Срещнахме се с архитекта за обсъждане на проекта.
(We met with the architect to discuss the project.)
Инженер (Inzhener) – Engineer
An engineer is a professional who applies scientific knowledge to solve practical problems, including in the construction industry.
Инженерът прегледа плановете за структурната целост.
(The engineer reviewed the plans for structural integrity.)
Обект (Obekt) – Site
A construction site is the specific area where construction is taking place.
Обектът ще бъде готов за три месеца.
(The site will be ready in three months.)
Проект (Proekt) – Project
In construction, a project refers to a planned set of interrelated tasks to be executed over a fixed period and within certain cost and other limitations.
Този строителен проект е много амбициозен.
(This construction project is very ambitious.)
Тухла (Tuhla) – Brick
Brick is a building material used to make walls, pavements, and other elements in masonry construction.
Използваме тухли за фасадата на сградата.
(We are using bricks for the building’s facade.)
Бетон (Beton) – Concrete
Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that hardens over time.
Изляхме бетон за основите на новата конструкция.
(We poured concrete for the foundations of the new structure.)
Греда (Greda) – Beam
A beam is a structural element that primarily resists loads applied laterally to the beam’s axis.
Гредите трябва да бъдат укрепени допълнително.
(The beams need to be further reinforced.)
Армиран бетон (Armiran beton) – Reinforced concrete
Reinforced concrete combines the tensile strengths of materials like steel with the compressive strengths of concrete.
За армировката използваме стоманени пръти.
(We use steel rods for the reinforcement.)
Шпакловка (Shpaklovka) – Plaster
Plaster is a building material used for the protective or decorative coating of walls and ceilings and for molding and casting decorative elements.
Стените бяха покрити със шпакловка преди боядисването.
(The walls were covered with plaster before painting.)
Покрив (Pokriv) – Roof
A roof is the top covering of a building, including all materials and constructions necessary to support it on the walls of the building.
Покривът на къщата беше направен от черепици.
(The roof of the house was made of tiles.)
Изолация (Izolatsiya) – Insulation
Insulation in building construction refers to the use of materials to resist the flow of heat or sound.
Поставихме изолация, за да увеличим енергийната ефективност.
(We installed insulation to increase energy efficiency.)
Understanding and using these terms will undoubtedly enhance your communication on Bulgarian construction sites or in related business meetings. Remember that language learning is a progressive journey, so be patient with yourself as you learn and practice these new words. With persistence, you’ll soon find yourself becoming fluent in the language of Bulgarian building and construction.
