Jobsite Phrasebook English-Spanish

by Kent Shepard

Improve communication on your jobsite with this great English/Spanish phrasebook for the building trades. It covers  Concrete, Framing, Insulation, Drywall, and Roofing .Written for contractors, the English phrases are placed in the order in which each building operation takes place, starting with layout for formwork and ending with the building ready for paint. In addition to trade phrases, you'll find phrases for : The unique format and extensive index make phrases easy to find. Each phrase Here are some excerpts of phrase    
           
Do you have tools?
¿Tiene herramientas?
TYEH-neh eh-rrah-MYEHN-tahs
 

Do you have transportation?
¿Tiene transportación?
TYEH-neh trahns-pohr-tah-SYOHN
 

I will pay you (ten) dollars per hour.
Le pagaré (diez) dólares por hora.
Leh pah-GAH-reh (dyehs) doh-LAHR-ehs pohr OH-rah
 
We pay by the job.
Pagamos por cada trabajo.
Pah-GAH-mohs pohr KAH-dah trah-BAH-hoh
 
This pays (one hundred ten) dollars.
Éste paga (ciento diez) dólares.
EH-steh PAH-gah (SYEHN-toh dyehs) DOH-lah-rehs

208 pages, Paperback

First published January 3, 2002