"Guinche corredizo" is a technical term used in the field of engineering and construction to refer to a sliding winch or hoist. It is a device that allows for the vertical movement of heavy objects along a horizontal axis. The term is more common in written contexts, particularly in technical manuals, blueprints, and construction sites.
Example sentences
El guinche corredizo se utiliza para mover materiales pesados de forma segura en la obra.
The sliding winch is used to safely move heavy materials on the construction site.
Es recomendable revisar el funcionamiento del guinche corredizo antes de utilizarlo.
It is advisable to check the operation of the sliding winch before using it.
Idiomatic expressions
The term "guinche corredizo" is not part of common Spanish idiomatic expressions.
Etymology
The word "guinche" comes from the French term "guinche" which means hoist or winch. "Corredizo" comes from the verb "correr" (to slide) and the suffix "-izo" which indicates the ability to perform the action.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: polipasto corredizo (sliding block and tackle), grúa de deslizamiento (sliding crane)