Meanings
plural reinforced concretes
- countableuncountableA building material made from Portland cement concrete with a matrix of steel bars or wires (rebars) to increase its tensile strength.
Synonyms: ferroconcrete
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA building material made from Portland cement concrete with a matrix of steel bars or wires (rebars) to increase its tensile strength.
More synonyms by meaning
nounconcrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan formigó armat
- formigó armatbuilding material
Chinese Mandarin 鋼筋混凝土 /钢筋混凝土
- 鋼筋混凝土 /钢筋混凝土 (gāngjīn hùnníngtǔ)building material
Czech železobeton
- železobetonbuilding material
Danish armeret beton, jernbeton
- armeret betonbuilding material
- jernbetonbuilding material
Dutch gewapend beton
- gewapend betonbuilding material
Finnish teräsbetoni
- teräsbetonibuilding material
French béton armé
- béton armébuilding material
German Stahlbeton
- Stahlbetonbuilding material
Greek οπλισμένο σκυρόδεμα
- οπλισμένο σκυρόδεμα (oplisméno skyródema)building material
Hebrew בטון מזויין
- בטון מזויין (beton mezuyan)building material
Hungarian vasbeton
- vasbetonbuilding material
Indonesian beton bertulang
- beton bertulangbuilding material
Irish coincréit threisithe
- coincréit threisithebuilding material
Italian cemento armato
- cemento armatobuilding material
Japanese 鉄筋コンクリート
- 鉄筋コンクリート (tekkin-konkurīto)building material
Malay konkrit diperkukuhkan
- konkrit diperkukuhkanbuilding material
Norwegian Bokmål armert betong
- armert betongbuilding material
Persian بتن آرمه, بتن مسلح
- بتن آرمه (beton-ârme)building material
- بتن مسلح (beton-e mosallah)building material
Polish żelbet
- żelbetbuilding material
Portuguese concreto reforçado, betão armado
- concreto reforçadobuilding material
- betão armadobuilding material
Romanian beton armat
- beton armatbuilding material
Russian железобето́н
- железобето́н (železobetón)building material
Slovak železobetón
- železobetónbuilding material
Spanish hormigón armado
- hormigón armadobuilding material
Swedish armerad betong
- armerad betongbuilding material
Thai คอนกรีตเสริมแรง
- คอนกรีตเสริมแรง (kɔɔn-grìit-sə̌əm-rɛɛng)building material
Turkish betonarme
- betonarmebuilding material
Ukrainian залізобето́н
- залізобето́н (zalizobetón)building material
Cite this entry
reinforced concrete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reinforced%20concrete
“reinforced concrete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reinforced%20concrete. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reinforced concrete,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reinforced%20concrete.
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