Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guindaste
noun
/ɡinˈdaste/
Definition
A guindaste is a machine or apparatus used to lift and move heavy objects, typically in construction or industrial settings.
Examples
- The construction site used a guindaste to lift the steel beams into place.
- Workers must be trained to operate the guindaste safely.
- During the festival, a guindaste was used to set up the main stage.
Meaning
In English, ‘guindaste’ translates to ‘crane,’ which refers to the machinery that helps in the lifting process.
Synonyms
- crane
- hoist
- derrick
- elevator