English-Italian translations for scaffold

• impalcatura
  Per quale motivo il Parlamento deve dire a un costruttore che deve usare un’impalcatura per sistemare una tegola sul tetto? What business is it of this House to tell a builder that he must use scaffolding to refix a roof tile?
• patibolo
• ponteggio
  Obiettiamo anche all'espressione "tavole che costituiscono gli impiantiti", poiché ciò significherebbe escludere quei sistemi di ponteggio che utilizzano elementi prefabbricati. We also must oppose the reference to planks forming the scaffold deck as this implies that scaffolding systems that use prefabricated boards are not covered.
  Chiunque abbia provato a salire su un ponteggio sa che in quella situazione ci si chiede subito se le strutture, che sembrano così leggere, siano montate correttamente. Anyone who has tried to climb up scaffolding knows how, in that situation, one wonders whether the construction, which looks so flimsy, has been put together properly.

Definition of scaffold

• A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building
• An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed
• An elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes
• A structure that provides support for some other material
• To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding
• To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes

Related words

• scaffolding
• scaffolder
• scaffoldings
• scaffold protein
• scaffolding tower
• scaffolding branch
• gantry scaffold
• bracket scaffold
• projecting scaffold