snapline

• Herramienta utilizada en construcción y carpintería, consistente en un cordel impregnado de tiza que se tensa y se suelta para marcar una línea recta guía sobre una superficie.

A tool used in construction and carpentry consisting of a string coated with chalk that is snapped against a surface to create a straight guideline.

1. Chalk lineB2formaltechnical

   A tool consisting of a string coated with chalk, used in construction and carpentry to mark straight lines on surfaces.

   Línea de tiza / cordel de marcar

   • The carpenter used a snapline to mark the cut on the plywood.
   • Before installing the tiles, he snapped a snapline across the wall.
   • A snapline ensures perfectly straight lines for framing.

   Sinónimoschalk linesnap line