circular saw
[ˈsɜːrkjələr sɔː]
nounpl: circular saws
serra circular
1. A power tool with a round blade that rotates to cut wood, metal, or other materials
He used a circular saw to cut the wooden planks for the deck.
Ele usou uma serra circular para cortar as tábuas de madeira para o deck.
2. A handheld or stationary cutting tool with a toothed circular blade used in woodworking and construction
The carpenter operated the circular saw with great precision.
O carpinteiro operava a serra circular com grande precisão.
The circular saw is a fundamental tool in both American and Brazilian construction and woodworking industries. In Brazil, it's essential equipment in carpentry workshops (marcenarias) and construction sites (obras). Safety regulations regarding protective equipment and proper handling are increasingly emphasized in both countries due to injury risks associated with the rotating blade.
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