fastened piece
[/ˈfæsənd piːs/]
nounpl: fastened pieces
peça presa
1. A component or part that has been securely attached or joined to something else using mechanical means such as bolts, screws, nails, or adhesives
The fastened piece of metal served as a reinforcement for the structural frame.
A peça presa de metal serviu como reforço para a estrutura.
2. In construction or assembly, any component that is deliberately attached and held in place
Before painting, ensure every fastened piece is properly aligned.
Antes de pintar, certifique-se de que cada peça presa está devidamente alinhada.
This is a technical term widely used in construction, engineering, and manufacturing industries across both Brazil and Portugal. In American English-speaking contexts, it's commonly found in DIY, carpentry, and mechanical assembly instructions. The term reflects practical, hands-on work environments.
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