roof

unregelmäßiger Plural

A noun referring to the covering on the top of a building, vehicle, or other structure, providing protection from weather.

deDie obere Abdeckung eines Gebäudes, Fahrzeugs oder einer anderen Konstruktion, die Schutz vor Witterung bietet.ruСуществительное, обозначающее покрытие на вершине здания, транспортного средства или другой конструкции, обеспечивающее защиту от непогоды.esCubierta exterior de un edificio, vehículo u otra estructura que lo protege de las inclemencias del tiempo; también, por extensión, la parte superior interna que cubre una habitación.frCouverture placée au sommet d'un bâtiment, d'un véhicule ou d'une autre structure, protégeant des intempéries.ptSubstantivo que designa a cobertura no topo de um edifício, veículo ou outra construção, que protege contra o mau tempo. Também pode se referir à parte superior de algo, como a parte de cima de um veículo ou a superfície superior de uma estrutura.zh名词，指建筑物、车辆或其他结构顶部的覆盖物，用于遮风挡雨。也指类似屋顶的顶部结构或最高部分。arاسم يدل على الغطاء الذي يوضع على قمة المبنى أو المركبة أو أي إنشاء آخر لحمايته من العوامل الجوية. ويشمل أيضاً السطح العلوي لأي شيء.

1. Top of a building A1 formal

   The structure covering the top of a building, vehicle, or other construction.

   • The roof of the house was damaged in the storm.
   • They installed solar panels on the roof.
   • Birds often sit on the roof of the shed.

   deDachruКрышаestechofrToit (d'un bâtiment)ptTelhadozh屋顶arسَقْف

   Synonyme: canopycoveringcrownhousetoptop

2. Upper limit B2 formal

   The highest point or upper boundary of something.

   • The price of the car has a roof of $30,000.
   • The government set a roof on annual bonuses.
   • The roof of the tunnel is made of reinforced concrete.

   deObergrenzeruВерхний пределestecho (límite superior)frplafond (limite supérieure)ptLimite superiorzh上限arالحد الأعلى

   Synonyme: capceilinglimitmaximumtopupper limit

3. Mouth (slang) B1 informal

   The roof of the mouth; the palate.

   • He burned the roof of his mouth on the hot pizza.
   • The dentist examined the roof of her mouth.
   • The candy stuck to the roof of his mouth.

   deGaumenruНёбоesPaladar (informal)frPalais (bouche)ptCéu da bocazh上颚arسقف الفم

   Synonyme: palate

• roofs plural form
• rooves plural form
• roofs' possessive plural form
• rooves' possessive plural form
• roof's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of covering a building or structure with a roof.

deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, ein Gebäude oder Bauwerk mit einem Dach zu versehen.ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по покрытию здания или сооружения крышей.esVerbo que significa poner o construir un techo o tejado sobre un edificio o estructura. También puede referirse a cubrir algo con una capa superior similar a un techo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de couvrir un bâtiment ou une structure d'un toit.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de cobrir um edifício ou estrutura com telhado. Também pode se referir ao trabalho de instalação ou colocação de telhados.zh动词，指给建筑物或结构物加盖屋顶；也可引申为覆盖或遮蔽某物。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تغطية المبنى أو المنشأ بسقف.

1. Cover with a roof B1 formal

   To put a roof on a building or structure.

   • They roofed the new house with red tiles.
   • The workers are roofing the shed this week.
   • The old barn was roofed with corrugated metal.

   deMit einem Dach versehenruПокрыть крышейesTecharfrCouvrir d'un toitptCobrir com telhadozh盖屋顶arتسقيف المبنى

   Synonyme: covertop

• roofed past participle
• roofed past simple
• roofing present participle
• roofs third person singular