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saddleback

/ˈsæd.əl.bæk/

Übersetzung: Substantiv, das einen geografischen Sattel oder Bergsattel bezeichnet, also einen Pass oder einen Grat zwischen zwei Gipfeln, oder ein architektonisches Element wie ein Satteldach mit First und Giebeln an beiden Enden.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈsæd.əl.bæk/

A noun referring to a geographical feature shaped like a saddle, such as a pass or ridge between two peaks, or an architectural feature like a double-sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end.

  • 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen geografischen Sattel oder Bergsattel bezeichnet, also einen Pass oder einen Grat zwischen zwei Gipfeln, oder ein architektonisches Element wie ein Satteldach mit First und Giebeln an beiden Enden.
  1. Geographical feature C1 formal

    A pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks, resembling the shape of a saddle.

    • The hikers crossed the saddleback to reach the next valley.
    • From the summit, they could see the saddleback connecting the two mountains.
    • The trail led them over a grassy saddleback.

    🇩🇪Sattel

    Synonyme: colsaddle

  2. Architectural feature C1 formal

    A double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end, also known as a saddle roof.

    • The old barn had a classic saddleback roof.
    • The church's saddleback design was typical of the region.
    • They renovated the house, preserving its original saddleback structure.

    🇩🇪Satteldach

    Synonyme: saddle roofsaddleback roof

  • saddlebacks plural form
  • saddlebacks' possessive plural form
  • saddleback's possessive singular form