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saddle roof

/ˈsædəl ruːf/

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/ˈsædəl ruːf/C1formaltechnical
  • ruТип крыши, имеющей два ската, сходящихся на коньке, напоминающей по форме седло, часто используемой в архитектуре.

A type of roof that has two sloping sides meeting at a ridge, resembling the shape of a saddle, commonly used in architecture.

  1. Architectural roof shapeC1formal

    A roof with two sloping sides that meet at a ridge, forming a shape similar to a saddle.

    ruДвускатная крыша

    • The barn was topped with a classic saddle roof.
    • Saddle roofs are common in traditional rural architecture.
    • The architect designed a saddle roof for the new cabin.