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eave

/iːv/

Traduction: Partie du toit qui dépasse des murs d'un bâtiment, souvent pour protéger des intempéries.

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noun

/iːv/C2formal
  • frPartie du toit qui dépasse des murs d'un bâtiment, souvent pour protéger des intempéries.

A noun referring to the part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building, typically providing shelter from the elements.

  1. Roof edgeB2formal

    The part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.

    frAvant-toit

    • Birds built a nest under the eave of the house.
    • The rain dripped from the eave onto the ground.
    • He painted the eaves of the barn last summer.

    Synonymescorniceoverhang

Formes
  • eaves plural form
  • eaves' possessive plural form
  • eave's possessive singular form