ceiling
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The meaning (definition) of the word ceiling
the flat surface above your head in a room
The word ceiling used in a sentence
“A paper star hung from the ceiling during the party.”
Words that mean the opposite of ceiling (antonyms)
floor
The plural of the word ceiling
ceilings
How the word ceiling is said around the world
| French | plafond (plah-FAWN) |
| Spanish | techo (TAY-choh) |
| Mandarin | 天花板 (tyen khwah bahn) |
| Hindi | छत (kyut) |
| Arabic | سقف (sahkf) |
| Russian | потолок (pu-tu-LOHK) |
| Portuguese (EU) | teto (TE-tuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | teto (TE-tuu) |
| Japanese | 天井 (TEHN-johh) |
| German | Decke (DE-kuh) |
| Urdu | چھت (kyut) |
| Punjabi | ਛੱਤ (kyut) |
| Korean | 천장 (CHUN-jahng) |
| Hebrew | תִקרָה (TEEK-rah) |
| Greek | οροφή (oh-roh-FEE) |
| Dutch | plafond (PLAH-fawnt) |
| Tagalog | kisame (kee-SAH-muh) |
| Vietnamese | trần nhà (chuhn nyah) |
| Turkish | tavan (tah-VAHN) |
| Persian | سقف (sahkf) |
| Polish | sufit (SOO-feet) |
| Ukrainian | стеля (STE-lyah) |
| Bengali | ছাদ (chahd) |
| Swedish | tak (tahk) |
| Italian | soffitto (sohf-FEE-toh) |
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