eave
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The meaning (definition) of the word eave
the edge of a roof that hangs out over the wall
The word eave used in a sentence
“The eave of the roof keeps the rain off the porch.”
Words that mean the same as eave (synonyms)
overhang
The plural of the word eave
eaves
How the word eave is said around the world
| French | avant-toit |
| Spanish | alero |
| Mandarin | 屋檐 |
| Hindi | छज्जा |
| Arabic | حشيش |
| Russian | карниз |
| Portuguese (EU) | beiral |
| Portuguese (BR) | beiral |
| Japanese | 軒 |
| German | Dachtraufe |
| Urdu | eave |
| Punjabi | ਈਵ |
| Korean | 처마 |
| Hebrew | מרזב |
| Greek | μαρκίζα |
| Dutch | dakrand |
| Filipino | eave |
| Vietnamese | mái hiên |
| Turkish | saçak |
| Persian | ایو |
| Polish | okap |
| Ukrainian | карниз |
| Bengali | চাল |
| Swedish | takfot |
| Italian | grondaia |
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