gable
The meaning (definition) of the word gable
the triangle-shaped top part of a wall under a pointy roof
The word gable used in a sentence
“The gable of the house was shaped like a triangle at the top.”
Words that mean the same as gable (synonyms)
roof
The plural of the word gable
gables
How the word gable is said around the world
| French | gâble (gahbl) |
| Spanish | aguilón (ahgheelohn) |
| Mandarin | 山墙 (shān qiáng) |
| Hindi | मकान का कोना (muhkahn kah kohnah) |
| Arabic | الجملون (ahljahmahloon) |
| Russian | фронтон (fronton) |
| Portuguese (EU) | frontão (froongtuhnuun) |
| Portuguese (BR) | frontão (frohngtuhnuun) |
| Japanese | 切妻 (kirizuma) |
| German | Giebel (geebuhl) |
| Urdu | گیبل (gaybuhl) |
| Punjabi | ਗੈਬਲ (gebuhl) |
| Korean | 박공 (baggong) |
| Hebrew | גַמלוֹן (gahmlohnuh) |
| Greek | αέτωμα (aetoma) |
| Dutch | geveltop (ghuhveltawp) |
| Tagalog | kabalyete (kahbahlyetuh) |
| Vietnamese | mái nhà (mahury nyah) |
| Turkish | üçgen çatı (erchgyan chahtu) |
| Persian | شیروانی (sheervahnee) |
| Polish | szczyt (shchit) |
| Ukrainian | фронтон (fronton) |
| Bengali | গেবল (gaybawl) |
| Swedish | gavel (gahvuhl) |
| Italian | timpano (teempahnoh) |
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