gable
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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.”
The plural of the word gable
gables
How the word gable is said around the world
| French | pignon (pee-nyohn) |
| Spanish | aguilón (ah-ghee-LOHN) |
| Mandarin | 山墙 (shahn chyahng) |
| Hindi | गेबल (GAY-buhl) |
| Arabic | الجملون (ahl-JAH-mah-loon) |
| Russian | фронтон (frun-TOHN) |
| Portuguese (EU) | frontão (froong-TUHNUUN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | frontão (frohng-TUHNUUN) |
| Japanese | 切妻 (kee-ree-ZU-mah) |
| German | Giebel (GEE-buhl) |
| Urdu | گیبل (GAY-buhl) |
| Punjabi | ਗੈਬਲ (GE-buhl) |
| Korean | 박공 (BAHG-gohng) |
| Hebrew | גַמלוֹן (gahm-LOH-nuh) |
| Greek | αέτωμα (ah-AY-toh-mah) |
| Dutch | geveltop (ghuh-VEL-tawp) |
| Tagalog | gable (GAY-bul) |
| Vietnamese | mái nhà (MAH-ury nyah) |
| Turkish | üçgen çatı (erch-GYAN chah-TU) |
| Persian | شیروانی (sheer-VAH-nee) |
| Polish | szczyt (shchit) |
| Ukrainian | фронтон (FROHN-tohn) |
| Bengali | গেবল (GAY-bawl) |
| Swedish | gavel (GAH-vuhl) |
| Italian | timpano (TEEM-pah-noh) |
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