noun · Places & Buildings

roof

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The meaning (definition) of the word roof

the cover on top of a building that keeps rain out

The word roof used in a sentence

“The roof keeps the rain and snow off our house.”

The plural of the word roof

roofs

How the word roof is said around the world

Frenchtoit (twah)
Spanishtecho (TAY-choh)
Mandarin屋顶 (woo deeng)
Hindiछत (kyut)
Arabicسَطح (sahth)
Russianкрыша (KRI-shah)
Portuguese (EU)telhado (teh-LYAH-doo)
Portuguese (BR)telhado (teh-LYAH-doo)
Japanese屋根 (YAH-nay)
GermanDach (dahkh)
Urduچھت (kyut)
Punjabiਛੱਤ (kyut)
Korean지붕 (jee-BOONG)
Hebrewגַג (gahg)
Greekστέγη (STAY-ee)
Dutchdak (dahk)
Tagalogbubong (BOO-bohng)
Vietnamesemái nhà (MAH-ury nyah)
Turkishçatı (chah-TU)
Persianسقف (sahkf)
Polishdach (dahkh)
Ukrainianдах (dahkh)
Bengaliছাদ (chahd)
Swedishtak (tahk)
Italiantetto (TAY-toh)

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roof - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids