noun · Places & Buildings

scaffold

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The meaning (definition) of the word scaffold

a tall frame builders stand on while working high up

The word scaffold used in a sentence

Workers stood on the tall scaffold to paint the big building.

Words that mean the same as scaffold (synonyms)

platform

The plural of the word scaffold

scaffolds

How the word scaffold is said around the world

Frenchéchafaud (ayshahfoh)
Spanishandamio (ahndahmyoh)
Mandarin脚手架 (jiǎo shǒu jià)
Hindiपाड़ (pahr)
Arabicسقالة (sahkahlah)
Russianстроительные леса (stroitel'nye lesa)
Portuguese (EU)andaime (uhnngdymi)
Portuguese (BR)andaime (uhnngdymew)
Japanese足場 (ashiba)
GermanGerüst (guhrust)
Urduپاڑ (pahr)
Punjabiਸਕੈਫੋਲਡ (suhkepohluhd)
Korean발판 (balpan)
Hebrewפיגום (feegoom)
Greekικρίωμα (ikrioma)
Dutchsteiger (steighuhr)
Tagalogplantsa (plahntsah)
Vietnamesegiàn giáo (zahn zahurw)
Turkishiskele (iskayle)
Persianداربست (dahrbahst)
Polishszafot (shahfawt)
Ukrainianриштування (ryshtuvannya)
Bengaliস্ক্যাফোল্ড (shkafohldaw)
Swedishbyggnadsställning (bewgnahdstelning)
Italianimpalcatura (eempahlkahtoorah)

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