roof
gb/ɹˈuf/ us/ɹˈuf/
A1
इंग्रजी
~ 2000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A1
entity
1
Top covering of a building
The top part of a building that covers it and keeps out rain, snow, sun, etc.
वापर नमुना:
[a building] has a [roof]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'roof' with 'ceiling'; the ceiling is inside a room, while the roof is outside and on top of the building.
समानार्थी शब्द
ceiling (Refers to the interior surface inside a room under the roof, not the outer covering.)
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canopy (A covering over an area, often outdoors, not necessarily part of a building.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
floor (The surface you walk on inside a building, opposite in orientation to the roof.)
सहप्रयोग
flat roof
|pitched roof
|roof tiles
|roof repair
|roof garden
विषय
architecture
|daily life
|construction
|housing
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The heavy snow caused the roof to collapse.
- We decided to paint the roof red to match the shutters.
- Birds were nesting on the roof of the old barn.
- The workers climbed up to fix the leaking roof.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The house has a red roof.
- Rain falls on the roof.
- The cat is on the roof.
- We clean the roof in summer.
नाम
B1
entity
2
Upper surface inside mouth
The top part inside your mouth, above your tongue.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not know this meaning and think 'roof' only refers to buildings.
समानार्थी शब्द
palate (The anatomical or medical term for the roof of the mouth.)
सहप्रयोग
roof of the mouth
विषय
anatomy
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The hot pizza burned the roof of my mouth.
- She felt a tickle on the roof of her mouth.
- The dentist examined the roof of his mouth for sores.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I hurt the roof of my mouth.
- Food touched the roof of my mouth.
- The doctor looked at the roof of my mouth.
क्रियापद
B2
action
3
To cover with a roof
To build or put a top cover on a building or structure.
वापर नमुना:
to roof [a building/structure]
समानार्थी शब्द
cover (A more general term meaning to place something over; not specific to roofs.)
सहप्रयोग
roof a house
|roofed structure
विषय
construction
|housing
|work
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- They will roof the new garage next week.
- The shed was roofed with corrugated metal.
- Workers are roofing the extension before winter arrives.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- They will roof the house soon.
- We need to roof the shed.
- The men are roofing the building.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
roof
IPA
GB/ɹˈuf/
US/ɹˈuf/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
roof (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (roof)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: roof
- Plural: roofs, rooves
Verb
- Base: roof
- 3rd Person Singular: roofs
- Present Participle: roofing
- Past: roofed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
roofs
noun
rooves
noun
roofing
verb
roofed
verb
Related words
roofer
noun
rooftop
noun
Negative and opposite forms
roofless
adjective
Advanced or less common
reroof
verb
वाक्प्रचार
go through the roof
1/ɡˈoʊ θɹˈu ðə ɹˈuf/
idiom
informal
Increase greatly or become angry
To increase very quickly; or to become very angry.
उदाहरणे
- Prices have gone through the roof this year.
- Dad will go through the roof when he hears about this accident.
hit the roof
1/hˈɪt ðə ɹˈuf/
idiom
informal
Become very angry suddenly
To suddenly get very angry.
उदाहरणे
- She hit the roof when she saw the mess in the kitchen.
- My boss will hit the roof if we miss another deadline.
raise the roof
1/ɹˈeɪz ðə ɹˈuf/
idiom
informal
Make loud noise in celebration or protest
To make a lot of noise, usually by cheering or shouting.
उदाहरणे
- The crowd raised the roof when their team scored.
- They plan to raise the roof at tonight's concert.
under one roof
1/ˈʌndɚ wˈʌn ɹˈuf/
idiom
In the same building
In the same place or building.
उदाहरणे
- The new shopping center has all your favorite stores under one roof.
- We finally have all our offices under one roof.