roof
gb/ɹˈuf/ us/ɹˈuf/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2000
tető, szájpadlás, tetőt rak, tetővel fed
ਨਾਂਵ
A1
1
tető
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[a building] has a [roof]
The heavy snow caused the roof to collapse.
A nagy hó miatt beomlott a tető.
We decided to paint the roof red to match the shutters.
Úgy döntöttünk, pirosra festjük a tetőt, hogy illjen a zsalugáterekhez.
Birds were nesting on the roof of the old barn.
The workers climbed up to fix the leaking roof.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The house has a red roof.
A háznak piros teteje van.
Rain falls on the roof.
Az eső a tetőre esik.
The cat is on the roof.
We clean the roof in summer.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'roof' with 'ceiling'; the ceiling is inside a room, while the roof is outside and on top of the building.
ਅਰਥ
Top covering of a building
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
flat roof
|pitched roof
|roof tiles
|roof repair
|roof garden
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
ceiling (Refers to the interior surface inside a room under the roof, not the outer covering.)
|
canopy (A covering over an area, often outdoors, not necessarily part of a building.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
floor (The surface you walk on inside a building, opposite in orientation to the roof.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
architecture
|daily life
|construction
|housing
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
The top part of a building that covers it and keeps out rain, snow, sun, etc.
The structure forming the upper covering of a building, designed to protect against weather.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
2
szájpadlás
B2
The hot pizza burned the roof of my mouth.
A forró pizza megégette a szájpadlásomat.
She felt a tickle on the roof of her mouth.
Csiklandozást érzett a szájpadlásán.
The dentist examined the roof of his mouth for sores.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I hurt the roof of my mouth.
Megsértettem a szájpadlásomat.
Food touched the roof of my mouth.
Az étel hozzáért a szájpadlásomhoz.
The doctor looked at the roof of my mouth.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may not know this meaning and think 'roof' only refers to buildings.
ਅਰਥ
Upper surface inside mouth
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
roof of the mouth
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
palate (The anatomical or medical term for the roof of the mouth.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
anatomy
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
The top part inside your mouth, above your tongue.
The hard or soft upper surface inside the mouth.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B2
3
tetőt rak
B1
tetővel fed
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to roof [a building/structure]
They will roof the new garage next week.
Jövő héten tetőt raknak az új garázsra.
The shed was roofed with corrugated metal.
A fészert hullámlemezzel fedték be.
Workers are roofing the extension before winter arrives.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
They will roof the house soon.
Hamarosan tetőt raknak a házra.
We need to roof the shed.
Tetőt kell raknunk a fészerre.
The men are roofing the building.
ਅਰਥ
To cover with a roof
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
roof a house
|roofed structure
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
cover (A more general term meaning to place something over; not specific to roofs.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
construction
|housing
|work
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To build or put a top cover on a building or structure.
To put a roof on or over something.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
roof
IPA
GB/ɹˈuf/
US/ɹˈuf/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
roof (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (roof)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: roof
- Plural: roofs, rooves
Verb
- Base: roof
- 3rd Person Singular: roofs
- Present Participle: roofing
- Past: roofed
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
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
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The new shopping center has all your favorite stores under one roof.
- We finally have all our offices under one roof.