roofing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for roofing in the English»French Dictionary

roofing [Brit ˈruːfɪŋ, Am ˈrufɪŋ, ˈrʊfɪŋ] N

1. roofing (material):

roofing

toiture f

roofing

couverture f

2. roofing (process):

roofing

pose f de la toiture

roofing attr materials

de couverture

roofing contractor N

roofing contractor

couvreur m

roofing felt N

roofing felt

carton m bitumé

I.roof [Brit ruːf, Am ruf, rʊf] N

1. roof (of building, car, cave, mine):

roof

toit m

under one or the same roof

sous le même toit

a room under the roof

une chambre sous les toits or combles

to have a roof over one's head

avoir un toit sur la tête

the roof of the world fig

le toit du monde

2. roof ANAT:

the roof of the mouth

la voûte du palais, la voûte palatine spec

II.roof [Brit ruːf, Am ruf, rʊf] VB trans

roof building:

roof

faire la couverture de

III.-roofed COMP

slate-roofed houses

des maisons couvertes en ardoises

IV.roof [Brit ruːf, Am ruf, rʊf]

to go through or hit the roof inf person:

sauter au plafond inf

to go through or hit the roof prices:

battre tous les records inf

to raise the roof (be angry)

sauter au plafond inf

to raise the roof (make noise)

faire un boucan de tous les diables inf

sunshine roof N

sunshine roof → sunroof

See also sunroof

sunroof N

sunroof

toit m ouvrant

gable roof N

gable roof

toit m à double pente

I.roof over VB [Brit ruːf -, Am ruf, rʊf -] (roof over [sth], roof [sth] over)

roof over area:

roof over

couvrir

I.roof in VB [Brit ruːf -, Am ruf, rʊf -] (roof in [sth])

roof in area:

roof in

couvrir

Translations for roofing in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

toiture (structure)

roof

toiture (matériau)

roofing

toiture végétalisée [veʒetalize]

green roof

faîtage

roofing

roofing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for roofing in the English»French Dictionary

roofing N no pl

1. roofing (material):

roofing

toiture f

2. roofing (activity):

roofing

pose f de la toiture

I.roof <-s> [ru:f] N

roof

toit m

roof of a cave, the mouth

voûte f

in the roof

sous les combles

Phrases:

to hit the roof

sortir de ses gonds

II.roof <-s> [ru:f] VB trans

roof

couvrir

to roof sth in

recouvrir qc

sunshine roof N

sunshine roof → sunroof

See also sunroof

sunroof N

sunroof

toit m ouvrant

roof rack N Brit

roof rack

galerie f (de voiture)

terraced roof N

terraced roof

toit m en terrasse

roof garden N

roof garden

jardin m sur le toit

Translations for roofing in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

toit

roof

toiture

roof

(toit en) terrasse

flat roof

tavillon

wooden roof tile

roofing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hit the roof

être furieux

to fall from a roof/balcony

tomber du toit/balcon

in the roof

sous les combles

to hit the roof

sortir de ses gonds

to roof sth in

recouvrir qc

to raise the roof

faire un bruit de tonnerre

to climb on the roof/up the tree/up the ladder

grimper sur le toit/à [ou dans] l'arbre/à l'échelle

the wind was driving the rain against the roof

le vent rabattait la pluie sur le toit

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Roofing materials such as tile and bark may be used as coverings.

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The roof is gable with green metal roofing.

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For many years imported roofing was in very short supply.

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The finely painted wooden roofing truss dates from the 15th century, but was heavily restored in the 19th century.

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Two full-time agricultural operations and seven roofing businesses, some specializing in slate roofing, are a far cry from the way things once were.

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The roof is new wood shingles which faithfully replicate the roofing in historic photographs.

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The roofing is differentiated by coverings on the nave, copula and pinnacles.

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The cruciform style uses an equidistant cruciform pattern with a structural central onion dome, and gabled roofing over each cruciform section.

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Soldering is the preferred joining method where strong, watertight joints are required, such as for internal gutters, roofing, and flashing applications.

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In addition to roofing, local divisions may also sell windows, siding, decking, waterproofing, and other external building products.

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