I. roof [ru:f] N
1. roof (top of house):
2. roof (attic):
3. roof (ceiling):
4. roof (upper limit):
- roof
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II. roof [ru:f] VB trans
- to roof sth
- etw überdachen
roof in, roof over VB trans usu passive
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- etw überdachen
tile roof N
- tile roof
- Ziegeldach nt
pitched roof N
- pitched roof
- Satteldach nt
- pitched roof
- Giebeldach nt
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The most original feature was the roof which could be unhooked and stored in the boot.
en.wikipedia.org The stadium has a capacity of about 6.000 spectators, of which 500 can sit and another 500 can stand underneath roofs.
en.wikipedia.org On the summit of the tower is a pyramidal roof, which is also covered in slates.
en.wikipedia.org In 1667 a storm damaged the roof and the west wall.
en.wikipedia.org The roofs could be used as sun terraces.
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www.giz.de Flat houses with colourful roofs and round, white yurts characterise the townscape of Shand, a district of Erdenet, Mongolia‘s second biggest city.
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Flache Häuschen mit bunten Dächern und kreisrunde weiße Jurten prägen das Stadtbild in Shand – einem Viertel von Erdenet, der zweitgrößten Stadt der Mongolei.
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www.giz.de A solar geyser is installed on a roof.
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Ein Solargeyser wird auf einem Dach installiert.
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www.giz.de German bilateral development cooperation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is now under one roof
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In Bosnien und Herzegowina ist ab sofort die die deutsche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit der Bundesregierung unter einem Dach vereint.
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www.sixpackfilm.com He was motivated not so much by a desire for social advance and personal success as a wish to earn a little money, enough to satisfy his modest wants, namely a roof over his head, food and drink, and occasional amusement.
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Es geht ihm nicht so sehr um sozialen Aufstieg und persönlichen Erfolg, sondern darum, ein bisschen Geld zu verdienen, um seinen bescheidenen Ansprüchen Genüge zu tun: ein Dach über dem Kopf, Essen und Trinken, ein bisschen Spaß.
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www.rolandberger.de The market for roof and building façade insulation services is also expected to be worth around EUR 32 billion by 2020.
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Dienstleistungen für die Dämmung von Dächern und Gebäudefassaden sowie für Wärmedämmungsverbundsysteme werden bis 2020 ebenfalls ein voraussichtliches Marktvolumen von knapp 32 Milliarden Euro erreichen.
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