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I. roof [Brit ruːf, Am ruf, rʊf] N

1. roof:

roof (of building): tetto m

roof (of car): tettuccio m

roof (of cave, mine): cielo m

under one or the same roof: sotto lo stesso tetto

a room under the roof: una stanza a tetto

to have a roof over one's head: avere un tetto sulla testa

the roof of the world fig: il tetto del mondo

2. roof ANAT:

the roof of the mouth: il palato duro or la volta palatina

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

roof building:

roof: coprire con un tetto

III. roof [Brit ruːf, Am ruf, rʊf]

to go through or hit the roof inf person:: andare su tutte le furie

to go through or hit the roof prices:: salire alle stelle

to raise the roof (be angry): andare su tutte le furie

to raise the roof (make noise): fare baccano or sollevare un putiferio

sunshine roof [ˈsʌnʃaɪnˌruːf] N

sunshine roof → sunroof

sunroof [Brit ˈsʌnruːf, Am ˈsənˌruf, ˈsənˌrʊf] N

sunroof: tettuccio m apribile

roof over VB [ruːf -] (roof over [sth], roof [sth] over)

roof over area:

roof over: coprire, chiudere

gable roof [ˌɡeɪblˈruːf] N

gable roof: tetto m a doppia falda

roof tax [ˈruːftæks] N (in GB)

roof tax HISTORY: imposta f sulla casa

saddle roof [ˈsædlruːf] N

saddle roof: tetto m a capanna

roof garden [Brit, Am ˈruf ˌɡɑrdn] N

roof garden: roof-garden m

pitched roof [ˌpɪtʃtˈruːf] N

pitched roof: tetto m spiovente

roof in VB [ruːf -] (roof in [sth])

roof in area:

roof in: coprire, chiudere

roof rack [Brit, Am ˈruf ˌræk] N MOTOR

roof rack: portapacchi m

roof rack: portabagagli m (esterno)

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Italian

Italian

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

roof of house, car: tetto m

roof of tree: cima f

roof of mouth: palato m

Phrases:

to go through the roof prices: andare alle stelle

to go through the roof person: andare su tutte le furie

to hit the roof: andare su tutte le furie

to raise the roof inf: fare un casino del diavolo

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

roof: mettere il tetto a

roof garden N

roof garden: giardino m pensile

thatched roof N

thatched roof: tetto m di paglia

pitched roof N

pitched roof: tetto m a due spioventi

gable roof: tetto m spiovente

high-pitched roof: tetto m spiovente

slanting roof: inclinato, -a

sloping roof: pendente

Italian

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English

English

tegola: (roof) tile

pensilina (di stadio): overhanging roof

Present
I	roof
you	roof
he/she/it	roofs
we	roof
you	roof
they	roof

Past
I	roofed
you	roofed
he/she/it	roofed
we	roofed
you	roofed
they	roofed

Present Perfect
I	have	roofed
you	have	roofed
he/she/it	has	roofed
we	have	roofed
you	have	roofed
they	have	roofed

Past Perfect
I	had	roofed
you	had	roofed
he/she/it	had	roofed
we	had	roofed
you	had	roofed
they	had	roofed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go through the roof prices: andare alle stelle

to go through the roof person: andare su tutte le furie

to hit the roof: andare su tutte le furie

to raise the roof inf: fare un casino del diavolo

high-pitched roof: tetto m spiovente

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