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I . roof [ru:f] N

1. roof of building, vehicle:

roof
dach m
a roof over one's head
dach nad głową

2. roof (area under roof):

roof
poddasze nt
roof
strych m

3. roof of cave:

roof
sklepienie nt

4. roof of mouth:

roof
podniebienie nt

II . roof [ru:f] VB trans

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roof garden N

roof-rack N Brit

Usage examples with roof

to tile the roof
kłaść dachówkę
corrugated iron roof
dach m z blachy falistej
a roof-rack
bagażnik m na dach
to hit the ceiling [or roof]
wściec się
a roof over one's head
dach nad głową
their songs raised the roof
śpiewali, aż się mury trzęsły
to hit [or go through] the roof
wściekać [perf wściec] się
the rain was beating on the roof
deszcz bębnił w dach
the rain was lashing down on the roof
deszcz bębnił w dach

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The trusses were, in fact, paired with the sawtooth roof passing through them.
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The most original feature was the roof which could be unhooked and stored in the boot.
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The roof is tiled and a garderobe projects on the north side.
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The roof fell into the building, and also onto several cars parked outside the store.
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In 1667 a storm damaged the roof and the west wall.
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The winds damaged a few homes, including some in which the roofs were damaged or destroyed.
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The theme park, measuring, is located under this high roof.
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The roofs could be used as sun terraces.
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He climbs up onto the roof of the house to think things out.
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It is possible that entire blocks of houses were covered by a single roof.
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