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roof / tejado >
roof
A. -noun
roofs plural
a. [of building] tejado (m) especially Spain, techo (m) especially Latin America
b. [of car etcetera] techo (m)
c. [flat] roof = azotea (f)
d. to have a roof over one'noun [head] = tener dónde cobijarse
e. the roof of [heaven] = la bóveda celeste
f. the roof of the [mouth] = el paladar
g. to live under the [same] roof = vivir bajo el mismo techo
h. prices are going [through] the roof = los precios estánoun por las nubes
i. he hit the roof * se subió por las paredes *
j. to lift the roof
(British, Great Britain)
k. raise the roof
(=protest) poner el grito en el cielo
·when the staff arrived the infant was still raising the roof
·cuando el personal llegó, el niño todavía estaba llorando a grito pelado
·the cheers and roars of approval lifted the pavilion roof
·el pabellónoun se vino abajo con los vivas y los gritos de aprobaciónoun
B. -transitive verb
also roof in, roof over techar, poner techo a
·it is roofed in wood
·tiene techo de madera
·to roof a hut in or with wood
·poner techo de madera a una caseta
C. -compound
·roof garden -noun azotea (f) con flores y plantas
·roof rack -noun
(especially British, Great Britain) (automobiles) baca (f), portamaletas masculine invariable, portaequipajes masculine invariable, parrilla (f) Latin America
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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