roof

roof
ru:f
1. noun
(the top covering of a building etc: a flat roof; a tiled roof; the roof of a car.) techo

2. verb
(to cover with a roof: They'll finish roofing the house next week.) techar
- roof of the mouth
roof n tejado / techo
El plural de roof se escribe roofs
roof
tr[rʊːf]
noun
1 tejado (tiled) techado
2 (of mouth) cielo
3 (of car etc) techo
transitive verb
1 techar
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to go through the roof (person) subirse por las paredes 2 (prices) ponerse por las nubes
to hit the roof subirse por las paredes
flat roof azotea
roof rack baca
roof ['ru:f, 'rʊf] vt
: techar
roof n, pl roofs ['ru:fs, 'rʊfs; 'ru:vz, 'rʊvz]
1) : techo m , tejado m , techado m
2)
roof of the mouth : paladar m
roof
n.
baca s.f.
bóveda s.f.
bóveda del cielo s.f.
cubierta s.f.
cubierto s.m.
paladar s.m.
techado s.m.
techo (Arquitectura) s.m.
techumbre s.f.
tejado s.m.
v.
cubrir v.
techar v.
tejar v.

I ruːf
noun (pl roofs ruːfs, ruːvz)
a) (of building) tejado m, techo m (AmL)

she found herself without a roof over her head — se quedó sin techo

to live under the same roof — vivir bajo el mismo techo

to go through/hit the roof — \<\<prices\>\> dispararse, ponerse* por las nubes; \<\<person\>\> ponerse* furioso, explotar (fam)

to raise the roof — poner* el grito en el cielo; (before n)

roof garden — terraza f or azotea f ajardinada

roof restaurant — restaurante m panorámico (en lo alto de un edificio)

b) (of car) techo m; (before n)

roof rack — baca f, portaequipajes m, parrilla f (AmL)

c)

the roof of the mouth — el paladar


II
transitive verb techar
[ruːf]
1.
N
(pl roofs) [of building] tejado m (esp Sp), techo m (esp LAm); [of car etc] techo m

flat roof — azotea f

to have a roof over one's head — tener dónde cobijarse

the roof of heaven — la bóveda celeste

the roof of the mouth — el paladar

to live under the same roof — vivir bajo el mismo techo

prices are going through the roof — los precios están por las nubes

- lift the roof

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 pabellón se vino abajo con los vivas y los gritos de aprobación

2.
VT (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

3.
CPD

roof garden N — azotea f con flores y plantas

roof rack N(esp Brit) (Aut) baca f , portamaletas m inv , portaequipajes m inv , parrilla f (LAm)

roof space N — desván m

* * *

I [ruːf]
noun (pl roofs [ruːfs, ruːvz])
a) (of building) tejado m, techo m (AmL)

she found herself without a roof over her head — se quedó sin techo

to live under the same roof — vivir bajo el mismo techo

to go through/hit the roof — \<\<prices\>\> dispararse, ponerse* por las nubes; \<\<person\>\> ponerse* furioso, explotar (fam)

to raise the roof — poner* el grito en el cielo; (before n)

roof garden — terraza f or azotea f ajardinada

roof restaurant — restaurante m panorámico (en lo alto de un edificio)

b) (of car) techo m; (before n)

roof rack — baca f, portaequipajes m, parrilla f (AmL)

c)

the roof of the mouth — el paladar


II
transitive verb techar

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