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gable in Dutch

gable in Dutch is gevelspits, puntgevel — gable means the triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, formed where two roof slopes meet.

gable in Dutch

gevelspits
noun
(architectural element) The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches).
puntgevel
noun
(architectural element) The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces (pitches).

What does "gable" mean?

  1. noun The triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, formed where two roof slopes meet.
    "The house had a steep gable facing the street."
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gable in a sentence

  • The house had a steep gable facing the street.
  • A small window was set into the gable.

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What is "gable" in Dutch?

"gable" in Dutch is gevelspits, puntgevel. gable means: The triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, formed where two roof slopes meet.

How do you use "gable" in a sentence?

Example: "The house had a steep gable facing the street." In Dutch, "gable" is gevelspits, puntgevel.

Are there other ways to say "gable" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "gable": gevelspits, puntgevel.

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