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terrace in German

terrace in German is Dachterrasse, Terrasse, Ackerterrasse — terrace means a paved outdoor area attached to a house, often used for sitting or dining.

terrace in German

Dachterrasse
noun
A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment
Terrasse
noun
A platform that extends outwards from a building.
Terrasse
noun
(agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
Ackerterrasse
noun
(agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
Reisterrasse
noun
(agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
Stehplätze
noun
(agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
Stehtribüne
noun
(agriculture) A raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides, especially one of a series for farming or leisure; a similar natural area of ground, often next to a river.
Häuserflucht
noun
A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses.
Häuserreihe
noun
A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses.
Reihenhausstraße
noun
A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses.
Reihenhausviertel
noun
A row of residential houses with no gaps between them; a group of row houses.
Dachterrasse
noun
(chiefly, Indian English) The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents. Often used for drying laundry, sun-drying foodstuffs, exercise, or sleeping outdoors in hot weather.
Terrasse
noun
(chiefly, Indian English) The roof of a building, especially if accessible to the residents. Often used for drying laundry, sun-drying foodstuffs, exercise, or sleeping outdoors in hot weather.

What does "terrace" mean?

  1. noun A paved outdoor area attached to a house, often used for sitting or dining.
    "We ate breakfast on the sunny terrace every morning of our holiday."
  2. noun A row of houses joined together in a single connected structure.
    "Their small terrace has a long shared wall with the neighbours on each side."
  3. noun A flat, raised area cut into a slope, often used for farming.
    "Vines grow on each terrace of the steep valley slope."
  4. verb To shape land into a series of flat, stepped levels.
    "They plan to terrace the garden slope so rain does not wash the soil away."
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terrace in a sentence

  • We ate breakfast on the sunny terrace every morning of our holiday.
  • The hotel has a large terrace where guests can watch the sunset.
  • Their small terrace has a long shared wall with the neighbours on each side.
  • A long terrace of red-brick cottages runs along the old canal.

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What is "terrace" in German?
"terrace" in German is Dachterrasse, Terrasse, Ackerterrasse. terrace means: A paved outdoor area attached to a house, often used for sitting or dining.
How do you use "terrace" in a sentence?
Example: "We ate breakfast on the sunny terrace every morning of our holiday." In German, "terrace" is Dachterrasse, Terrasse, Ackerterrasse.
Are there other ways to say "terrace" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "terrace": Dachterrasse, Terrasse, Ackerterrasse, Reisterrasse, Stehplätze, Stehtribüne.
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