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roof in Latin

roof in Latin is tēctum, tectum — roof means the structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.

roof in Latin

tēctum
noun
(architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.
tectum
noun
(architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.

What does "roof" mean?

  1. noun The structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.
    "A tree branch fell and dented the car's roof."
  2. verb To cover something with a roof.
    "The barn was roofed with corrugated metal sheets."
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roof in a sentence

  • A tree branch fell and dented the car's roof.
  • They replaced the leaking roof before winter set in.
  • The barn was roofed with corrugated metal sheets.

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What is "roof" in Latin?

"roof" in Latin is tēctum, tectum. roof means: The structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.

How do you use "roof" in a sentence?

Example: "A tree branch fell and dented the car's roof." In Latin, "roof" is tēctum, tectum.

Are there other ways to say "roof" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "roof": tēctum, tectum.

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