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ceiling in Portuguese

ceiling in Portuguese is teto, tecto — ceiling means the interior surface that forms the top of a room.

ceiling in Portuguese

teto
noun
teto
noun
(architecture) The overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room.
tecto
noun
(architecture) The overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room.

What does "ceiling" mean?

  1. noun The interior surface that forms the top of a room.
    "We painted the living room ceiling white to make the space feel brighter."
  2. noun An upper limit placed on an amount, price, or achievement.
    "The club agreed a ceiling of fifty pounds for each gift in the exchange."
  3. noun In mathematics, the smallest whole number that is greater than or equal to a given number.
    "The teacher asked us to find the ceiling of seven point three on the board."
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ceiling in a sentence

  • We painted the living room ceiling white to make the space feel brighter.
  • A spider crawled slowly across the kitchen ceiling above the table.
  • The club agreed a ceiling of fifty pounds for each gift in the exchange.
  • The government set a ceiling on rent increases.

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What is "ceiling" in Portuguese?
"ceiling" in Portuguese is teto, tecto. ceiling means: The interior surface that forms the top of a room.
How do you use "ceiling" in a sentence?
Example: "We painted the living room ceiling white to make the space feel brighter." In Portuguese, "ceiling" is teto, tecto.
Are there other ways to say "ceiling" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "ceiling": teto, tecto.
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