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Plafond — meaning in English

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English meaning

ceiling noun The interior surface that forms the top of a room.

Senses

Plafond is used for these senses in English:

ceiling (architecture) The overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room.
plafond A ceiling, especially one that is ornately decorated.
plafond A painting or decoration on a ceiling.

ceiling — full definition

noun The interior surface that forms the top of a room.
noun An upper limit placed on an amount, price, or achievement.
noun In mathematics, the smallest whole number that is greater than or equal to a given number.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Decke Deckenbemalung Deckenverzierung