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Did you mean: roofing, roof (part of structure), Roof construction

 
Dictionary: roof·ing   ('fĭng, rʊf'ĭng) pronunciation

n.
  1. Materials used in building a roof.
  2. A roof.

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roofing

Any material (or any combination of materials) used as a roof covering, such as corrugated metal, sheet metal, shingles, slate, thatch, or tile; usually provides waterproofing, wind-proofing, and thermal insulation.


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: material used to construct a roof

Meaning #2: the craft of a roofer


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Roofing

Dansk (Danish)
n. - tagbeklædning, tagdækning, tagkonstruktion

Nederlands (Dutch)
dakbedekking, dakwerk

Français (French)
n. - toiture, couverture, pose de la toiture

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bedachung, Deckung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - στέγαση, ταβάνωμα

Italiano (Italian)
copertura del tetto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - telhadura (f)

Русский (Russian)
кровля, крыша, строить крышу, покрытие крыши

Español (Spanish)
n. - techumbre, techado, material para techar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tak, takläggning, takläggningsmaterial

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
屋顶盖法

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 屋頂蓋法

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 지붕 잇기, 지붕감, 지붕

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 屋根ふき, 屋根ふき材料

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تسقيف, سقف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חומרי-גג, הכנת/עשיית גג‬


 
 

Did you mean: roofing, roof (part of structure), Roof construction


 

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