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Dictionary: man·sard   (măn'särd') pronunciation

n.
The upper story formed by the lower slope of a mansard roof.

[French mansarde, after François Mansart (1598-1666), French architect.]

mansarded man'sard'ed adj.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a hip roof having two slopes on each side
  Synonym: mansard roof


The adjective mansard has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - mansardtag, mansardetage

Nederlands (Dutch)
mansardedak (soort dak)

Français (French)
n. - mansarde

Deutsch (German)
n. - Mansardendach

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - στέγη τραπεζοειδών πλευρών, με δύο κλίσεις

Italiano (Italian)
mansarda

Português (Portuguese)
n. - telhado de mansarda (m)

Русский (Russian)
мансарда, мансардная крыша

Español (Spanish)
n. - tajado abuhardillado, buhardilla

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brutet tak, mansardvåning

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
双重斜坡的屋顶, 有双重斜坡屋顶的房屋

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 雙重斜面的屋頂, 有雙重斜面屋頂的房屋

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 경사지붕, 다락방

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - マンサード屋根, 屋根裏部屋

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) السقف السندي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גג בעל ארבעה שיפועים הנעשים תלולים יותר באמצעם‬


 
 

 

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