Eaves

//iːvz//

Synonyms for "eaves" (21 found)

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Translations

148 translations across 61 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • spreth noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • σκόμῐον noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Arabic

1 entries
  • طُنْف noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܫܡܝܐ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Assamese

3 entries
  • আওলা noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • আগচালি noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • পানীপাচ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • гзымс noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • карні́з noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • карні́за noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • страха́ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Bengali

1 entries
  • ছাঁইচ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • стреха́ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • стря́ха noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Catalan

2 entries
  • barbacana noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • ràfec noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Chinese

4 entries
  • 厝簷 /厝檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 厝簷口 /厝檐口 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 厝簷墘 /厝檐墘 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 簾檐 /帘檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 瓦簷 /瓦檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 瓦簷口 /瓦檐口 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 宇 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 宸 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 屋檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 房簷 /房檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Czech

1 entries
  • převis střechy noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Danish

2 entries
  • tagfod noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • tagskæg noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Dutch

1 entries
  • dakrand noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Eastern Min Chinese

3 entries
  • 檐墘頭 /檐墘头 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 簷墘 /檐墘 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 簷墘頭 /檐墘头 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • alero noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Finnish

4 entries
  • lippa noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • läppä noun (something that extends over or projects beyond)
  • räystäs noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • uloke noun (something that extends over or projects beyond)

French

2 entries
  • avant-toit noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • corniche noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Galician

4 entries
  • augueiro noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • beirado noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • beiril noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • penal noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ლავგარდანი noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

German

3 entries
  • Dachrand noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • Dachüberstand noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • Traufe noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Greek

2 entries
  • αστρέχα noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • γείσο noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • balisbísan noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Hindi

1 entries
  • छज्जा noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • eresz noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • räyssäs noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Irish

2 entries
  • sceimheal noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • urla noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Italian

3 entries
  • cornicione noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • gronda noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • grondaia noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 宇 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 庇 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 廂 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 廡 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Jeju

1 entries
  • 집가제 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Jin Chinese

1 entries
  • 房簷簷 /房檐檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Korean

1 entries
  • 처마 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Ladin

1 entries
  • straport noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຊາຍ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Latin

2 entries
  • grunda noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • suggrunda noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • натстре́шница noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • стре́а noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠰᡳᡥᡳᠨ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • хөмсөг noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Māori

4 entries
  • hiku noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • hikuhiku noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • ikuiku noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • peru noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Norman

1 entries
  • barbe noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Northern Min Chinese

2 entries
  • 厝簷 /厝檐 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • 厝簷沿 /厝檐沿 noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Occitan

3 entries
  • apendat noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • fòraget noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • fòratech noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • صاچاق noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Polish

1 entries
  • okap noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • beirado noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • beiral noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Romanian

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  • streașină noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Russian

4 entries
  • застре́ха noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • карни́з noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • свес кры́ши noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • стреха́ noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Scottish Gaelic

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  • anainn noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • rȍžnīk noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • streja noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • strèha noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • ро̏жнӣк noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Slovak

1 entries
  • odkvapová rímsa noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Slovene

1 entries
  • napušč noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Spanish

4 entries
  • alar noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • alero noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • antetecho noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • rafe noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Swedish

4 entries
  • hofs noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • ofs noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • takfot noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • takskägg noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • balisbisan noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • palantikan noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • sibe noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Tamil

2 entries
  • இறப்பு noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • வீட்டிறப்பு noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Thai

2 entries
  • ชาย noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • ชายคา noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Turkish

1 entries
  • saçak noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • гзимс noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • звис noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • карни́з noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • кару́нка noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Vilamovian

1 entries
  • traojf noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Welsh

2 entries
  • bargod noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)
  • bondo noun (underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building)

Sample sentences

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The eaves are dripping.

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I took shelter from rain under the shop's eaves.

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She hung the cage from the eaves.

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Flags had been hoisted on the eaves of houses.

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