roof deck

ruf dɛk

Definition

Definition of roof deck - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

architecture

flat surface on top of a building

We enjoyed the sunset from the roof deck.

nautical

Rare

upper deck on a ship providing shelter for another deck

Rare

Passengers enjoyed the view from the roof deck.

top deck

upper deck

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Images of roof deck

flat surface on top of a building
upper deck on a ship providing shelter for another deck

Expressions with roof

under one roof

adv.

in a single building or location

The entire family lives under one roof.

hit the roof

become extremely angry suddenly

When he saw the mess, he hit the roof.

raise the roof

react with loud excitement, often in a group

The crowd will raise the roof at the concert!

roof caves in

exp.

roof falls down suddenly from damage or weight

The roof caves in after the heavy snowstorm.

roof over one's head

basic housing or accommodation

They provided a roof over her head until she could afford her own place.

blow the roof off

give a great performance causing wild enthusiasm

The band blew the roof off with their final song.

Expressions with deck

on deck

adv.

ready for action or duty

The team is on deck for the big game.

deck out

decorate something to make it more attractive

They decked out the hall for the wedding.

deck up

put on nice clothes for an event

She decided to deck up for the party.

deck over

cover a surface with a deck structure

We plan to deck over the patio this summer.

all hands on deck

exp.

everyone must help immediately

The project deadline is tomorrow, so it's all hands on deck.

hit the deck

move quickly down to the ground, often for safety

When the alarm sounded, everyone hit the deck.

deck oneself out

dress oneself in fancy or elaborate clothes

She decked herself out for the party.

stack the deck

arrange things so someone has an unfair advantage

They tried to stack the deck against us.

arrange the deck chairs

reorganize minor details without solving main issue

They arranged the deck chairs instead of addressing the budget crisis.

deck the halls

decorate a place for a festive occasion

We deck the halls with lights and ornaments for Christmas.

Examples of roof deck in a sentence

The roof deck offers a panoramic view of the city.
The crew gathered on the roof deck for a meeting.
The roof deck provided a perfect spot for stargazing.

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French:terrasse sur le toit, pont supérieur, ...
German:Dachterrasse, Sonnendeck, ...
Italian:terrazza sul tetto, ponte di coperta, ...
Spanish:terraza, cubierta superior, ...
Portuguese:cobertura, convés superior, ...
Chinese:屋顶平台, 顶层甲板, ...
Japanese:屋上デッキ, 上部デッキ, ...
Arabic:شَرْفَة السَّطْح, السَّطْحُ العُلْوِيُّ, ...
Hebrew:מִרְפֶּסֶת גָּג, סִיפּוּן עֶלְיוֹן, ...
Russian:крыша, крытая палуба, ...
Ukrainian:дахова тераса, верхня палуба, ...
Hindi:रूफ डेक, छत डेक, ...
Bengali:ছাদমঞ্চ, ছাদ ডেক, ...
Catalan:terrassa, coberta superior, ...
Czech:střešní terasa, krycí paluba, ...
Danish:tagterrasse, overdæk, ...
Dutch:dakterras, bovendek, ...
Greek:ταράτσα, κατάστρωμα οροφής, ...
Hungarian:tetőterasz, tetőfedélzet, ...
Khmer:ដំបូលរាប, នាវដ្ឋានខាងលើ, ...
Korean:옥상 데크, 루프 덱, ...
Persian:پشت بام, عرشه سقفی, ...
Polish:taras na dachu, górny pokład, ...
Portuguese (BR):terraço, convés superior, ...
Romanian:terasă pe acoperiș, punte superioară, ...
Swedish:takterrass, överdäck, ...
Thai:ดาดฟ้า, ดาดฟ้าชั้นบน, ...
Turkish:çatı katı, çatı güvertesi, ...
Vietnamese:sân thượng, boong mái, ...

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