span roof
spæn ruːf
Definition

Definition of span roof - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
beam designTECH.type of roof with a single span without intermediate supportsTECH.
  • The new barn was designed with a span roof to maximize interior space..
gable roof
2.
gable styleDatedroof with two slopes meeting at a ridgeDated
  • The house was designed with a span roof.
gable roof pitched roof
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Images of span roof

  • span roof: type of roof with a single span without intermediate supports
    type of roof with a single span without intermediate supports
  • span roof: roof with two slopes meeting at a ridge
    roof with two slopes meeting at a ridge

Expressions with span

span the globev.
cover or extend across the entire world
The company's operations span the globe, reaching customers in every continent.
span the generationsv.
exist or continue through multiple generations
The tradition of storytelling spans the generations in their family.
span the agesv.
exist or continue through different historical periods
The legend of King Arthur spans the ages.
span the spectrumv.
cover a wide range of things
Her interests span the spectrum from art to science.
age spann.
the range of ages within a group
The age span of the participants was from 20 to 50 years.
arm spann.
distance from fingertip to fingertip with arms outstretched
The arm span of the basketball player was impressive.

Expressions with roof

under one roofadv.
in a single building or location
The entire family lives under one roof.
hit the roofv.
become extremely angry suddenly
When he saw the mess, he hit the roof.
raise the roofv.
react with loud excitement, often in a group
The crowd will raise the roof at the concert!
roof caves inexp.
roof falls down suddenly from damage or weight
The roof caves in after the heavy snowstorm.
roof over one's headn.
basic housing or accommodation
They provided a roof over her head until she could afford her own place.
blow the roof offv.
give a great performance causing wild enthusiasm
The band blew the roof off with their final song.
roof caving inexp.
feeling of being overwhelmed by problems
With all the stress, it felt like the roof was caving in.
through the roofadj.
extremely high or excessive in amount
The demand for the new game is through the roof.
under someone's roofadv.
living with someone as a guest
She is currently under her aunt's roof.
under the same roofadv.
in the same organization or group
The departments work under the same roof to improve efficiency.

Terms related to span roof

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architecturebeambuildingconstructionframeworkrafterstructuretrussdesignridgeslope

Examples of span roof in a sentence

  • Engineers recommended a span roof for the new industrial building.
  • The barn featured a traditional span roof.
  • They admired the span roof of the old church.

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  1. French:toit sans appui intermédiaire, toit à deux versants, ...
  2. German:Dach ohne Zwischenstützen, Satteldach, ...
  3. Italian:tetto senza supporti intermedi, tetto a capanna, ...
  4. Spanish:techo de vano, techo a dos aguas, ...
  5. Portuguese:telhado de uma água, telhado de duas águas, ...
  6. Chinese:单跨屋顶, 双坡屋顶, ...
  7. Japanese:スパン屋根, 切妻屋根, ...
  8. Arabic:سَقْف مُمْتَدّ, سَقْف جَمْلُون, ...
  9. Hebrew:גַּג בְּמַתְחוֹם יָחִיד, גַּג מְשׁוּפָּע, ...
  10. Russian:односкатная крыша, двускатная крыша, ...
  11. Ukrainian:однопролітний дах, двосхилий дах, ...
  12. Hindi:स्पैन छत, स्पैन रूफ, ...

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