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1 roof
ru:f 1. noun(the top covering of a building etc: a flat roof; a tiled roof; the roof of a car.) tak (utvendig)2. verb(to cover with a roof: They'll finish roofing the house next week.) legge tak på, tekke- roof of the mouthtakIsubst. \/ruːf\/1) ( også overført) tak2) hustakgo through\/hit the roof ( om person) fly i taket, eksplodere ( om priser) skyte i været, øke voldsomtraise the roof sette himmel og jord i bevegelse ( hverdagslig) bli forbannet få taket til å løfte seg (av applaus) feste skikkeligthe roof of the mouth den harde ganethe roof of the world verdens tak, Himalayaa roof over one's head tak over hodetunder somebody's roof under noens takunder the same roof under samme takwithout a roof uten lyIIverb \/ruːf\/1) taklegge, legge tak på, tekke2) dekke, dekke til3) gi husrom til, huse4) ( hverdagslig) dra til, slå\/sparke i ansiktet -
2 stalactite
(a spike of limestone hanging from the roof of a cave etc formed by the dripping of water containing lime.) (hengende) dryppsteinsubst. \/ˈstæləktaɪt\/stalaktitt (hengende dryppstein) -
3 stalagmite
(a spike of limestone rising from the floor of a cave, formed by water dripping from the roof.) (stående) dryppsteinsubst. \/ˈstæləɡmaɪt \/stalagmitt (stående dryppstein)
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