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tile [taɪl]1. noun[+ roof] couvrir de tuiles ; [+ floor, wall] carreler* * *[taɪl] 1. 2.transitive verb poser des tuiles sur [roof]; carreler [floor, wall]••to have a night ou go out on the tiles — (colloq) GB faire la noce (colloq)
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1. noun1) (a piece of baked clay used in covering roofs, walls, floors etc: Some of the tiles were blown off the roof during the storm.) tuile; carreau2) (a similar piece of plastic material used for covering floors etc.) carreau2. verb(to cover with tiles: We had to have the roof tiled.) couvrir de tuiles, de carreaux- tiled -
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tuile fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > roof tile
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A n4 ( hairstyle) coiffure f à la garçonne.B vtr1 Constr couvrir [qch] de bardeaux [roof] ;2 ( style hair) coiffer [qn] à la garçonne.C modif1 [beach] de galets ;2 Constr [roof] de bardeaux.to hang up ou out one's shingle ○ US accrocher sa plaque ○. -
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ridge [rɪdʒ]1 noun(b) (raised strip or part) arête f, crête f; (on sand) ride f; Agriculture (in ploughed field) crête f;∎ the wet sand formed ridges le sable mouillé était couvert de petites rides;∎ Meteorology a ridge of high pressure une crête de haute pression, specialist term une dorsale barométrique(crease) sillonner, rider;∎ you should ridge the roof with new tiles vous devriez poser de nouvelles faîtières sur votre toit►► ridge tent tente f à faîtière;ridge tile (tuile f) faîtière f -
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shingle [ˈ∫ɪŋgl](on beach) galets mpl ; (on roof) bardeau m ; (US = signboard) (inf) petite enseigne f (de docteur, de notaire)* * *['ʃɪŋgl]1) [U] ( pebbles) galets mpl2) Construction ( tile) bardeau m3) (colloq) US ( nameplate) plaque f
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Roof shingle — Roof shingles are a roof covering consisting of individual overlapping elements. These elements are normally flat rectangular shapes that are laid in rows without the side edges overlapping, a single layer is used to ensure a water resistant… … Wikipedia
tile — (n.) O.E. tigele roofing shingle, from W.Gmc. *tegala (Cf. O.H.G. ziagal, Ger. ziegel, Du. tegel, O.N. tigl), a borrowing from L. tegula tile (Cf. It. tegola, Fr. tuile), from tegere roof, to cover (see STEGOSAURUS … Etymology dictionary
roof|ing — «ROO fihng, RUF ihng», noun, adjective. –n. material used for roofs. Shingles are a common roofing for houses. –adj. used for roofs: »roofing tile, roofing nails … Useful english dictionary
Tile — For other uses, see Tile (disambiguation). Decorative tilework in Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran early 17th century A tile is a manufactured piece of hard wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, or even glass. Tiles are generally … Wikipedia
Roof — A roof is the covering on the uppermost part of a building. A roof protects the building and its contents from the effects of weather. Structures that require roofs range from a letter box to a cathedral or stadium, dwellings being the most… … Wikipedia
tile — tilelike, adj. /tuyl/, n., v., tiled, tiling. n. 1. a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment. 2. any of various similar… … Universalium
Roof construction — This article is about house construction that consists of beams and an outer weatherproof skin, as found on most domestic architecture. Such roofs may take a number of different shapes. Construction of a ridged roofA simple ridged roof consists… … Wikipedia
tile — I UK [taɪl] / US noun [countable] Word forms tile : singular tile plural tiles a) a flat piece of baked clay or stone that is used for covering a roof b) a flat square piece of baked clay or another substance used for covering a wall or a floor… … English dictionary
tile — [[t]ta͟ɪl[/t]] tiles, tiling, tiled 1) N VAR Tiles are flat, square pieces of baked clay, carpet, cork, or other substance, which are fixed as a covering onto a floor or wall. Amy s shoes squeaked on the tiles as she walked down the corridor...… … English dictionary
roof — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ conical, flat, gabled, mansard, pitched, pointed, sloped (esp. AmE), sloping, steep ▪ corruga … Collocations dictionary
tile — tile1 [ taıl ] noun count a flat piece of baked clay or stone that is used for covering a roof a. a flat square piece of baked clay or another substance used for covering a wall or floor: ceramic/vinyl tiles tile tile 2 [ taıl ] verb transitive 1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English