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Translate rafters from English to French

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rafters:
- poutres; traverses; chevrons; combles; poutres traversières
rafter:
- comble; poutre; flotteur
Wiktionary:
- rafter → chevron, arbalétrier
- rafter → chevronner

English

Detailed Translations for rafters from English to French

rafters:

rafters [the ~] noun

the rafters (roofbeams; shingles)
la poutres; le traverses; le chevrons; le combles
- poutres [la ~] noun
- traverses [le ~] noun
- chevrons [le ~] noun
- combles [le ~] noun
the rafters (shingles; roofbeams)
le chevrons; le combles; la poutres traversières
- chevrons [le ~] noun
- combles [le ~] noun
- poutres traversières [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for rafters:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
chevrons	rafters; roofbeams; shingles
combles	rafters; roofbeams; shingles
poutres	rafters; roofbeams; shingles	joists; ledgers
poutres traversières	rafters; roofbeams; shingles
traverses	rafters; roofbeams; shingles

Related Words for "rafters":

rafter

rafters form of rafter:

rafter [the ~] noun

the rafter (roofbeam; truss; crossbeam; frame)
le comble; la poutre
- comble [le ~] noun
- poutre [la ~] noun
the rafter (raftsman; floater)
le flotteur
- flotteur [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for rafter:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
comble	crossbeam; frame; rafter; roofbeam; truss	apex; climax; culminating point; culmination; peak; pinnacle; summit; top; truss; zenith
flotteur	floater; rafter; raftsman
poutre	crossbeam; frame; rafter; roofbeam; truss	beam; buttress; joist; supporting beam; supporting-beam
-	balk; baulk; raftman; raftsman
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
comble		brimful; brimfull; chock-a-block; chock-full; chockfull; crammed; crowded; filled; filled out; full; full to the brim; in abundance; in plenty; overcrowded; packed; plenty of; stuffed

Related Words for "rafter":

rafters

Synonyms for "rafter":

Related Definitions for "rafter":

one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof¹
someone who travels by raft¹
provide (a ceiling) with rafters¹

Wiktionary Translations for rafter:

rafter

noun

series of sloped beams
- rafter → chevron

rafter

noun

charpenterie|fr chacune de deux pièces de bois qui servent à former le comble d’un bâtiment de manière à s’assembler par leur extrémité supérieure dans la pièce de bois verticale qu’on appelle aiguille ou poinçon, et par l’autre ex
- arbalétrier → rafter
Pièce inclinée de charpente de la couverture d’une maison
- chevron → rafter

verb

Garnir de chevrons
- chevronner → rafter

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University