gambrels

[US]/ˈɡæmb.rəl/
[UK]/ˈɡæm.brəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of roof with two slopes on each side, the lower slope being steeper than the upper slope; the joint in the leg of a horse, also known as the hock; a type of iron hook shaped like a horse's leg joint

Phrases & Collocations

gambrel roof

gavlkappe

gambrel barn

gavldbarn

gambrel style

gavlstil

gambrel design

gavldesign

gambrel house

gavlhuse

gambrel structure

gavlkonstruktion

gambrel shed

gavllade

gambrel frame

gavlramme

gambrel angle

gavlvinkel

gambrel pitch

gavlhældning

Example Sentences

the gambrel roof design is popular in traditional barns.

ankespiretagkonstruktionen er populær i traditionelle lade.

many houses in the countryside feature a gambrel style.

mange huse på landet har en kvisttagkonstruktion.

the architect suggested using a gambrel roof for better space utilization.

arkitekten foreslog at bruge en kvisttagkonstruktion for bedre udnyttelse af pladsen.

gambrel roofs are known for their distinctive shape.

Kvisttage er kendt for deres karakteristiske form.

we decided to renovate our home with a gambrel roof.

vi besluttede at renovere vores hjem med en kvisttagkonstruktion.

the gambrel design allows for a spacious upper floor.

Kvisttagkonstruktionen giver mulighed for en rummelig øvre etage.

in the historical district, many homes feature gambrel roofs.

i det historiske distrikt har mange huse kvisttage.

she admired the gambrel architecture during her visit to the town.

hun beundrede kvisttagarkitekturen under sit besøg i byen.

the gambrel style is often associated with dutch colonial homes.

kvisttagstilen er ofte forbundet med hollandske koloniale huse.

gambrel roofs can provide extra headroom in the attic.

Kvisttage kan give ekstra hovedhøjde på loftet.

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