rafters

[US]/'rɑːftə/
[UK]/'ræftɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. balk
vt. installera balkar i

Phrases & Collocations

wooden rafter

träreglar

roof rafter

takreglar

structural rafter

bärande reglar

Example Sentences

the rafters have caught.

Takstolarna har fattat eld.

Shine the torch up into the rafters, please.

Rikta ficklampan upp mot takstolarna, tack.

the club is rammed to the rafters every week.

Klubben är fullpackad ända upp till takstolarna varje vecka.

ceiling joists are used to tie the rafter feet.

Takbalkar används för att fästa takspännorna.

It was a fine apartment in which we found ourselves, large, lofty, and heavily raftered with huge balks of age-blackened oak.

Det var en fin lägenhet där vi befann oss, stor, rymlig och kraftigt täckt med stora balkar av ålderssvart ek.

The darkies were hanging from the rafters , popeyed , they were so scared, but Ma was talking to the horse like he was folks and he was eating out of her hand.

De mörka hängde från takstolarna, med stora ögon, de var så rädda, men Ma pratade med hästen som om han vore en person och han åt ur hennes hand.

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