veranda

See also: Veranda, véranda, and verandă

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi बरामदा m (barāmdā) or बरण्डा m (baraṇḍā), from Portuguese varanda (balustrade; balcony).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /vəˈɹæn.də/

Noun

veranda (plural verandas)

  1. A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. [from 18th c.]
    • 1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 4, in The Celebrity:
      No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.
    • 1956, Delano Ames, chapter 7, in Crime out of Mind:
      Our part of the veranda did not hang over the gorge, but edged the meadow where half a dozen large and sleek horses had stopped grazing to join us.

Translations

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Czech

Noun

veranda f

  1. verandah

Danish

Etymology

From French véranda.

Noun

veranda c (singular definite verandaen, plural indefinite verandaer)

  1. verandah

Inflection


Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛrɒndɒ]
  • Hyphenation: ve‧ran‧da

Noun

veranda (plural verandák)

  1. verandah

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative veranda verandák
accusative verandát verandákat
dative verandának verandáknak
instrumental verandával verandákkal
causal-final verandáért verandákért
translative verandává verandákká
terminative verandáig verandákig
essive-formal verandaként verandákként
essive-modal
inessive verandában verandákban
superessive verandán verandákon
adessive verandánál verandáknál
illative verandába verandákba
sublative verandára verandákra
allative verandához verandákhoz
elative verandából verandákból
delative verandáról verandákról
ablative verandától verandáktól
Possessive forms of veranda
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. verandám verandáim
2nd person sing. verandád verandáid
3rd person sing. verandája verandái
1st person plural verandánk verandáink
2nd person plural verandátok verandáitok
3rd person plural verandájuk verandáik

Synonyms


Italian

Noun

veranda f (plural verande)

  1. verandah, porch

Anagrams


Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer, definite plural verandaene)

  1. a veranda or verandah (roofed open gallery)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer or verandaar, definite plural verandaene or verandaane)

  1. a veranda or verandah (as above)

References


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋěraːnda/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧ran‧da

Noun

vèrānda f (Cyrillic spelling вѐра̄нда)

  1. verandah
  2. balcony
  3. patio

Declension


Swedish

Noun

veranda c

  1. a verandah

Declension

Declension of veranda 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative veranda verandan verandor verandorna
Genitive verandas verandans verandors verandornas
  • verandadörr
  • verandatrappa

References


Turkish

Noun

veranda

  1. verandah
  2. balcony
  3. patio

Synonyms

See also

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