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ceiling:
- Gewölbe; Kuppel; Kuppelgewölbe; Plafond; Decke; Höhegrenze; Deckenboden; Dachboden
Wiktionary:
- ceiling → Decke, Plafond
- ceiling → Höchstgrenze, Decke, Maximum, Zimmerdecke, Plafond, Dienstgipfelhöhe

English

Detailed Translations for ceiling from English to German

ceiling:

ceiling [the ~] noun

the ceiling (vault; cupola; archway)
Gewölbe; die Kuppel; Kuppelgewölbe
- Gewölbe [das ~] noun
- Kuppel [die ~] noun
- Kuppelgewölbe [das ~] noun
the ceiling
der Plafond; die Decke
- Plafond [der ~] noun
- Decke [die ~] noun
the ceiling
die Höhegrenze
- Höhegrenze [die ~] noun
the ceiling
der Deckenboden; der Dachboden
- Deckenboden [der ~] noun
- Dachboden [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for ceiling:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Dachboden	ceiling	attic; loft
Decke	ceiling	bedspread; blanket; cap; carpet; casque; cloth; cover; cover up roof; cover-up blanket; covering; coverlet; hammer-cloth; hood; noise level; roof; roofing over; rug; sound intensity; sound level; sound volume; top; volume; wimple
Deckenboden	ceiling
Gewölbe	archway; ceiling; cupola; vault	arch; arched vault; armour-plated cupola; basement; cellar; dome; rib; ribbed vault; vault; vaulted arch
Höhegrenze	ceiling
Kuppel	archway; ceiling; cupola; vault	armour-plated cupola; cupola; dome; rib; ribbed vault; vaulted arch
Kuppelgewölbe	archway; ceiling; cupola; vault	armour-plated cupola; cupola; dome; domed vault
Plafond	ceiling
-	cap; roof

Related Words for "ceiling":

ceilings

Synonyms for "ceiling":

upper surface
altitude; height
cap; control

Related Definitions for "ceiling":

the overhead upper surface of a covered space¹
- he hated painting the ceiling¹
(meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds¹
maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)¹
an upper limit on what is allowed¹
- he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him¹

Wiktionary Translations for ceiling:

ceiling

noun

upper limit of room
- ceiling → Decke

ceiling

noun

Flachdecke, (Zimmer)Decke
- Plafond → ceiling
obere Begrenzung eines Zimmers
- Decke → ceiling

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• ceiling	→ Höchstgrenze	↔ plafond — de uiterste grens
• ceiling	→ Decke	↔ plafond — de bovenkant van een ruimte in een gebouw
• ceiling	→ Maximum	↔ maximum — (mathématiques) L’état le plus grand auquel une quantité variable pouvoir parvenir.
• ceiling	→ Decke; Zimmerdecke; Plafond	↔ plafond — architecture
• ceiling	→ Dienstgipfelhöhe	↔ plafond — aviation

Related Translations for ceiling

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