mansard

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Borrowing from French mansarde, from Francois Mansart, French architect

Adjective [edit]

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Mansard

mansard

(of a roof) having two slopes on each side, the lower being steeper than the upper

Noun [edit]

mansard (plural mansards)

A mansard roof
The upper storey of a building, surrounded by such a roof

Translations [edit]

mansard roof — see mansard roof

upper storey

Armenian: մանսարդ (hy) (mansard), ձեղնահարկ (hy) (jeġnahark)
Macedonian: мансарда (mk) (mansárda) f

Russian: мансарда (ru) (mansárda) f

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