veranda

See also: Veranda, véranda, and verandă

English

Alternative forms

• verandah, viranda, virandah

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• 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^[1]:

     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

roofed open gallery

• Arabic: شُرْفَة (ar) f (šurfa)

  Egyptian Arabic: ڤراندة f (varanda, veranda)

• Armenian: ծածկապատշգամբ (hy) (cackapatšgamb), վերանդա (hy) (veranda)
• Bengali: বারান্দা (baranda)
• Burmese: ဝရန်တာ (my) (wa.ranta)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 陽台 (zh) (yángtái), 阳台 (zh) (yángtái)

• Czech: veranda f
• Danish: veranda (da) c
• Esperanto: verando
• Estonian: veranda (et)
• Finnish: kuisti (fi), veranta (fi)
• French: véranda (fr) f
• Georgian: ვერანდა (veranda)
• German: Veranda (de) f
• Greek: βεράντα (el) f (veránta)

  Ancient: αἴθουσα f (aíthousa)

• Hindi: बरामदा (hi) m (barāmdā), बरण्डा m (baraṇḍā)
• Hungarian: veranda (hu)
• Icelandic: verönd f
• Irish: vearanda m
• Italian: veranda (it) f
• Japanese: ベランダ (ja) (beranda)
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• Kabuverdianu: varanda
• Korean: 베란다 (ko) (beranda)
• Latin: subdiale n
• Maori: mahau, whakamahau
• Mwani: lupenu
• Ngazidja Comorian: ɓaraza class 5/6
• Norwegian: veranda (no) m
• Persian: برآمده (fa) (bar-âmde)
• Polish: weranda (pl) f
• Portuguese: varanda (pt) f, alpendre (pt) m
• Romani: baramda f
• Romanian: verandă (ro)
• Russian: вера́нда (ru) f (veránda)
• Scottish Gaelic: for-sheòmar m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: вѐра̄нда f

  Roman: vèrānda (sh) f

• Slovak: veranda f
• Spanish: porche (es) m, galería (es) f
• Swedish: veranda (sv) c
• Turkish: veranda (tr)
• Ukrainian: веранда f (veranda)
• Urdu: برامدہ m (barāmdā), برنڈا m (baraṇḍā)

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Translations to be checked

• Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} beranda (id)
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Czech

Noun

veranda f

1. verandah

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Danish

Etymology

From French véranda.

Noun

veranda c (singular definite verandaen, plural indefinite verandaer)

1. verandah

Inflection

Declension of veranda

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	veranda	verandaen	verandaer	verandaerne
genitive	verandas	verandaens	verandaers	verandaernes

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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
non-attributive possessive - singular	verandáé	verandáké
non-attributive possessive - plural	verandáéi	verandákéi

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

• tornác

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Italian

Noun

veranda f (plural verande)

1. verandah, porch

Anagrams

• drenava

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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

1. a veranda or verandah (roofed open gallery)

References

• “veranda” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “veranda” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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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

• “veranda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vèrānda f (Cyrillic spelling вѐра̄нда)

1. verandah
2. balcony
3. patio

Declension

Declension of veranda

	singular	plural
nominative	veranda	verande
genitive	verande	veranda
dative	verandi	verandama
accusative	verandu	verande
vocative	verando	verande
locative	verandi	verandama
instrumental	verandom	verandama

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Spanish

Noun

veranda f (plural verandas)

1. veranda

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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

Related terms

• verandadörr
• verandatrappa

References

• veranda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• vaderna, varande, varenda, varnade

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Turkish

Noun

veranda (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. verandah
2. balcony
3. patio

Synonyms

• balkon
• taraça

See also

• sundurma