lean-to (redirected from Leanto)

lean-to (lnt)

adj.

Having or characterized by a single slope or pitch: a lean-to roof; lean-to construction.

n. pl. lean-tos

1. A structure with a single-pitch roof that is attached to the side of a building as a wing or an extension.

2. A shelter or shed having a roof with a single slope or pitch.

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lean-to

n pl -tos

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a roof that has a single slope with its upper edge adjoining a wall or building

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a shed or outbuilding with such a roof

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

lean-to - rough shelter whose roof has only one slope shelter - protective covering that provides protection from the weather

Translations

lean-to [ˈliːntuː] N (lean-tos (pl)) → cobertizo m

lean-to

n → Anbau m; (= shelter) → Wetterschutz or -schirm m

adj → angebaut

lean-to [ˈliːnˌtuː] n (roof) → tettoia; (building) edificio con tetto appoggiato ad altro edificio