patio

pat·i·o  (pt-, pät-)

n. pl. pat·i·os

1. An outdoor space for dining or recreation that adjoins a residence and is often paved.

2. A roofless inner courtyard, typically found in Spanish and Spanish-style dwellings.

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[Spanish, from Old Spanish, possibly from Old Provençal patu, pati, pasture, perhaps from Latin pactum, agreement; see pact.]

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patio

Noun

pl -tios

1. a paved area adjoining a house: a barbecue on the patio

2. an open inner courtyard in a Spanish or Spanish-American house [Spanish: courtyard]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

patio - usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence terrace area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants" garden - a yard or lawn adjoining a house solar trap, suntrap - a terrace or garden oriented to take advantage of the sun while protected from cold winds

Translations

patio [ˈpætɪəu] n → patio

patio [ˈpætɪəu] n → patio m

patio [ˈpætɪəu] n → Terrasse f

patio [ˈpætɪəu] n → terrazza