veranda
English
Alternative forms
- verandah (usual in Australia and New Zealand, archaic elsewhere)
- viranda, virandah (dated)
- virando (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi बरामदा m (barāmdā) or बरण्डा m (baraṇḍā), from Portuguese varanda (“balustrade; balcony”).
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /vəˈɹæn.də/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ændə
Noun
veranda (plural verandas)
- A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. [from 18th c.]
- 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., OCLC 222716698, page 46:
- 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:
- 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.
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Derived terms
- verandaed
- verandaless
Descendants
- → French: véranda
- → Polish: weranda
- → German: Veranda
- → Japanese: ベランダ
- → Palauan: berangdang
- → Russian: веранда (veranda)
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Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛranda]
- Hyphenation: ve‧ran‧da
Noun
veranda f
- verandah
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | veranda | verandy |
genitive | verandy | verand |
dative | verandě | verandám |
accusative | verandu | verandy |
vocative | verando | verandy |
locative | verandě | verandách |
instrumental | verandou | verandami |
Further reading
- veranda in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- veranda in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
From French véranda.
Noun
veranda c (singular definite verandaen, plural indefinite verandaer)
- verandah
Inflection
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | veranda | verandaen | verandaer | verandaerne |
genitive | verandas | verandaens | verandaers | verandaernes |
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English veranda, from Hindi बरामदा (barāmdā), from Portuguese varanda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vəˈrɑn.daː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ve‧ran‧da
Noun
veranda f (plural veranda's, diminutive verandaatje n)
- veranda
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛrɒndɒ]
- Hyphenation: ve‧ran‧da
- Rhymes: -dɒ
Noun
veranda (plural verandák)
- verandah
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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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 | ||
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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
Further reading
- veranda in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Italian
Noun
veranda f (plural verande)
- verandah, porch
Anagrams
- drenava
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer, definite plural verandaene)
- a veranda or verandah (roofed open gallery)
References
- “veranda” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “veranda” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer or verandaar, definite plural verandaene or verandaane)
- a veranda or verandah (as above)
References
- “veranda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋěraːnda/
- Hyphenation: ve‧ran‧da
Noun
vèrānda f (Cyrillic spelling вѐра̄нда)
- verandah
- balcony
- patio
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | veranda | verande |
genitive | verande | veranda |
dative | verandi | verandama |
accusative | verandu | verande |
vocative | verando | verande |
locative | verandi | verandama |
instrumental | verandom | verandama |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈɾanda/ [beˈɾãn̪.d̪a]
- Rhymes: -anda
- Syllabification: ve‧ran‧da
Noun
veranda f (plural verandas)
- veranda
Further reading
- “veranda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English veranda, from Hindi बरामदा (barāmdā), from Portuguese varanda.
Noun
veranda c
- a porch
- a veranda
Usage notes
Outside extension of the bottom floor of a house, with or without a roof.
Declension
Declension of veranda | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | veranda | verandan | verandor | verandorna |
Genitive | verandas | verandans | verandors | verandornas |
Related terms
- groggveranda
- punschveranda
- verandadörr
- verandatrappa
See also
- förstukvist
References
- veranda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
Anagrams
- vaderna, varande, varenda, varnade
Turkish
Etymology
From French véranda.
Noun
veranda (definite accusative verandayı, plural verandalar)
- veranda
- balcony
- patio, porch
Declension
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Nominative | veranda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | verandayı | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | veranda | verandalar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | verandayı | verandaları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | verandaya | verandalara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | verandada | verandalarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | verandadan | verandalardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | verandanın | verandaların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Synonyms
- balkon
- taraça
See also
- sundurma