La couverture de toit
Example: La couverture de toit protège la maison de la pluie.
Definition
"La couverture de toit" refers to the protective layer or material placed on the top of a building to shield it from rain, snow, and other weather elements, ensuring the interior remains dry and secure.
Etymology
The term "la couverture de toit" comes from French, where "couverture" means covering or blanket, and "toit" means roof. Together, it literally means 'roof covering,' highlighting its function of protecting buildings from the elements.
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"La couverture de toit" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the roof covering