English-Thai Dictionary

penthouse

N บ้านเล็ก บน หลังคา ตึก  eave garret ban-lek-bon-lag-ka-tuek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PENTHOUSE

n.A shed standing aslope from the main wall or building.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PENTHOUSE

Pent "house `, n. Etym: [A corruption of pentice. ]

 

Defn: A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as over a door or window; a lean-to. Also figuratively. "The penthouse of his eyes." Sir W. Scott.

 

PENTHOUSE

PENTHOUSE Pent "house `, a.

 

Defn: Leaning; overhanging. "Penthouse lid. " Shak. "My penthouse eyebrows." Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

penthouse

pent house |ˈpentˌhous ˈpɛntˌhaʊs | ▶noun 1 an apartment on the top floor of a tall building, typically luxuriously fitted and offering fine views. 2 archaic an outhouse or shelter built onto the side of a building, having a sloping roof. ORIGIN Middle English pentis ( sense 2 ), shortening of Old French apentis, based on late Latin appendicium ‘appendage, ’ from Latin appendere ‘hang on. ’ The change of form in the 16th cent. was by association with French pente ‘slope ’ and house .

 

Oxford Dictionary

penthouse

pent |house |ˈpɛnthaʊs | ▶noun 1 a flat on the top floor of a tall building, typically one that is luxuriously fitted. 2 archaic an outhouse or shelter with a sloping roof, built on to the side of a building. ORIGIN Middle English pentis (in sense 2 ), shortening of Old French apentis, based on late Latin appendicium ‘appendage ’, from Latin appendere ‘hang on ’. The change of form in the 16th cent. was by association with French pente ‘slope ’ and house .

 

Duden Dictionary

Penthouse

Pent house Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈpɛnthaʊs |das Penthouse; Genitiv: des Penthouse, Plural: die Penthouses |[…haʊzɪs ]|englisch penthouse, unter französischem Einfluss über das Mittellateinische zu spätlateinisch appendicium = Anhang, zu lateinisch appendix, Appendix exklusive Wohnung auf dem Flachdach eines Etagenhauses oder eines Hochhauses

 

Spanish Dictionary

penthouse

penthouse nombre masculino Amér Último piso de un edificio, generalmente construido sobre la cornisa y un poco retirado del nivel de la fachada .SINÓNIMO ático .Se pronuncia aproximadamente ‘pentjáus ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

penthouse

p é nt h ò use 名詞 C 1 ペントハウス, 屋上住宅 〘ビルの最上階にある高級住宅 アパート 〙.2 差し掛け屋根 , 下屋 （げや ）; ひさし .