Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

teto

noun
/’tɛtʊ/
Definition
The word ‘teto’ translates to ‘roof’ in English.
Examples
  • The teto of the house was damaged during the storm.
  • In traditional Portuguese homes, the teto is often made of clay tiles.
  • They renovated the teto to improve the insulation.
Meaning
In architecture, ‘teto’ refers to the upper covering of a space or building, providing shelter and protection from the elements.
Synonyms
  • roof
  • ceiling
  • cover