Veranda — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/vəɹˈændə/

🇬🇧British English

/vəɹˈandə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/vəɹˈandə/

3 syllables Say it as /vəɹˈændə/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

gallery verandah

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

véranda

un porche à l'extérieur d'un bâtiment (parfois partiellement fermé)

🇵🇹Portuguese

varanda

uma varanda na parte externa de um edifício (às vezes parcialmente fechada)

🇷🇺Russian

веранда

крыльцо снаружи здания (иногда частично огороженное)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

बरामदा

किसी इमारत के बाहर एक बरामदा (कभी-कभी आंशिक रूप से घिरा हुआ)

🇧🇩Bengali

বারান্দা

একটি বিল্ডিংয়ের বাইরের পাশে একটি বারান্দা (কখনও কখনও আংশিকভাবে ঘেরা)

🇮🇳Tamil

வராண்டா

ஒரு கட்டிடத்தின் வெளிப்புறத்தில் ஒரு தாழ்வாரம் (சில நேரங்களில் ஓரளவு மூடப்பட்டிருக்கும்)

🇮🇳Telugu

వరండా

భవనం వెలుపల ఒక వాకిలి (కొన్నిసార్లు పాక్షికంగా మూసివేయబడుతుంది)

🇮🇳Marathi

व्हरांडा

इमारतीच्या बाहेरील बाजूने एक पोर्च (कधीकधी अंशतः बंद केलेले)

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઓટલો

ઇમારતની બહારની બાજુએ એક મંડપ (કેટલીકવાર આંશિક રીતે બંધ)

🇮🇳Kannada

ವರಾಂಡಾ

ಕಟ್ಟಡದ ಹೊರಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಮುಖಮಂಟಪ (ಕೆಲವೊಮ್ಮೆ ಭಾಗಶಃ ಸುತ್ತುವರಿದಿದೆ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

വരാന്ത

ഒരു കെട്ടിടത്തിൻ്റെ പുറത്ത് ഒരു പൂമുഖം (ചിലപ്പോൾ ഭാഗികമായി അടച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു)

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਰਾਂਡਾ

ਇੱਕ ਇਮਾਰਤ ਦੇ ਬਾਹਰ ਇੱਕ ਦਲਾਨ (ਕਈ ਵਾਰ ਅੰਸ਼ਕ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਬੰਦ)

🇵🇰Urdu

برآمدہ

عمارت کے باہر کے ساتھ ایک پورچ (کبھی کبھی جزوی طور پر بند)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

阳台

建筑物外部的门廊（有时是部分封闭的）

🇯🇵Japanese

ベランダ

建物の外側にあるポーチ（部分的に囲まれていることもあります）

🇰🇷Korean

베란다

건물 외부를 따라 있는 현관(때로는 부분적으로 밀폐되어 있음)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hiên nhà

một mái hiên dọc bên ngoài tòa nhà (đôi khi được bao bọc một phần)

🇹🇭Thai

ระเบียง

ระเบียงด้านนอกอาคาร (บางครั้งก็ปิดบางส่วน)

🇮🇩Indonesian

beranda

teras di sepanjang bagian luar bangunan (terkadang sebagian tertutup)

🇲🇾Malay

beranda

anjung di sepanjang bahagian luar bangunan (kadangkala sebahagiannya tertutup)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

شرفة

شرفة على طول الجزء الخارجي من المبنى (أحيانًا تكون مغلقة جزئيًا)

🇮🇷Persian

ایوان

ایوان در امتداد بیرون ساختمان (گاهی اوقات تا حدی محصور)

🇮🇱Hebrew

מרפסת

מרפסת לאורך הבניין החיצוני (לעיתים סגורה בחלקה)

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What is the primary definition of the word 'veranda'?

The primary meaning of 'veranda' is 'a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)'.

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Using 'veranda' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'veranda' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'veranda' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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