No. 3,290 in French
terrasse
"Terrasse": A terrace or outdoor seating area.
In a sentence
Nous avons pris un café sur la terrasse.
We had a coffee on the terrace.
The word 'terrasse' in this sentence refers to an outdoor seating area, often seen in cafes or restaurants.
La pluie a inondé la terrasse derrière la maison.
The rain flooded the terrace behind the house.
Here, 'terrasse' is used to describe a paved outdoor area adjacent to a house, serving as a space for relaxation.
Les étudiants ont créé une terrasse verte sur le toit du bâtiment.
The students created a green terrace on the building's rooftop.
In this context, 'terrasse' is employed to indicate a rooftop garden or outdoor area, highlighting its architectural usage.
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