What does cumbrera in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word cumbrera in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cumbrera in Spanish.

The word cumbrera in Spanish means cumbrera, de la cumbrera. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cumbrera

cumbrera

noun (apex of roof)

(nombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino, que lleva los artículos la o una en singular, y las o unas en plural. Exemplos: la mesa, una tabla.)
The roofer was sitting straddling the ridge, looking out across the town.
El techista estaba sentado a horcajadas sobre la cumbrera, mirando hacia el pueblo.

de la cumbrera

noun as adjective (relating to a ridge)

(locución adjetiva: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como adjetivo ("de fácil manejo", "a contraluz", "de fiar").)
Jeremy called out a roofer to fix a broken ridge tile.
Jeremy llamó a un techista para arreglar una teja de la cumbrera que estaba rota.

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