noun🔗ShareSparrenOne of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads."The carpenter climbed the ladder to inspect the rafter for any signs of damage. "Der Zimmermann stieg die Leiter hinauf, um die Sparren auf Schäden zu untersuchen.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTruthahnherdeA flock of turkeys."The farmer watched the rafter of turkeys waddle across the field. "Der Bauer beobachtete, wie die Truthahnherde über das Feld watschelte.animalgroupnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZu Sparren verarbeitenTo make (timber, etc.) into rafters."The carpenter raftered the large wooden beams for the new roof. "Der Zimmermann verarbeitete die großen Holzbalken zu Sparren für das neue Dach.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Sparren versehenTo furnish (a building) with rafters."The carpenter will rafter the new shed tomorrow. "Der Zimmermann wird morgen das neue Gartenhaus mit Sparren versehen.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePflügen, um die Grasseite jedes Furchen auf einen ungepflügten Grat zu legenTo plough so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unploughed ridge; to ridge."The farmer raftered the field, creating a ridge of undisturbed grass between the furrows. "Der Bauer pflügte das Feld und schuf einen Grat aus ungestörtem Gras zwischen den Furchen.agricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlößerA raftsman."The rafter skillfully guided the raft down the river. "Der Flößer steuerte das Floß geschickt den Fluss hinunter.architecturejobbuildingpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading