English–Spanish
“roof” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/teˈxaðo/
Example
Subimos al tejado para arreglar una teja rota.
We climbed onto the roof to repair a broken tile.
How to say “roof” in Spanish
“Roof” in Spanish is tejado.
Exterior roof surface that covers a house or building and keeps rain out.
Example sentences with tejado
Desde el tejado se ve toda la ciudad.
From the roof you can see the whole city.
Tips for using tejado
- Tejado refers to the outside roof surface, whereas techo normally means the interior ceiling, and azotea denotes a flat roof often used as a terrace.