gables

[US]/ˈɡeɪbəlz/
[UK]/ˈɡeɪbəlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the plural form of gable, referring to the triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a pitched roof

Phrases & Collocations

gable roof

gable end

gable wall

decorative gables

gable design

gable style

gable features

gable windows

gable trim

gable bracket

Example Sentences

the house features beautiful gables that enhance its architectural charm.

we decided to paint the gables a bright color to make the house stand out.

the gables of the old church are a stunning example of gothic architecture.

during the renovation, we added decorative gables to the roof.

the gables were covered in ivy, giving the house a quaint look.

architects often use gables to create visual interest in building designs.

the gables cast interesting shadows on the ground during sunset.

she admired the intricate carvings on the gables of the historic building.

many homes in the area have steep gables to handle heavy snowfall.

they installed solar panels on the gables to make the house more energy-efficient.

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