ledge
ledge
lɛʤ
lej
British pronunciation
/lˈɛd‍ʒ/

Definition och betydelse av "ledge"på engelska

01

avsats, fönsterbräda

a thin, shelf-like projection extending horizontally from a vertical face such as a wall or cliff
example
Exempel
Icicles dripped from the roof 's stone ledge after the cold snap.
Istappar droppade från takets stenkant efter köldknäppen.
02

under vatten stenhylla, nedsänkt kant

a submerged, shelf-like ridge of rock or sediment lying just beneath the water's surface near shore
example
Exempel
Divers discovered an old shipwreck resting along a ledge fifty feet beneath the waves.
Dykare upptäckte ett gammalt skeppsvrak som vilade längs en hylla femtio fot under vågorna.
03

(Canada) the building where a provincial or territorial legislature meets

SlangSlang
example
Exempel
We toured the ledge during our trip.
04

(Canada) the group of elected officials in a provincial or territorial legislature

SlangSlang
example
Exempel
Laws are often discussed at the ledge.
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