patio

Definitions

1. A paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.
2. An outdoor space for dining or recreation that adjoins a residence and is often paved.
3. An inner courtyard typical of traditional houses in some regions of Spain.
4. A roofless inner courtyard, typically found in Spanish and Spanish-style dwellings.
5. (Architecture) an open inner courtyard, esp one in a Spanish or Spanish-American house
6. (Architecture) an area adjoining a house, esp one that is paved and used for outdoor activities
7. an area, usu. paved, adjoining a house and used for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
8. a courtyard, esp. of a house, enclosed by low buildings or walls.
9. A. N → patio m
   N
10. B. CPD patio doors NPL → puertas fpl que dan al patio
    CPD
11. n → Veranda f, → Terrasse f; (= inner court) → Innenhof m, → Patio m; patio door(s) → Terrassentür f
    n

Equivalents

Examples

“The flat looks out on a patio on one side and a churro café on the other.”

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