テラス
てらす
noun
terrace; patio
1.
terrace; patio (ground-level outdoor space)
A flat outdoor space adjoining a building, typically at ground level. Used for cafés, restaurants, and homes as an outdoor seating or dining area. From English 'terrace'.
テラスで食事をした。
We ate on the terrace.
この店はテラス席が人気だ。
This restaurant's terrace seating is popular.
天気がいいので、テラスで朝食を取ることにした。
Since the weather was nice, we decided to have breakfast on the terrace.
From English 'terrace'. Typically refers to an outdoor space at ground level adjoining a building.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- テラス席: terrace seating (at a café or restaurant)
- テラスハウス: terrace house (style of townhouse)
- 屋上テラス: rooftop terrace
- テラスで過ごす: to spend time on the terrace
SIMILAR WORDS:
- ベランダ: veranda — an upper-floor outdoor space attached to a residence; usually narrower
- バルコニー: balcony — a small upper-floor projecting platform with a railing
- 縁側: engawa — traditional Japanese wooden veranda running along the outside of a house