English-German translations for ceiling

• Decke die
  Auf Englisch sagt man, dass man die Decke erreicht hat. In English, they say they have reached the ceiling.
  Um diese gläserne Decke zu bekämpfen, sind jedoch jetzt zielgerichtete Maßnahmen erforderlich. However, in order to combat this glass ceiling, targeted action is required now.
  Immer wenn sie eine bestimmte Ebene erreichen, wird ihr weiterer Weg nach oben wie von einer gläsernen Decke versperrt. When they reach a certain level there is always a glass ceiling blocking their path.
• Zimmerdecke die
• Plafond der
  Die erste betrifft den Plafond für Darlehen. The first relates to the ceiling on the loans.

Definition of ceiling

• The overhead closure of a room
• The upper limit of an object or action
• The highest altitude at which an aircraft can safely maintain flight
• The smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number
• The inner planking of a vessel

Examples

• the dining room had an ornate ceiling
• Even though it was cloudy, there was still enough ceiling for the Blue Angels to perform a great show.
• the ceiling of 4.5 is 5, the ceiling of -4.5 is -4

Related words

• ceiling fan
• ceiling function
• ceiling lamp
• ceiling light
• ceiling concealed unit
• ceiling balloon
• glass ceiling
• dropped ceiling
• hit the ceiling