collocations.org

Collocations for terrace - noun

1. flat area of stone next to a restaurant, etc.

ADJ.

paved | covered | shaded | sunny | cafe, garden, pool/poolside, roof/rooftop | sun, sunbathing

VERB + TERRACE

open onto
The dining room opens onto a paved terrace.

TERRACE + VERB

overlook sth
The hotel has a roof terrace overlooking the sea.

TERRACE + NOUN

bar, garden, restaurant

PREP.

on a/the ~
There''s a table free on the terrace.

2. line of joined houses

ADJ.

long | two-storey, three-storey, etc.

TERRACE + NOUN

house (also ‘terraced house’)

PREP.

in a/the ~
Our house is in a long Victorian terrace in north London.

PHRASES

a terrace of houses

3. (usually ‘terraces’) for growing crops on a hill

ADJ.

steep | cultivated

VERB + TERRACE

dig
The villagers had dug terraces in the hillside.

Report an error or submit a comment/suggestion on terrace