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Alfresco vs Veranda - What's the difference?

alfresco | veranda |

As an adjective alfresco

is outdoors, open to the atmosphere.

As an adverb alfresco

is outdoors; in fresh air.

As a noun veranda is

veranda.

alfresco

English

Alternative forms

* al fresco

Adjective

(-)
  • Outdoors, open to the atmosphere
  • The walking district features many alfresco cafés.

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Outdoors; in fresh air.
  • As it was a sunny afternoon, we decided to dine alfresco on the patio.

    veranda

    Alternative forms

    * verandah

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building.
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