Wörterbuch (en): Ridge / Roof ridge
de:
First (m) / Dachfirst (m)
fr:
Faîte (m)
it:
Colmo (m) / Cresta
es:
Caballete (m) / Cresta (f)
The mostly horizontal, upper edge of a saddle roof or other roof shapes. In arched and round, barrel-shaped roof constructions, the ridge runs at the vertex of the arch. With a tent roof, the ridge is reduced to a ridge point as the uppermost point of the roof.