Polyglot Dictionary

ladrilho

/laˈdɾiʎu/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os ladrilhos

Meaning

  1. tile

    • O ladrilho quebrou.

      The tile broke.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

azulejo

azulejo specifically means the decorative painted or glazed tile, a Portuguese ceramic tile often used for wall patterns; ladrilho is more general, a plain floor or wall tile.

Similar in other languages

German

Fliese

Fliese is the German word for the same thing — both mean "tile."

Spanish

azulejo

azulejo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tile."

Practice

1 What does ladrilho mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ quebrou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ladrilho?

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