telha

Meaning

Noun

tile, especially a roof tile

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of telhar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of telhar:

telhar

to tile (to cover with tiles)

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Concepts

tile

roof tile

shingle

roofing tile

shake

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rooftile

Synonyms

azulejo

ladrilho

tabuinha

telha de madeira

Translations

tuile

dakpan

tegola

teja

Dachziegel

teula

Ziegel

teule

tegula

bardeau

pan

Pfanne

Fliese

azulejo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈte.ʎɐ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: tēgula

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese telha, from Vulgar Latin *tegla, from Latin tēgula (“a roof tile”).