telhado
Meaning
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roof
Frequency
Hyphenated as
te‧lha‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
/teˈʎa.du/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese telhado (“roof”), from Vulgar Latin *teglātu, from Latin tēgulātum, from tēgula (“a roof-tile”). Compare Galician tellado, Spanish tejado, Catalan teulada.
New
telhar
to tile (to cover with tiles)
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