tile
Pronunciación: [taɪl]
Palabra
Contexto: «construction»
(noun) a flat piece of material, usually square or rectangular, that is used to cover floors, walls, or roofs. Think of tiles like big squares or rectangles that make a surface look nice.
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The bathroom looks beautiful with the new blue tiles.
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The old tiles were chipped and made the room look dull.
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What color tiles do you want for the kitchen?
Contexto: «construction»
(verb) to cover a surface with tiles. It's like putting those flat pieces in place to make a floor or wall look great.
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We will tile the patio this weekend to make it more inviting.
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They didn't tile the hallway in time for the party.
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When are we going to tile the kitchen floor?
Contexto: «games»
(noun) a small, flat piece used in games like dominoes or Scrabble. Think of tiles like the pieces you play with that have letters or numbers on them.
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He placed the letter tiles carefully to spell a word in Scrabble.
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She didn't have any letter tiles left to play this turn.
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How many tiles do you have left in your hand?
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