tile in Finnish
tile in Finnish is kaakeli, laatta, tiili — tile means a thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
tile in Finnish
kaakeli
A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc.
laatta
A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other material, affixed to cover or decorate a surface, as in a roof-tile, glazed tile, stove tile, carpet tile, etc.
tiili
(computing) A rectangular graphic.
laatta
Any of various flat cuboid playing pieces used in certain games, such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.
nappula
Any of various flat cuboid playing pieces used in certain games, such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.
laatoittaa
(transitive) To cover with tiles.
tiilittää
(GUI) To arrange in a regular pattern, with adjoining edges (applied to tile-like objects, graphics, windows in a computer interface).
What does "tile" mean?
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noun A thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
"A few roof tiles blew off in the storm."
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noun A small flat piece used in games such as dominoes, Scrabble, or mahjong.
"She drew a tile with the letter Q on it."
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verb To cover a surface with tiles.
"They spent the weekend tiling the kitchen floor."
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tile in a sentence
- A few roof tiles blew off in the storm.
- They chose blue tiles for the bathroom walls.
- She drew a tile with the letter Q on it.
- They spent the weekend tiling the kitchen floor.
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What is "tile" in Finnish?
"tile" in Finnish is kaakeli, laatta, tiili. tile means: A thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
How do you use "tile" in a sentence?
Example: "A few roof tiles blew off in the storm." In Finnish, "tile" is kaakeli, laatta, tiili.
Are there other ways to say "tile" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "tile": kaakeli, laatta, tiili, nappula, laatoittaa, tiilittää.
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