tijolo
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Spanish tejuelo, from tejo.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
edittijolo m (plural tijolos, metaphonic)
- brick
- building block of mud, clay etc.
- considered collectively as a building material
- casa de tijolo
- brick house
- (usually humorous, figurative) anything brickshaped
- tijolo de marmelada
- brick of quince bread
- (printing, publishing) colophon
- Synonym: colofão
- (informal, humorous, figurative) doorstop (large book)
- Synonyms: alfarrábio, (Brazil) calhamaço
- (Brazil, typography) a compact composition with no lead paragraph and few stops
- Synonym: (Brazil) catatau
- (Brazil, informal) wall of text
- Synonym: (Portugal) testamento
- (Brazil, soccer, informal) a strong shot that is hard to catch
- (São Paulo, slang, obsolete) dating, relationship
Derived terms
edit- atijolar
- batuíra-de-peito-tijolo
- entijolar
- Fajã dos Tijolos
- fazer tijolo
- gótico de tijolos
- tijolada
- tijolão
- tijolar
- tijolaria
- tijoleira
- tijoleiro
- tijolinho
- tijolo à vista
- tijolo baiano
- tijolo burro
- tijolo cheio
- tijolo cru
- tijolo de barro
- tijolo de cunha
- tijolo de vidro
- tijolo ecológico
- tijolo flutuante
- tijolo holandês
- tijolo refratário
- tijolo romano
Adjective
edittijolo m or f (plural tijolos)
Quotations
editFor quotations using this term, see Citations:tijolo.
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ti‧jo‧lo
Verb
edittijolo
References
edit- ^ “tijolo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Further reading
edit- tijolo on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
- “tijolo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “tijolo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “tijolo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
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