Tile
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タイル, 瓦
a flat piece of baked clay or other material, mostly in the shape of a square, used for covering floors or walls
例
The kitchen floor was covered in ceramic tiles, creating a clean and durable surface that was easy to clean.
キッチンの床はセラミックタイルで覆われており、清潔で耐久性のある表面が簡単に掃除できるようになっていました。
The bathroom walls were adorned with colorful mosaic tiles, adding a touch of elegance to the space.
バスルームの壁はカラフルなモザイクのタイルで飾られ、空間に優雅さを加えていました。
02
a flat, thin piece marked with characters or symbols, used in board games such as Mah-Jong or Scrabble
例
She drew a tile from the bag in Scrabble.
The Mah-Jong set contains 144 tiles.
03
a flat, baked clay piece used for roofing
例
The tiles protect the building from the elements.
Broken roof tiles were replaced before the storm.
to tile
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to cover a surface, floor, or roof with tiles
例
They tiled the kitchen floor with ceramic tiles.
The workers tiled the bathroom walls.
