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Fliese

[ˈfliːzə]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. tile (on walls or floors)
  2. tile
  3. A thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay or stone used to cover walls or floors.
Examples

Das war der Alten doch zuviel; sie wetzte so wütig, daß die Messer und Gabeln mit großem Geprassel auf die Fliesen stürtzten.

That was finally too much for the old woman; she whetted with such vigor that knives and forks rained to the tiles with a loud clatter.

Pronunciationˈfliːzə

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.