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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈxado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: te‧ja‧do
Etymology 1
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *teglātu, from Latin tēgulātum, from tēgula (“a roof-tile”). Compare Portuguese telhado, Galician tellado, Catalan teulada.
Noun
tejado m (plural tejados)
- tiled roof
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
tejado (feminine tejada, masculine plural tejados, feminine plural tejadas)
- past participle of tejar
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