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单词 azulejo
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azulejo

[ Spanish ah-soo-le-haw, ah-thoo-; Portuguese ah-zoo-le-zhoo ]
/ Spanish ˌɑ suˈlɛ hɔ, ˌɑ θu-; Portuguese ˌɑ zuˈlɛ ʒʊ /

noun, plural a·zu·le·jos [Spanish ah-soo-le-haws, ah-thoo-; Portuguese ah-zoo-le-zhoosh]. /Spanish ˌɑ suˈlɛ hɔs, ˌɑ θu-; Portuguese ˌɑ zuˈlɛ ʒʊʃ/.

(in Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries) a glazed and painted tile used as a wainscot or facing.

Origin of azulejo

1835–45; <Spanish: blue tile, derivative of azul blue

Words nearby azulejo

Aztec two-step, aztreonam, Azuchi-Momoyama, Azuela, Azuero Peninsula, azulejo, azure, azuresin, azurite, azurmalachite, azurophil
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Example sentences from the Web for azulejo

  • Behind him hung one of Alberto's cages, an azulejo fluttering inside.

    When the Owl Cries|Paul Bartlett
  • Niculoso introduced this kind of azulejo painting into Seville.

    The Story of Seville|Walter M. Gallichan
  • The Azulejo had been lost, but was brought in quite spent, by Barckhausen.

    Through the Heart of Patagonia|H. Hesketh Prichard
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