A2 — Elementarynoun
mattone
brick
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
lateriziobloccopietrategola
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
legnovetrometalloplastica
Usage note
'Mattone' = brick (also slang for a boring person/film). 'Laterizio' = fired clay brick (technical). 'Blocco' = block (cement/stone). 'Tegola' = roof tile.
Example
"La casa è costruita con mattoni rossi."
"The house is built with red bricks."
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