Noun: ladrillo
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | ladrillo |
| Plural m | ladrillos |
Sample Sentences
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cinco mil ladrillos ben cozidos e de boo barro (five thousand bricks, correctly fired and made of good clay) [1484, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 445:]
Nouns inflected like ladrillo
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Attested since circa 1300. Borrowed from Old Spanish ladrillo, from a diminutive form of Latin later. Compare Portuguese ladrilho. See: Latin Nouns '
later', Portuguese Nouns '
ladrilho'.
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