Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

telha

noun
/ˈtɛl.ə/
Definition
A roof tile, which is a piece of baked clay or other material used to cover roofs.
Examples
  • The old house had beautiful red telhas that added to its charm.
  • After the storm, several telhas were missing from the roof.
  • They decided to replace the worn-out telhas with new ones.
Meaning
Telha refers to a material used for roofing, typically flat or curved, applied in layers to protect the building beneath from weather elements.
Synonyms
  • tile
  • roofing tile
  • slate