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    Dalle (en. Slab)

    /ˈda.ʎe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A slab with a flat surface, installed in pavements or facades.
    The kitchen floor is covered with ceramic slabs.
    El suelo de la cocina está cubierto con dalles de cerámica.
    A piece of specific material used in construction works.
    The architects chose glass slabs for the building's facade.
    Los arquitectos eligieron dalles de vidrio para la fachada del edificio.
    A surface of stone or similar material used for cladding.
    The square was decorated with marble slabs.
    La plaza fue decorada con dalles de mármol.

    Etymology

    From the French 'dalle', which refers to a flat slab.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stone slab
    a slab made of stone, used in construction.
    dalle de piedra
    to make a slab
    to place slabs on a pavement.
    hacer un dalle

    Related Words

    slabs
    Pieces of flat material used to pave or cover surfaces.
    losas
    plate
    A related term that may refer to a smaller slab.
    plato

    Slang Meanings

    An expression to refer to something flat or simple.
    That idea is so dalle, it has nothing original about it.
    Esa idea es tan dalle, no tiene nada de original.
    Using 'dalle' to describe something that looks well polished or finished.
    That presentation is very dalle, I like how it looks.
    Esa presentación es muy dalle, me gusta cómo se ve.