Laseta (en. Tile)
/laˈsɛta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A small piece of material, usually made of ceramic, used for decoration or flooring.
The tile is often used in bathrooms and kitchens.
Ang laseta ay madalas na ginagamit sa mga banyo at kusina.
A flat object with specific dimensions used in art projects or construction.
We need more tiles to finish the project.
Kailangan natin ng higit pang mga laseta para tapusin ang proyekto.
An element of design in architecture or interior that provides aesthetics.
Tiles add a colorful aspect to the interior of the house.
Ang mga laseta ay nagbibigay ng makulay na aspeto sa loob ng bahay.
Etymology
Spanish word 'laseta' meaning small plate.
Common Phrases and Expressions
floor tiles
The use of tiles for flooring.
mga laseta ng sahig
bathroom tiles
Tiles used in bathrooms.
laseta ng banyo
Related Words
cement
A material commonly used with tiles for adhesion.
semento
ceramic
A type of material that is often made into tiles.
ceramika
Slang Meanings
A sexy woman who often has an 'attitude'.
Oh my, she's a laseta, really assertive wherever she goes.
Ay nako, laseta siya, sobrang assertive kahit saan.
A woman who loves going out or to parties.
I always see Carla at raves, she's such a laseta.
Laging nasasalubong si Carla sa mga rave, laseta talaga yan.
A woman with striking beauty and figure.
Who's that? She's gorgeous, looks like a laseta.
Sino 'yan? Ang ganda, mukhang laseta.