English–Japanese

“tile” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitairu

Example

床にタイルを敷きます。yuka ni ta i ru o shi ki ma su

We lay tile on the floor.

Illustration for タイル (tile)

How to say “tile” in Japanese

“Tile” in Japanese is タイル (tairu).

Describes a flat piece of hard material arranged with others to cover a surface.

Full entry for タイル: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with タイル

浴室の壁のタイルを一枚交換します。yoku shitsu no kabe no ta i ru o ichi mai kō kan shi ma su

I will replace one tile on the bathroom wall.

Tips for using タイル

  • In English, tile is often uncountable when it means the material, while a tile means one individual piece.

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