mosaico
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el mosaico(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (art)
a. mosaic
El mosaico romano que vimos en el museo representaba la lucha de un hombre con un león.The Roman mosaic we saw in the museum depicted the fight between a man and a lion.
2. (slab used for covering the floor) (Mexico) (Panama) (River Plate)
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Panama
a. floor tile
¿Te diste cuenta de que se levantaron varios mosaicos del cuarto de baño?Did you notice that some of the floor tiles in the bathroom have come off?
3. (figurative) (group)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. mosaic (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
La isla es un mosaico de climas, lo que explica su biodiversidad.The island is a climatic mosaic, which accounts for its biodiversity.
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