What does tejo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word tejo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use tejo in Spanish.

The word tejo in Spanish means disc, yew, hopscotch, brick and tile factory, tile, weave, knit, hatch, spin. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tejo

disc

nombre masculino (pedazo de teja) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El tejo se utiliza como pieza en algunos juegos de mesa.
Discs are used as pieces in some board games.

yew

nombre masculino (árbol) (tree)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El mango está hecho de madera de tejo.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The bowl that Margret served the salad from is made out of yew.

hopscotch

nombre masculino (juego) (game)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
¿Jugamos al tejo?
Do you want to play hopscotch?

brick and tile factory

nombre masculino (lugar de fabricación)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Encargamos en el tejar de la carretera todos los ladrillos y tejas que nos hacían falta para hacer la casa.
We placed an order at the street's brick and tile factory for all the bricks and tiles we need to make the house.

tile

verbo transitivo (cubrir de tejas)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Mañana empezaremos a tejar la casa.
We're starting to tile the house tomorrow.

weave

verbo transitivo (tela: formarla con hilos)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
En esa fábrica tejen tela para camisetas.
In this factory, they weave fabric for T-shirts.

knit

verbo transitivo (hacer punto a mano) (two needles)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le gustaría tejer un trajecito para su futuro nieto.
He would like to knit a little outfit for his future grandson.

hatch

verbo transitivo (figurado (formar un plan)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Quedaron para tejer el plan de la despedida de su hermano.
They stayed to hatch the plan to say farewell to his brother.

spin

verbo transitivo (insectos: telas y capullos)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El mosquito quedó preso en la tela que la araña había tejido.
The mosquito was left trapped in the web that the spider had spun.

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