laje

See also: Laje, läje, łaje, łaję, and лае

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• lájea, lajem, laja

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lagēna.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.ʒi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈla.ʒɨ/

• Hyphenation: la‧je

Noun

laje f (plural lajes)

1. flagstone (rectangular paving or roofing stone)

   Synonyms: lousa, placa

2. (Brazil) a flat concrete roof

Further reading

• “laje”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026