adobe

mattone crudo, adobe

Mattone fatto di terra, spesso mescolata con paglia, lasciato seccare al sole senza cuocerlo.

In inglese semplice: A brick made from earth, often mixed with straw, and dried in the sun rather than baked.

• The wall is made of adobe.
• Workers left the adobe bricks in the sun.
• These old adobe walls keep the rooms cool.

Sinonimi: mud brick

Espressioni comuni: adobe brick, adobe wall, adobe construction

terra per adobe

Terra usata per fabbricare mattoni che vengono fatti seccare al sole.

In inglese semplice: Earth used to make bricks that dry in the sun.

• They mixed the adobe with water.
• The adobe contained clay, sand, and small pieces of straw.
• Wet adobe was pressed into wooden molds.

Espressioni comuni: wet adobe, mix adobe, adobe soil

casa di adobe

Casa costruita con mattoni di terra fatti seccare al sole.

In inglese semplice: A house built with bricks made from earth and dried in the sun.

• They lived in a small adobe.
• The old adobe had two rooms and a flat roof.
• Several abandoned adobes stood at the edge of the village.

Sinonimi: adobe house

Espressioni comuni: small adobe, old adobe, live in an adobe