Usage Note
Ladrillo refers to a fired clay brick used in construction. The diminutive ladrillazo can mean a blow with a brick, and colloquially a very boring book or film is called un ladrillo. The word is always masculine: el ladrillo, los ladrillos.
Examples
"El albañil colocó el ladrillo con cuidado."
Natural Translation
The bricklayer placed the brick carefully.
Related Words
Explore Spanish by topic
SpanishNow
6 min read