tiler

English

Etymology

From Middle English tiler, tilar, tilere, tylere, tighelar, tyghelere, tygelere, probably from Old English *tiglere, *tigelere (“one who lays tile, tiler”), equivalent to tile +‎ -er.

Noun

tiler (plural tilers)

1. A person who sets tiles.
2. (Freemasonry) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.

Translations

a person who sets tile

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 瓦工 (zh) (wǎgōng)

• Czech: dlaždič m, obkladač m
• Danish: fliselægger c
• French: carreleur (fr) m
• German: Fliesenleger (de) m
• Greek: (colloquial) πλακάς (el) m (plakás)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: flislegger (no) m

• Polish: płytkarz (pl) m, glazurnik m, kafelkarz m, terakociarz m
• Romanian: țiglar (ro) m
• Russian: пли́точник (ru) m (plítočnik)
• Spanish: embaldosador m, solador (es) m

Anagrams

• liter, litre, relit