FluentPlex

la tiza

/ˈtisa/ noun · feminine A2
  1. chalk (piece of chalk used for drawing and writing on a blackboard) (Spain)

Plural tizas

+ Save to review

From the library

—Ese hombre, allá en los años de colegio, me había un día asombrado por la precisión y claridad con que expuso, tiza en mano, el binomio de Newton.
Juvenilia, p. 4 · C1
Entraba en la clase con su paso reposado y durante media hora, con un enorme pedazo de tiza en la mano, que solía limpiar negligentemente en la solapa de la levita, explicaba la materia con su voz grave y sonora.
Juvenilia, p. 35 · C1

Learn tiza in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account
Words, meanings, pronunciations and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.