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English to Spanish Dictionary

chalk Meaning in Spanish (chalk significado en español)

nountiza
verbtizar
Sinónimos:giscreta
tiza in English:chalk
Phonetic:tíθa
Plural: chalks
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de chalk en español es tiza, tizar. (Roca sedimentaria carbonatada, blanda, blanca y porosa, una forma de piedra caliza compuesta por el mineral calcita, a menudo utilizada para escribir en pizarras.)

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Chalk visual illustration - Meaning in Spanish (tiza)
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Definitions of Chalk

  1. 1
    noun
    tiza

    A soft, white, porous sedimentary carbonate rock, a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite, often used for writing on blackboards.

    Roca sedimentaria carbonatada, blanda, blanca y porosa, una forma de piedra caliza compuesta por el mineral calcita, a menudo utilizada para escribir en pizarras.

  2. 2
    verb
    tizar

    To write or draw something with chalk.

    Escribir o dibujar algo con tiza.

Example Sentences

“The teacher wrote the lesson on the blackboard with a piece of chalk.”

La profesora escribió la lección en la pizarra con un trozo de tiza.

“He chalked a diagram on the pavement to explain the game.”

Tizó un diagrama en el pavimento para explicar el juego.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

giscreta

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

past tensechalked
gerundchalking
nounchalkboard
adjectivechalky

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chalk upphrasal_verb

To achieve or score something, especially points or a success.

chalk and cheeseidiom

Two people or things that are completely different from each other.

chalk it up to experienceexpression

To consider a bad experience as a lesson learned rather than a failure.