der Lehmziegel
Translation
mudbrick, adobe brick, unburnt brick
Examples
Das alte Haus wurde aus Lehmziegeln gebaut.
The old house was built from mudbricks.
Lehmziegeln sind ein traditionelles Baumaterial.
Mudbricks are a traditional building material.
Grammar Patterns
to build with ((mudbricks)) Das alte Haus wurde aus Lehmziegeln gebaut.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Adobe; Antonyms: Backstein (fired brick)
Etymology
Composed of 'Lehm' (loam, mud) and 'Ziegel' (brick).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'loam brick'. It's a brick made of mud, not fired in a kiln. Picture ancient desert houses.