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What is the origin of the word Adobe?
spanish
Is adobe French or Spanish?
Adobe is Spanish. It means "mud brick" in Old Spanish
What is Adobe and how is it made?
Adobe is the Spanish word for a mud brick. It is formed by adding clay and water to straw or manure, shaping this into a brick and allowing it to dry in the sun.
What is the origin of the word jacal?
Mexican Spanish, from Nahuatl xacalli, contraction of xamitl calli 'adobe house.'
What kind of home did the pueblos have?
The lived in Adobe Pueblos. Pueblo came from the Spanish word "town people".
How many syllables are in the word adobe?
The word adobe has three syllables. (a-do-be)
Did the native Americans teach the spanish how to build with adobe?
Adobe is a Spanish word that comes from a Arabic word that comes from an ancient Eygptian word. The practice has been done around the world in many unrelated places for at least 4000 years. When the Spanish arrived in the Southwest the Native peoples already built with mud adobe and stone. They used baskets or handfuls or puddling to build the walls. The Spanish brought the idea of sundried brick making. Adobe in Spain goes back to the late Bronze Age and in the Americas it goes back several thousand years. The name and some of the techniques came to Spain with the Muslim rulers that came from North Africa and Arab lands in 711 CE.
What was the name of Indian tribe named after the spanish word for village?
The name of the Indian tribe is the Pueblo people. They are named after the Spanish word "pueblo," which means village, referring to their distinctive adobe dwellings found in the Southwestern United States.
Where does the words Ranch adobe hacienda and tortilla come from?
The word "ranch" originates from the Spanish term "rancho," which refers to a place where livestock is raised. "Adobe" comes from the Arabic word "al-tub," meaning brick or clay, and was adopted into Spanish to describe sun-dried bricks used in construction. "Hacienda" also has Spanish roots, derived from "hacer," meaning to make or do, referring to large estates or farms. Lastly, "tortilla" comes from the Spanish word for "little cake," stemming from "torta," which reflects its flat, round shape.
Is adobe reader the same as windows word?
Nope - Word is a word-processor program. Adobe reader is a PDF viewer.
What does the word adobe mean when talking about technology?
Adobe is a program, eg. adobe; Premier, Photoshop, CS5
How do you put word docs on Adobe?
you can import them using the import tool in adobe reader
