Lego

ˈlɛɡoʊ

Definition

Definition of Lego - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

brand

children's plastic construction toy system with many interlocking parts and sets

Lego is her favorite present for birthdays and holidays.

toys

small colored plastic bricks that join together to build toy structures

He scattered Lego all over the floor while building a castle.

Adjective

toys

relating to the well-known plastic building bricks or sets for children

He built an entire Lego city on his bedroom floor.

figurative

Rare

having a modular block design that resembles interlocking plastic toy bricks

Rare

The new stadium has a colorful Lego appearance from a distance.

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Origin of Lego

Danish leg (play) + godt (well)

Terms with Lego included in their meaning

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AFOL

acr.

acr: adult fan of Lego

adult who loves building with Lego bricks

FLL

acr.

acr: FIRST LEGO League

competition where kids build robots with LEGO

Examples of Lego in a sentence

The children scattered Lego all over the playroom floor.
Careful, there’s Lego under the couch from yesterday’s spaceship project.
The kids sorted the Lego by color into separate bins.
The museum hosted a special exhibit of vintage Lego sets.
They decorated the playroom with bright Lego posters and storage bins.
The architect proposed a Lego layout for the new office complex.

Their city plan follows a strict Lego grid of identical blocks.

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French:Lego, façon Lego, ...
German:Lego, Lego-, ...
Italian:Lego, della Lego, ...
Spanish:Lego, de Lego, ...
Portuguese:Lego, da Lego, ...
Chinese:乐高, 乐高的, ...
Japanese:レゴ, レゴの, ...
Arabic:لِيغُو, لَيْغُو, ...
Hebrew:לֶגוֹ, לֵגוֹ, ...
Russian:Лего, из Лего, ...
Ukrainian:Лего, конструктор LEGO, ...
Hindi:लेगो, लेगो से जुड़ा, ...
Bengali:লেগো, লেগোর, ...
Catalan:Lego, de Lego, ...
Czech:Lego, stavebnicový, ...
Danish:Lego, Lego-, ...
Dutch:Lego, van Lego, ...
Greek:Lego, της Lego, ...
Hungarian:Lego, legós, ...
Khmer:ឡេហ្គោ, ដែលទាក់ទងនឹងឥដ្ឋប្លាស្ទិកសម្រាប់ផ្គុំលេងរបស់កុមារ, ...
Korean:레고, 레고 장난감의, ...
Persian:لگو, لِگو, ...
Polish:Lego, lego-podobny, ...
Portuguese (BR):Lego, de Lego, ...
Romanian:Lego, din Lego, ...
Swedish:Lego, lego-, ...
Thai:เลโก้, ของเลโก้, ...
Turkish:Lego, Lego'ya ait, ...
Vietnamese:Lego, giống Lego, ...

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