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Explore Lapilli through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Lapilli in a sentence

Lapilli meaning

  1. plural of lapillus
  2. plural of lapillo

Using Lapilli

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of lapillus | plural of lapillo

Context around Lapilli

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

terni 1× welded 1×

Often after:

tuff 1×

Sentence patterns with Lapilli

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a welded lapilli tuff 1× toe terni lapilli and ludus 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

board games played 1× strictly speaking if 1×

Common sentence endings:

predecessors of backgammon 1× welded lapilli tuff 1×

Words around Lapilli

Just before it in the word index:

lapierre 56 lapidus 5 lapidge 17 lapidary 14 lapid 89 lapiana 2

Just after it in the word index:

lapin 10 lapine 10 lapinski 3 lapira 5 lapis 31 lapita 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Lapilli

  • In this selection, "lapilli" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, terni, welded and tuff stand out and add context to how "lapilli" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a welded lapilli tuff and toe terni lapilli and ludus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lapilli" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lapilli

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Strictly speaking, if the rock contains scattered pea-sized fragments or fiamme in it, it is called a welded lapilli -tuff. (21 words)

Board games played in Rome included dice (Tesserae or Tali ), Roman Chess ( Latrunculi ), Roman Checkers (Calculi), Tic-tac-toe (Terni Lapilli), and Ludus duodecim scriptorum and Tabula, predecessors of backgammon. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Board games played in Rome included dice (Tesserae or Tali ), Roman Chess ( Latrunculi ), Roman Checkers (Calculi), Tic-tac-toe (Terni Lapilli), and Ludus duodecim scriptorum and Tabula, predecessors of backgammon. (30 words)

Strictly speaking, if the rock contains scattered pea-sized fragments or fiamme in it, it is called a welded lapilli -tuff. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

Board games played in Rome included dice (Tesserae or Tali ), Roman Chess ( Latrunculi ), Roman Checkers (Calculi), Tic-tac-toe (Terni Lapilli), and Ludus duodecim scriptorum and Tabula, predecessors of backgammon.

Strictly speaking, if the rock contains scattered pea-sized fragments or fiamme in it, it is called a welded lapilli -tuff.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lapilli" in a sentence?
An example: "Board games played in Rome included dice (Tesserae or Tali ), Roman Chess ( Latrunculi ), Roman Checkers (Calculi), Tic-tac-toe (Terni Lapilli), and Ludus duodecim scriptorum and Tabula, predecessors of backgammon." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "lapilli" from authentic English texts.
What does "lapilli" mean?
Lapilli means: plural of lapillus
How many example sentences with "lapilli" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "lapilli", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.