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tessellate verb

  /ˈtɛsəleɪt/
  • (transitive) To cover with tiles or stones, as a mosaic; to tile.
 kacheln, pflastern
  • (intransitive, geometry) to cover a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.
  • (transitive, geometry) To completely fill (an area) when multiple copies of one or more two-dimensional shapes are placed edge to edge.
 parkettieren, tessellieren
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