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Meaning of liña | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈliɲa

Definitions

  1. line
    feminine
  2. fishing line
    feminine
  3. twine, cord; thread for sewing
    feminine
  4. line, lineage
    feminine

Equivalents

Bosanski леска
Català llinya
Čeština vlasec
Ελληνικά ορμιά
English fishing line line Row Tendon thread Twine
Euskara amu-hari
Suomi siima
Français ligne de pêche
Gàidhlig driamlach
Galego sedela tanza
Hrvatski леска
Italiano lenza
日本語 釣り糸
한국어 낚싯줄
Polski żyłka
Русский ле́ска
Српски леска
Svenska fiskelina metrev
Türkçe misina
Українська волосінь

Examples

“et mãtéér nos ẽna bõa lyña, ca o máo costume pouco a pouco vay [vijndo] et se aprende se sse logo nõ castiga, et despois he moy máo de leyxar”

and to keep us in the good line, because the bad habit comes little by little and it is learned if it is not punished right away, and later it is very hard to leave

“huas contas huun calçadonyo et trage hua pedrelina preta que trage figura d'angeo engastoada en prata por sinal que andan en liña branqua et andan y cubellas de prata et moytos esterliins por sinal que andan y pedra cristal rredonda moy crara.”

some bead; a chalcedony; and brings a black stone that brings the figure of an angel set in silver, as a sign, that are in a white cord; and there are some silver cups and many sterlings as a signal, and there is a round crystal stone, very clear

“fize escrivir en estes cinco prigos e medio de papel escritos a o ancho con este en que bai meu sinal e bai cosido un prigo con outro con fio de liña branca e escrito entre vn prego e outro en as espaldas meu nome e por ende fize aqui meu nome e siné.”

I order to write in this five sheets and a half of paper, written across, with this on which is my sign; and each sheet is sewn with the rest with thread of white line, and written in the back of each one of the sheets my name, and finally I made here my name and signed

“o par de çapatos de vaca nobos et sobre solados et tacoados e ben coseytos e de boas solas e peças e boa liña e boo coiro”

the pair of new cow shoes, with over sole, tacked, well sewn, with good soles and pieces and good thread and good leather

“1345, A. Fernández Salgado (ed.), A documentación medieval de San Bieito do Campo. Tese de licenciatura (inédita) presentada na Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 22”

I order that these properties are left to my closest blood relative, belonging to the straight line from the lineage of my father and mine

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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