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Meaning of linea | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈliː.ne.a]

Definitions

  1. A linen thread.
  2. Any line, thread, or string, particularly
  3. The warp and weft during weaving.
  4. A fishing line.
  5. A plumbline.
  6. A bowstring.
  7. A geometric line [translating γραμμή (grammḗ)].
  8. A boundary line.
  9. A line of descent, a lineage.
  10. A line of thought; an outline, a sketch.

Equivalents

English line String stripe

Examples

“Primae Lineae Isagoges in Eruditionem Universalem”

Introductions of a First Line into Universal Knowledge

“Nulla dies sine linea.”

Pliny the Elder's Natural History

CEFR level

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