linie

From Middle Dutch linie, from Old French ligne, from Latin līnea.

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.ni/

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• Hyphenation: li‧nie
• Rhymes: -i
• Homophone: Linie

linie f (plural linies)

1. (military) line, line of battle
2. (archaic) line

   Synonyms: lijn, streep

• IPA^(key): /ˈliɲ.jɛ/

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• Rhymes: -iɲjɛ
• Syllabification: lin‧ie
• Homophone: linię

linie m

1. locative/vocative singular of lin

linie f

1. dative/locative singular of lina

linie f

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of linia

Borrowed from Italian linea (18th c.); French ligne, German Linie (19th/20th c.), from Latin linea. Doublet of ie, which was inherited.

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linie f (plural linii)

1. line
2. (chess) rank

• Romanian vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

linie

1. Obsolete spelling of linje.

• linie in Svensk ordbok.