line
line
laɪn
lain
British pronunciation
/la‌ɪn/

Définition et signification de « line » en anglais

Line
01

ligne

a long narrow mark on a surface
Wiki
line definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The graffiti artist created beautiful lines on the brick wall.
L'artiste de graffiti a créé de belles lignes sur le mur de briques.
02

file

a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other
Dialectamerican flagAmerican
queuebritish flagBritish
line definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The children held hands and walked in a line on the field trip.
Les enfants se sont tenus par la main et ont marché en ligne lors de la sortie scolaire.
03

the track or route along which a train travels

line definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She took the southbound line to the city.
04

ligne

a telephone connection or service
line definition and meaning
example
Exemples
I need to make an important call, but the line is busy.
Je dois passer un appel important, mais la ligne est occupée.
05

file, ligne

a formation of people or things one behind another
06

a continuous extent with length but no width or thickness, formed by the path of a moving point

example
Exemples
Smoke traced a pale line across the sky.
07

ligne

a sequence of printed or written letters or characters arranged horizontally to form words
example
Exemples
Please read the second line aloud.
08

a sequence of reasoning intended to demonstrate a truth or falsehood

example
Exemples
The lawyer's line of reasoning dismantled their case.
09

a defensive or fortified position, especially representing the foremost point held by troops

example
Exemples
Engineers reinforced the defensive line with sandbags.
10

a very narrow range of radiation within a spectrum

example
Exemples
Emission lines revealed the gas composition of the star.
11

a conductor used to transmit electrical power, signals, or optical data

example
Exemples
The phone line was down after the storm.
12

a sequence of related events, actions, or developments

example
Exemples
Investigators traced a line of contacts linking the suspects.
13

a spatial location defined by a one-dimensional extent, whether real or imaginary

example
Exemples
The surveyor marked the property line with stakes.
14

a small crease, fold, or depression in the surface of an object

example
Exemples
Years in the sun left lines in the leather armchair.
15

a pipe or conduit used to carry liquids or gases from one place to another

example
Exemples
Oil flowed through the underground line to the refinery.
16

behavior or action that conforms to a standard, rule, or expectation

example
Exemples
The proposal falls in line with the committee's recommendations.
17

the main occupation that a person engages in to earn a living

example
Exemples
He changed his line from law to medicine.
18

a cord, rope, or similar object used for tying, pulling, or hanging

example
Exemples
He tied the boat to the dock with a strong line.
19

the lineage or family line from a specific ancestor

example
Exemples
They traced their line to a famous king.
20

a business that provides transport services for goods or passengers

example
Exemples
He booked a cabin on a cruise line.
21

a group of related products offered by a business

example
Exemples
The company launched a line of eco-friendly shoes.
22

a channel used for sending or receiving information

example
Exemples
He stayed in touch through various communication lines.
23

a boundary or marking that defines the area of play

example
Exemples
The ball bounced just inside the end line.
24

a system where tasks are performed in sequence to assemble a product

example
Exemples
Each worker has a station along the line.
25

ligne, frontière

a boundary or distinction used to separate or differentiate concepts, ideas, or categories
example
Exemples
The line between right and wrong can sometimes be difficult to define.
La ligne entre le bien et le mal peut parfois être difficile à définir.
26

a melody or sequence of musical notes forming a recognizable tune

example
Exemples
He played a beautiful bass line on the piano.
27

a brief note sent to someone

example
Exemples
Drop me a line when you arrive.
28

slick or flattering words often used to manipulate

example
Exemples
Do n't fall for her smooth line about being busy.
29

a unit of vertical measurement in typesetting or advertising

example
Exemples
Each line of print is measured carefully.
30

vers

dialogue or spoken text assigned to an actor
example
Exemples
Repeat your line clearly for the recording.
to line
01

to form a row or be positioned along the edge of something

example
Exemples
Soldiers lined the path for the parade.
02

doubler, revêtir

to cover the interior surface of something, often for protection, decoration, or insulation
example
Exemples
She lined the drawer with paper to keep it clean.
Elle a doublé le tiroir avec du papier pour le garder propre.
03

doubler

to fill a space generously
example
Exemples
He lined the tray with bread rolls for the guests.
04

to draw lines on a surface

example
Exemples
The field was lined for the soccer match.
05

to mark something with lines

example
Exemples
The walls were lined with decorative patterns.
LanGeek
Télécharger l'Application
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store