Lina (en. Lina)

/ˈlina/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Thin cord, usually made of cotton or synthetic material.

I used a line to tie up the box.

Usé una lina para amarrar la caja.

Relation or connection between things or ideas.

I found a connection between his behavior and his stress.

Encontré una lina entre su comportamiento y su estrés.

From Latin 'līna', derived from 'lignum', related to wood.

to give a hint

To give an explanation or a hint about something.

dar una lina

to get involved in a problematic issue

To get involved in a problematic issue.

meterse en la lina

to be on the same page

To have the same objective or idea.

estar en la misma lina

rope

Long and flexible material used for tying.

cuerda

thread

Thin body used for sewing.

hilo

thick rope

Thicker and more resistant rope.

soga

Money in some regions.

I need some cash to go out this weekend.

Necesito una lina para salir este fin de semana.

An attractive girl or young woman in youth slang.

That girl is the one everyone is looking at at the party.

Esa lina es la que todos miran en la fiesta.