Renglones (en. Lines)

/reŋˈɡlones/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Each of the lines drawn on a sheet of paper or formed in written text.
The document has five lines of text.
El documento tiene cinco renglones de texto.
Division of a text into lines for better presentation.
Organize your essay in clear lines.
Organiza tu ensayo en renglones claros.
Each of the levels or lines in which words are written.
The poem is written in long lines.
El poema está escrito en renglones largos.

Etymology

From the Latin 'regulus', diminutive of 'rex' meaning King.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in lines
Indicating in specific lines or paragraphs.
en renglones
under the same lines
Meaning under the same conditions or rules.
bajo los mismos renglones
follow lines
Continuing a pattern or a series.
seguir renglones

Related Words

line
A long and thin mark that connects two points.
línea
paragraph
A group of sentences that develops around the same topic.
párrafo
text
A set of organized words that convey a message.
texto

Slang Meanings

Written or notes on a sheet.
Pass me those lines to see what you wrote.
Pasame esos renglones para ver qué escribiste.
A line of thought or ideas.
I was on different lines when I talked to her.
Estaba en renglones diferentes cuando hablé con ella.