Polyglot Dictionary

Lineal

/lineˈaːl/

das noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Lineale

Meaning

  1. ruler

    • Zieh eine Linie mit dem Lineal.

      Draw a line with the ruler.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

governante

governante is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ruler."

Portuguese

régua

régua is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ruler."

Practice

1 What does Lineal mean?

2 Fill the gap: Zieh eine Linie mit dem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Lineal?

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