alinéa

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See also: alinea, Alinea, alínea, and alineá

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Univerbation of the Latin phrase ā līneā.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.li.ne.a/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

alinéa m (plural alinéas)

  1. (typography) indented line (at the start of a new paragraph)
  2. paragraph
  3. (law) paragraph, subsection (legislative drafting)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: alinea
  • Esperanto: alineo

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