linden

English

A linden tree, Tilia platyphyllos

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Etymology

From Old English linden, lind; from Proto-Germanic *lindijō. The English noun developed from the adjective.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlɪn.dən/, X-SAMPA: /"lIn.d@n/

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Adjective

linden (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) made of lime-wood

Noun

linden (usually uncountable; plural lindens)

1. Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
2. The soft wood of such trees.

Synonyms

• (tree): basswood, lime
• (wood): basswood

Translations

tree

• Albanian: bli (sq) m
• Armenian: լորենի (hy) (loreni)
• Aromanian: tilju (rup) m, tiljiu (rup) m
• Catalan: tell (ca)
• Cherokee: ᎢᏕᎭ (chr) (ideha)
• Czech: lípa (cs) f
• Dutch: linde (nl) m, lindeboom (nl) m
• Finnish: lehmus (fi)
• French: tilleul (fr) m
• Friulian: tei
• German: Linde (de) f, Lindenbaum (de) m
• Hungarian: hársfa (hu), hárs (hu)
• Icelandic: lind (is) f
• Italian: tiglio (it) m
• Jèrriais: tilleul m
• Latgalian: līpa f
• Latin: tilia (la) f
• Latvian: liepa (lv) f
• Lithuanian: liepa (lt) f

• Macedonian: липа (mk) (lípa) f
• Occitan: telh (oc)
• Polish: lipa (pl) f
• Portuguese: tília (pt) f
• Romanian: tei (ro)
• Russian: липа (ru) (lípa) f
• Sardinian: tílliu (sc) m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: липа (sh) f

  Roman: lipa (sh) f

• Slovene: lipa (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: lipa f

• Spanish: tilo (es) m
• Swedish: lind (sv) c
• Turkish: ıhlamur (tr)
• Volapük: tiliad (vo), tiliadabim (vo)

wood from such tree

• Dutch: lindehout (nl) n
• German: Linde (de) f
• Hungarian: hársfa (hu), hárs (hu)
• Latgalian: līpa f
• Latvian: liepkoks (lv) m
• Polish: lipa (pl) f

• Russian: липа (ru) (lípa) f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: липoвина (sh) f

  Roman: lipovina (sh)

• Volapük: tiliadaboad (vo)

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• Esperanto: tilio (eo)
• Estonian: pärn (et)
• French: tilleul (fr) m

• Old English: lind (ang) f
• Portuguese: tilia (pt) f
• Slovene: lipa (sl) f
• Spanish: tilo (es) m

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Danish

Noun

linden c

1. singular definite of lind

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Dutch

Noun

linden

1. plural form of linde

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Old English

Etymology

From lind +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlɪnden/

Adjective

linden

1. made of lime-wood

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Spanish

Verb

linden (infinitive lindar)

1. Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of lindar.
2. Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of lindar.
3. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of lindar.