skyline

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

sky +‎ line.

Noun

skyline (plural skylines)

1. The line at which the earth and sky meet, horizon.
2. The horizontal silhouette of a city or building against the sky.

Synonyms

• horizon

Translations

silhouette against city or buildings

• Arabic: أفق (ar) (ʾúfuq) m
• Bengali: স্কাইলাইন (bn) (skailain)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 天際線 (cmn), 天际线 (cmn) (tiānjìxiàn), 地平線 (cmn), 地平线 (cmn) (dìpíngxiàn)

• Dutch: skyline (nl) m and f
• Finnish: taivaanranta (fi)
• French: horizon (fr) m, ligne d'horizon (fr) f
• German: Horizont (de) m, Silhouette (de) f, Skyline (de) f

• Hungarian: körvonal (hu)
• Italian: skyline (it) m
• Japanese: スカイライン (ja) (sukairain), 地平線 (ja) (ちへいせん, chiheisen)
• Persian: افق (fa) (ofoq)
• Russian: горизо́нт (ru) (gorizónt) m , линия горизонта (ru) (línija gorizónta) f 
• Scottish Gaelic: fàire (gd) f
• Turkish: ufuk çizgisi (tr), ufuk hattı (tr), şehir silueti (tr)

Verb

skyline (third-person singular simple present skylines, present participle skylining, simple past and past participle skylined)

1. To outline something against the sky.

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Italian

Etymology

English

Noun

skyline m (invariable)

1. skyline