ligne

See also: ligné

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɡnə/, [ˈliːnə]
• Homophones: line, Line

Verb

ligne (imperative lign, infinitive at ligne, present tense ligner, past tense lignede, perfect tense har lignet)

1. resemble, look like
2. take after
3. be like
4. (taxation) assess

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French

Etymology

From Old French ligne, from Latin līnea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɲ/

• audio

  (file)

Noun

ligne f (plural lignes)

1. line
2. route, course, service, line
3. cable
4. (computing) row (in a table)
5. (body shape) figure

Related terms

• en ligne
• linge

Further reading

• “ligne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• linge

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the adjective lik

Verb

ligne (imperative lign, present tense ligner, passive lignes, simple past and past participle ligna or lignet, present participle lignende)

1. to look like, resemble, be similar to
2. to compare (med / to)
3. (taxation) to assess

Alternative forms

• likne

Derived terms

• etterligne
• sammenligne

References

• “ligne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ligne” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).