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line1 <-ning> [laɪn] VB trans

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line
cobrir
line clothes
forrar
to line sth with sth
cobrir a. c. com a. c.

I . line2 [laɪn] N

1. line (mark) a. MATH:

line
reta f
line
linha f
a line on sth
um traço m sobre a. c.

2. line Am (for waiting):

line
fila f
to be in line for promotion
ser o próximo a ser promovido
to stand in line
ficar na fila

3. line (cord):

line
corda f
line
linha f

4. line TELEC:

line
linha f
hold the line!
aguarde na linha!

5. line (transport company):

line
linha f
rail line
ferrovia
shipping line
serviço de transporte

6. line (of text):

line
linha f

7. line (field, interest):

line
ramo m
to come out with a new line Am FASHION
lançar uma nova linha
what line are you in?
qual a sua área de atuação?
what's your line of business [or work]
qual o seu ramo de negócio/atividade?

II . line2 <-ning> [laɪn] VB trans

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assembly line N

finishing line N, finishing post N

fishing line N

I . line up VB intr

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II . line up VB trans

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off-line ADJ COMPUT

on-line ADJ

poverty line N

production line N

railway line N

See also railroad

railroad N Am

1. railroad (system):

railroad
ferrovia f

2. railroad (track):

railroad
estrada f de ferro

Usage examples with line

rail line
ferrovia
shipping line
serviço de transporte
to form a line
formar uma fila
to line one's pockets
encher os bolsos
please hold the line (on the phone)
por favor, aguarde na linha
to stand in line
ficar na fila
a line on sth
um traço m sobre a. c.
to line the streets
tomar as ruas
to cut (in line)
furar a fila
hold the line!
aguarde na linha!
on-line data service
transmissão de dados on-line
on-line information service
transmissão de informações on-line
on-line shop
loja na rede
what line are you in?
qual a sua área de atuação?
to be out of line
sair da linha
to line sth with sth
cobrir a. c. com a. c.
to live below the poverty line
viver na miséria
to be in line for promotion
ser o próximo a ser promovido
to line sth up with sth
alinhar a. c. com outra
what's your line of business [or work]
qual o seu ramo de negócio/atividade?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He worked as a short-order cook and on a factory line during and after college.
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Third, the longer and more discontinuous a line of reasoning, the weaker our belief in the conclusion.
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The rail line exited the city in a southwesterly direction.
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Guests lie on their stomach on the toboggan style mat as they race to the finish line.
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Through the years, the band has experienced many line-up changes.
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Patience is required, and it can be hard waiting for your troops to mount up while the enemy charges towards your defensive line.
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In females only, long, sharp fang-like teeth line the jaws of a cavernous maw.
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The run game was pitiful and the offensive line was porous.
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For the first few years after Rollerblade was formed they were the only manufacturer of in-line skates that had worldwide distribution.
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The story line is telegraphed from word one and the meticulous unfolding plot plods ahead inexorably without the slightest bit of suspense.
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