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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdrei Zeilen
Pronunciation / Transliteration: drai tsay-len
"Das Gedicht war in drei Zeilen geschrieben."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Describing something that consists of or is arranged in three lines.
"The poem was written in a three-line format, known as a tercet." - 2
Referring to a specific style or design that features three distinct lines.
"The logo was designed with a three-line motif to enhance its modern appeal."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'three-line' is a compound adjective formed from the numeral 'three' and the noun 'line'. The numeral derives from Old English 'þrīe', which has Germanic roots, while 'line' comes from Latin 'linea', meaning 'linen thread'. The combination reflects a specific structure or format, often used in various contexts such as poetry or design.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Three-Line" is said worldwide
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trois lignes
Transliteration: twa leeny
"Le poème était écrit en trois lignes."
drei Zeilen
Transliteration: drai tsay-len
"Das Gedicht war in drei Zeilen geschrieben."
tre righe
Transliteration: tre ree-geh
"La poesia era scritta in tre righe."
tres líneas
Transliteration: tres leen-yas
"El poema estaba escrito en tres líneas."
três linhas
Transliteration: trays leen-yas
"O poema foi escrito em três linhas."
तीन पंक्तियाँ
Transliteration: tīn panktiyān
"कविता तीन पंक्तियों में लिखी गई थी।"
三行
Transliteration: sān háng
"这首诗是用三行写的。"
세 줄
Transliteration: se jul
"시가 세 줄로 쓰여졌다."
三行
Transliteration: san gyō
"その詩は三行で書かれていた。"
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