Every cloud has a silver lining.
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Lining
//ˈlaɪnɪŋ//
Synonyms for "lining" (100 found)
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Related words (50)
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12 entriesderived from
1 entriesform of
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4 entriesrelated to
8 entriesTranslations
73 translations across 36 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- astar noun (covering for the inside of something)
Arabic
1 entries- بِطَانَة noun (covering for the inside of something)
Basque
1 entries- forru noun (covering for the inside of something)
Bulgarian
4 entries- облицоване noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
- облицовка noun (covering for the inside of something)
- подплата noun (covering for the inside of something)
- подплата noun (material used for inside covering)
Catalan
2 entries- folrat noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
- folre noun (covering for the inside of something)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 襯裏 /衬里 noun (covering for the inside of something)
- 襯裡 /衬里 noun (covering for the inside of something)
Czech
2 entries- podšívka noun (covering for the inside of something)
- výstelka noun (covering for the inside of something)
Danish
3 entries- for noun (covering for the inside of something)
- for noun (material used for inside covering)
- foring noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
Dutch
1 entries- voering noun (covering for the inside of something)
Finnish
4 entries- pinnoittaminen noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
- sisäpinnoitus noun (covering for the inside of something)
- sisäpinta noun (covering for the inside of something)
- vuoraaminen noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
French
4 entries- doublure noun (covering for the inside of something)
- doublure noun (material used for inside covering)
- garniture noun (covering for the inside of something)
- revêtement noun (covering for the inside of something)
German
3 entries- Futter noun (covering for the inside of something)
- Futterstoff noun (material used for inside covering)
- Füttern noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
Greek
1 entries- φόδρα noun (covering for the inside of something)
Hungarian
1 entries- bélés noun (covering for the inside of something)
Ingrian
1 entries- alus noun (covering for the inside of something)
Irish
1 entries- líneáil noun (covering for the inside of something)
Italian
2 entries- fodera noun (covering for the inside of something)
- rivestimento noun (covering for the inside of something)
Japanese
1 entries- 裏地 noun (covering for the inside of something)
Korean
4 entries- 내벽 noun (covering for the inside of something)
- 내벽 noun (material used for inside covering)
- 안감 noun (covering for the inside of something)
- 안감 noun (material used for inside covering)
Macedonian
1 entries- постава noun (covering for the inside of something)
Norman
1 entries- doublieuse noun (covering for the inside of something)
Norwegian
1 entries- fôr noun (covering for the inside of something)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- fôring noun (material used for inside covering)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- fôring noun (material used for inside covering)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- آستار noun (covering for the inside of something)
- بطانه noun (covering for the inside of something)
- فودره noun (covering for the inside of something)
Polish
4 entries- okładzina noun (covering for the inside of something)
- podszewka noun (covering for the inside of something)
- podszewka noun (material used for inside covering)
- podszywanie noun (act of attaching an inside covering)
Portuguese
2 entries- forro noun (covering for the inside of something)
- revestimento noun (covering for the inside of something)
Romanian
1 entries- acoperire noun (covering for the inside of something)
Russian
1 entries- подкла́дка noun (covering for the inside of something)
Spanish
1 entries- forro noun (covering for the inside of something)
Swedish
2 entries- foder noun (covering for the inside of something)
- foder noun (material used for inside covering)
Turkish
1 entries- astar noun (covering for the inside of something)
Ukrainian
1 entries- підкла́дка noun (covering for the inside of something)
Volapük
1 entries- furot noun (covering for the inside of something)
Welsh
1 entries- leinin noun (covering for the inside of something)
Yiddish
1 entries- אונטערשלאַק noun (covering for the inside of something)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
What are you lining up for?
Source: tatoeba (66970)
Well, every cloud has a silver lining.
Source: tatoeba (1064016)
Once washed, the lining will look brand new.
Source: tatoeba (1870869)
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