Linnet

//ˈlɪnɪt//

Synonyms for "linnet" (7 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (2)

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

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Synonyms

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derived

6 entries

etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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related to

7 entries

Translations

47 translations across 28 languages.

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Asturian

3 entries
  • pardal noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • pardiellu noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • pardu coloráu noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • конопарче noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Czech

1 entries
  • konopka noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Dutch

1 entries
  • kneu noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Eastern Mari

4 entries
  • коршаҥгывуй noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • кынегочшо noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • олагайык noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • порсынвуй noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • kanabeno noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Faroese

1 entries
  • línígða noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Finnish

1 entries
  • hemppo noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

French

1 entries
  • linotte noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Galician

4 entries
  • liñaceiro noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • millaranco noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • millarengo noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • nabiñau noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

German

1 entries
  • Hänfling noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • kenderike noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Irish

2 entries
  • coinnleoir óir noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • gleoiseach noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Italian

1 entries
  • fanello noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Latin

1 entries
  • linaria noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Norman

2 entries
  • linnot noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • linnotte noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Persian

1 entries
  • ژورک noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Polish

1 entries
  • makolągwa noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • pintarroxo noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Romanian

1 entries
  • cânepar noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Russian

1 entries
  • конопля́нка noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • breacan-beithe noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • gealbhonn-lìn noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Spanish

1 entries
  • pardillo noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Swedish

1 entries
  • hämpling noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • конопе́льник noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • конопля́ник noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • конопля́нка noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • конопля́р noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Volapük

1 entries
  • janafrin noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Welsh

2 entries
  • adar y llin noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)
  • llinos noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • robyntsje noun (Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

But to sit there swinging his legs—this did not suffice to satisfy his heart, did not enable him to celebrate his instincts; and suddenly from his thicket of forest trees and greening bushes he began to pour forth a thrilling little tide of song, with the native sweetness of some human linnet unaware of its transcendent gift.

Source: tatoeba (12436321)

⁠I do but sing because I must, And pipe but as the linnets sing: And unto one her note is gay, ⁠For now her little ones have ranged; ⁠And unto one her note is changed, Because her brood is stol’n away.

Source: wiktionary

I heard a linnet courting His lady in the spring […]

Source: wiktionary

Lindy herself hated the name Lindy. She said it sounded like a girl in pink gingham. At the beginning of this school year she'd started making all the teachers address her by her full name, Linnet. (She'd been named for an English bird that a soldier had mentioned to their mother during the war.) At first Karen had tried to call her that too, but it had felt so unnatural that she'd gradually given it up.

Source: wiktionary

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