English–Afrikaans dictionary

Afrikaans translation of the English word line

English	Afrikaans (translated indirectly)	Esperanto
line (file; rank; row; queue; round; run; sequence; bank; string)	ry	vico
🔗 These were followed by the long line of prisoners accompanied by another officer and a small guard.
line (thread; yarn)	draad	fadeno
hold the line	aanhou	resti konektita
airline (airline company; aviation company)	lugredery	aviada kompanio
🔗 Airlines will be able to receive compensation for lost revenues stemming from forced flight cancellations while the state will support 11 airports in central and southern Russia, Interfax said.
deadline	spertyd	limhoro
skyline (horizon)	horison	horizonto
🔗 Soviet buildings and statues puncture the skyline as a reminder of how this small nation was once ruled by its giant neighbour from Moscow.
underline (accentuate; emphasize; highlight; stress)	beklemtoon	emfazi
🔗 More than 100 diplomats walked out of the hall in protest as his speech began, underlining Russia’s international isolation.

English	Afrikaans
line	⇆ afteken; ⇆ artikel; ⇆ beset; ⇆ besigheid; ⇆ bloedlyn; ⇆ briefie; ⇆ draad; ⇆ ewenaar; ⇆ gelid; ⇆ geslag; ⇆ grens; ⇆ grens aan; ⇆ groef; ⇆ in gelid stel; ⇆ koord; ⇆ linie; ⇆ linieer; ⇆ lyn; ⇆ ’n lyn trek; ⇆ onderstreep; ⇆ reeks; ⇆ reël; ⇆ reëltjie; ⇆ rigsnoer; ⇆ rigting; ⇆ rimpel; ⇆ ry; ⇆ skets; ⇆ sliert; ⇆ snoer; ⇆ soort; ⇆ spoor; ⇆ stoomvaartlyn; ⇆ strafreël; ⇆ streep; ⇆ tou; ⇆ uitstraat; ⇆ uitvoer; ⇆ vak; ⇆ versreël; ⇆ vislyn; ⇆ voering insit; ⇆ ware; ⇆ waslyn
abutment line	⇆ aangrypingspunt
all along the line	⇆ dwarsdeur; ⇆ langs die hele linie
along these lines	⇆ in hierdie rigting; ⇆ volgens hierdie beginsel
assembly line	⇆ monteerbaan
barrier line	⇆ sperstreep
base line	⇆ agterlyn; ⇆ grondlyn
behind the lines	⇆ agter die front
boundary line	⇆ grenslyn; ⇆ grensskeiding
bring into line	⇆ in ooreenstemming bring; ⇆ oorhaal om saam te werk
broken line	⇆ gebroke lyn
building line	⇆ bougrens
centre line	⇆ as; ⇆ hartlyn; ⇆ middellyn; ⇆ middelstreep
chalk line	⇆ krytstreep
come into line	⇆ in gelid gaan staan; ⇆ ooreenstem; ⇆ saamgaan; ⇆ saamspan
communication line	⇆ verbindingslyn
contour lines	⇆ grenslyne; ⇆ hoogtelyne; ⇆ omtreklyne
cross the line	⇆ die linie passeer; ⇆ oor die ekwator gaan
datum line	⇆ uitgangslyn
deviation line	⇆ vermyspoor
dotted line	⇆ stippellyn
double line	⇆ dubbelspoor
draw the line	⇆ die grens trek; ⇆ nie verder gaan nie
draw up into line	⇆ in slagorde opstel
drop a line	⇆ ’n briefie skryf; ⇆ ’n paar reëltjies skryf
equinoctial line	⇆ ewenagslyn
fall into line	⇆ in gelid gaan staan; ⇆ ooreenstem; ⇆ saamgaan; ⇆ saamspan
feeder line	⇆ aanbringlyn; ⇆ toevoerlyn
front line	⇆ voorlinie
give line	⇆ die lyn vier
halfway line	⇆ middellyn
hard lines	⇆ jammerte teenspoed; ⇆ teenspoed; ⇆ teëspoed
hold the line	⇆ aanbly; ⇆ aanhou
hook, line and sinker	⇆ heeltemal; ⇆ volkome
in a line with	⇆ op ’n lyn met
isoclinic line	⇆ isoklien
know where to draw the line	⇆ weet hoever om te gaan
line chart	⇆ lyngrafiek
line graph	⇆ lyngrafiek
line in	⇆ skets
line of action	⇆ gedragslyn; ⇆ koers
line of advance	⇆ aanmarslyn
line of battle	⇆ slaglinie; ⇆ slagorde
line of communication	⇆ verbindingslinie; ⇆ verbindingslyn
line of conduct	⇆ gedragslyn
line of defence	⇆ verdedigingslinie
line of demarcation	⇆ afskeidingslyn; ⇆ grenslyn; ⇆ skeidslyn
line off	⇆ ontspoor
line of fire	⇆ skootslyn
line of incidence	⇆ invalslyn
line of life	⇆ lewenstreep
line of march	⇆ marsroete; ⇆ marsweg
line of resistance	⇆ weerstandslyn
line of retreat	⇆ terugtoglyn
line of sight	⇆ gesigtslyn
line of supply	⇆ aanvoerlyn
line of thought	⇆ gedagtegang
line out	⇆ aflyn; ⇆ lynstaan; ⇆ ontwerp
line through	⇆ déúrtrek
line up	⇆ aantree; ⇆ opstel
line upon line	⇆ reël vir reël
lubber’s line	⇆ stuurstreep
main line	⇆ hoofleier; ⇆ hooflyn
male line	⇆ manlike afkoms; ⇆ manlike linie
marriage lines	⇆ huweliksakte; ⇆ troubewys
median line	⇆ mediaan; ⇆ mediaanlyn
on his own lines	⇆ op sy eie manier
on similar lines	⇆ op gelyke manier
on the same lines	⇆ op dieselfde manier
perpendicular line	⇆ loodlyn
play the line	⇆ ’n lyn laat skiet en intrek
Plimsoll line	⇆ plimsollmerk
railway line	⇆ spoorlyn
read between the lines	⇆ tussen die reëls lees
rear line	⇆ agterste gelid
rhumb line	⇆ loksodromiese lyn
shipping line	⇆ skeepvaartlyn
snow line	⇆ sneeugrens
spiral line	⇆ spiraallyn
stand in line	⇆ tou staan
steam line	⇆ stoomleiding
steamship line	⇆ stoomvaartlyn
take a firm line	⇆ ’n ferme houding aanneem
take the line	⇆ die houding aanneem
that is not in my line	⇆ ek het daar geen aanleg vir nie; ⇆ ek hou daarvan nie
the line of least resistance	⇆ die maklikste weg
toe the line	⇆ op die streep staan
tree line	⇆ boomgrens
troops of the line	⇆ linietroepe
tropic line	⇆ keerkring
trunk line	⇆ hoofleier; ⇆ hooflyn
twenty‐five line	⇆ kwartlyn
washing line	⇆ wasgoedtou
wet one’s line	⇆ gaan visvang
wheel into line	⇆ inswink
work by rule and line	⇆ met matematiese noukeurigheid werk
zero line	⇆ nullyn
airline	⇆ lugdiens; ⇆ luglyn; ⇆ lugredery; ⇆ lugvaartlyn; ⇆ regtelyn; ⇆ vliegroete
bee‐line	⇆ luglyn; ⇆ reguit lyn
breadline	⇆ behoeftelyn; ⇆ bestaansminimum; ⇆ minimumlewenspeil
clothes‐line	⇆ droogtou; ⇆ wasgoedlyn
coastline	⇆ kuslyn
date‐line	⇆ datumgrens
deadline	⇆ dooielyn; ⇆ grenslyn; ⇆ spertyd
drag‐line	⇆ sleeptou
eyeliner	⇆ ooglyner
fathom‐line	⇆ dieplood
faultline	⇆ breuklyn
feed‐line	⇆ toevoerlyn
fighting‐line	⇆ gevegslinie; ⇆ linie
firing‐line	⇆ skootslyn; ⇆ vuurlyn
fishing‐line	⇆ vislyn
fish‐line	⇆ vislyn
fuel‐line	⇆ brandstofleiding
goal‐line	⇆ doellyn
ground‐line	⇆ grondlyn
guideline	⇆ gidslyn
hairline	⇆ haarmerk; ⇆ haarsnoer; ⇆ kruisdraad; ⇆ ophaallyn
half‐line	⇆ halflyn; ⇆ middellyn
headline	⇆ hoof; ⇆ kop; ⇆ kopreël; ⇆ opskrif; ⇆ raband
heaving‐line	⇆ werplyn
interline	⇆ interlinieer; ⇆ invoeg; ⇆ tussen die reëls skryf
land‐line	⇆ oorlandse telegraaflyn
lead‐line	⇆ loodlyn
ledger‐line	⇆ stellyn
lifeline	⇆ reddingstou
linage	⇆ aantal gedrukte reëls
lineate	⇆ gelyn
line‐block	⇆ lyncliché
line‐breeding	⇆ lynteelt
line‐conductor	⇆ lyngeleier
lined	⇆ gelyn; ⇆ gevoer
line‐drawing	⇆ pentekening
line‐engraving	⇆ gravure; ⇆ streepgravering
line‐fishing	⇆ visvangs met ’n lyn
line‐perforation	⇆ lyntanding
liner	⇆ linieerder; ⇆ linieskip; ⇆ liniesoldaat; ⇆ lynboot; ⇆ lynskip; ⇆ passasierboot
lines	⇆ belyning
linesman	⇆ baanwagter; ⇆ grensregter; ⇆ liniesoldaat; ⇆ lynopsigter; ⇆ lynwagter; ⇆ lynwerker; ⇆ vlagman
lining	⇆ bekleding; ⇆ belyning; ⇆ merking; ⇆ voering
liny	⇆ gegroef; ⇆ geplooi; ⇆ gerimpel; ⇆ lyn‐; ⇆ streperig; ⇆ vol strepe
log‐line	⇆ loglyn
loop‐line	⇆ ooglyn; ⇆ ringlyn; ⇆ uitwykspoor; ⇆ verbindingslyn
margin‐line	⇆ kantlyn
neckline	⇆ halslyn
on‐line	⇆ aanlyn
penny‐a‐liner	⇆ broodskrywer; ⇆ skribent
pipe‐line	⇆ pyplyn
pitch‐line	⇆ steeklyn
plumb‐line	⇆ loodlyn; ⇆ riglyn; ⇆ skietlood
right‐lined	⇆ reglynig
sash‐line	⇆ raamtou
scoring‐line	⇆ doellyn
sea‐line	⇆ horison; ⇆ kim; ⇆ kus; ⇆ lang vislyn
sentry‐line	⇆ skildwaglyn
sideline	⇆ bybaantjie; ⇆ bybedryf; ⇆ byboerdery; ⇆ byvak; ⇆ byverdienste; ⇆ kantlyn; ⇆ neweartikel; ⇆ sylyn
skyline	⇆ gesigseinder; ⇆ horison; ⇆ kim; ⇆ silhoeët
sounding‐line	⇆ loodlyn; ⇆ skietlood
spider‐line	⇆ kruisdraad
streamline	⇆ stroomlyn; ⇆ vaartbelyning; ⇆ vaartlyn
tape‐line	⇆ meetlint; ⇆ rolmaat
touch‐line	⇆ buitelyn; ⇆ sylyn
towline	⇆ boegseerlyn; ⇆ sleeptros; ⇆ treil
underline	⇆ aandik; ⇆ aanstreep; ⇆ onderstreep
waterline	⇆ draglyn; ⇆ waterlinie; ⇆ waterlyn; ⇆ watermerk
wave‐line	⇆ golflyn