linea
line
The Italian word for line is 'linea'. It is used in the same context as it is in English. For example, in sentences like 'There is a line on the page' or 'Stand in a line', 'linea' would be used.
Example sentences using: linea
La linea del orizzonte è sempre diritta.
The horizon line is always straight.
This phrase uses 'linea' in a basic geographic context, referring to the line that separates the sky from the land or sea when we look at it in the distance.
Ho bisogno di una nuova linea di abbigliamento.
I need a new clothing line.
In this context, 'linea' is used to denote a range or collection of clothes that a store, brand, or designer produces and sells.
La linea telefonica è occupata.
The telephone line is busy.
Here, 'linea' is used in the context of telecommunication, referring to a system used for phones or internet connection. When the 'linea' is busy, it means someone else is using the line and it cannot be used until it's free.