lince

See also: Lince

Asturian

Alternative forms

• llince

Noun

lince m (plural linces)

1. lynx (wild cat)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɪnt͡sɛ]

Noun

lince f

1. dative/locative singular of linka

Galician

Etymology

From Latin lynx.

Noun

lince m (plural linces)

1. lynx

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lynx, whence also Doublet of lonza (inherited).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlin.t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -intʃe
• Hyphenation: lìn‧ce

Noun

lince f (plural linci)

1. lynx, catamount

Derived terms

• lince canadese
• lince persiana
• lince rossa

Anagrams

• lenci

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlin.t͡sɛ/
• Rhymes: -int͡sɛ
• Syllabification: lin‧ce
• Homophone: Lince

Noun

lince f

1. dative/locative singular of linka

Portuguese

lince

Alternative forms

• lynce (obsolete)

Etymology

Previously lynce, from Latin lynx, from Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx), from Proto-Indo-European *leuk- (“to shine, bright, to see”). Doublet of onça.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.si/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.si/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.se/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlĩ.sɨ/

• Hyphenation: lin‧ce

Noun

lince m (plural linces)

1. lynx

Derived terms

Derived terms

• lince-do-canadá, lince-canadense
• lince-eurasiático, lince-eurasiano
• lince-ibérico
• lince-pardo, lince-vermelho

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lyncem from Ancient Greek λύγξ (lúnx).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈlinθe/ [ˈlĩn̟.θe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈlinse/ [ˈlĩn.se]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -inθe
• Rhymes: -inse
• Syllabification: lin‧ce

Noun

lince m (plural linces)

1. lynx

Derived terms

• lince ibérico
• lince rojo
• vista de lince

 

Further reading

• “lince”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10