lime in Catalan
lime in Catalan is calç, llima, llimona dolça — lime means a small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
lime in Catalan
calç
(chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
llima
Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
llimona dolça
Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
envescada
(poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
What does "lime" mean?
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noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
"Squeeze a lime over the tacos."
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noun A bright, slightly yellowish-green color.
"The walls were painted a vivid lime."
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noun Calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, used in construction, farming, and industry.
"Farmers spread lime on acidic soil to raise its pH."
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noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, also called the linden — unrelated to the citrus tree.
"A row of lime trees lined the avenue."
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lime in a sentence
- Squeeze a lime over the tacos.
- The walls were painted a vivid lime.
- Farmers spread lime on acidic soil to raise its pH.
- A row of lime trees lined the avenue.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "lime" in Catalan?
"lime" in Catalan is calç, llima, llimona dolça. lime means: A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
How do you use "lime" in a sentence?
Example: "Squeeze a lime over the tacos." In Catalan, "lime" is calç, llima, llimona dolça.
Are there other ways to say "lime" in Catalan?
Yes — Catalan has 4 translations listed for "lime": calç, llima, llimona dolça, envescada.
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