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Seine in Greek

Seine in Greek is Σηκουάνας — Seine means a long fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, held up by floats at the top and weighted at the bottom.

Seine in Greek

Σηκουάνας
proper noun
Pronounced: Sikouanas
A former department of France, the capital city of which was Paris.

What does "Seine" mean?

  1. noun A long fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, held up by floats at the top and weighted at the bottom.
    "They were too busy hauling at ropes, collectively drawing a large seine across the bay before them – and singing their hearts out."
  2. verb To fish using this kind of net.
    "In summer, the villagers seine for small fish near the river mouth."
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Seine in a sentence

  • They were too busy hauling at ropes, collectively drawing a large seine across the bay before them – and singing their hearts out.
  • The crew pulled the heavy seine into the boat at dawn.
  • In summer, the villagers seine for small fish near the river mouth.
  • They seined the lake all morning but caught very little.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Seine" in Greek?
"Seine" in Greek is Σηκουάνας. Seine means: A long fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, held up by floats at the top and weighted at the bottom.
How do you pronounce Σηκουάνας?
"Seine" in Greek is Σηκουάνας, pronounced "Sikouanas".
How do you use "Seine" in a sentence?
Example: "The crew pulled the heavy seine into the boat at dawn." In Greek, "Seine" is Σηκουάνας.
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