ли́нза — meaning in English
linza
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English meaning
- contact noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
- eyeglass noun A man-made lens, usually worn as one of a matching pair to help you see.
- glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
- lens noun A curved piece of glass or plastic that bends light to focus or spread it out, used in glasses, cameras, and telescopes.
Senses
ли́нза is used for these senses in English:
- contact (informal) A contact lens.
- contact lens A thin lens, made of flexible or rigid plastic, that is placed directly on to the eye to correct vision, used as an alternative to spectacles, or, if coloured, to change one's eye color cosmetically.
- eyeglass An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.
- glass A magnifying glass or loupe.
- lens (optics) An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
- lens (geometry) A convex shape bounded by two circular arcs, joined at their endpoints, the corresponding concave shape being a lune.
- lens (biology) A genus of the legume family; its bean.
- lens (anatomy) The transparent crystalline structure in the eye.
contact — full definition
- noun Physical touching, or close communication between people.
- noun A person you know and can reach for help, information, or business.
- verb To get in touch with someone.
eyeglass — full definition
- noun A man-made lens, usually worn as one of a matching pair to help you see.
- noun The part of an instrument, such as a telescope, that you look through.
- noun The eye's own lens.
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