"seine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /seɪn/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sane.wav Forms: seines [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: From Old English seġne, from Proto-West Germanic *sagīna, from Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”), of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|seġne}} Old English seġne, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*sagīna}} Proto-West Germanic *sagīna, {{der|en|la|sagēna}} Latin sagēna, {{der|en|grc|σαγήνη||dragnet}} Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} seine (plural seines)
  1. A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish. Categories (topical): Fishing Derived forms: purse seine Translations (fishing net): не́вад (njévad) [masculine] (Belarusian), гриб (grib) [masculine] (Bulgarian), nevod [masculine] (Czech), zegen [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), келде (kelde) (Eastern Mari), sejno (Esperanto), nuotta (Finnish), seine [feminine] (French), plasa (Gagauz), Ringwadennetz [neuter] (German), Schleppnetz [neuter] (German), тыв (tyv) (Komi-Zyrian), kaharoa (Maori), адоли (adoli) (Nanai), ᐊᒂᐱᒋᑭᓐ (akwaapichikin) (Naskapi), not [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), not [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), niewód [masculine] (Polish), rede de arrasto [feminine] (Portuguese), rede varredoura [feminine] (Portuguese), не́вод (névod) [masculine] (Russian), сеть (setʹ) [feminine] (Russian), пок (Southern Selkup), уарбок (Southern Selkup), not [common-gender] (Swedish), vad [common-gender] (Swedish), не́від (névid) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ahkwënikàn (Unami), såme [masculine] (Walloon), келде (kelde) (Western Mari)
    Sense id: en-seine-en-noun-FD~hIaHb Disambiguation of Fishing: 60 40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Eastern Mari translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Gagauz translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Komi-Zyrian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Nanai translations, Terms with Naskapi translations, Terms with Northern Mansi translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Southern Selkup translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Unami translations, Terms with Walloon translations, Terms with Western Mari translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Mari translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Gagauz translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Komi-Zyrian translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Nanai translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Naskapi translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Mansi translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Southern Selkup translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Unami translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Walloon translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Western Mari translations: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sean, sein [archaic]

Verb

IPA: /seɪn/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sane.wav Forms: seines [present, singular, third-person], seining [participle, present], seined [participle, past], seined [past]
Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: From Old English seġne, from Proto-West Germanic *sagīna, from Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”), of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|seġne}} Old English seġne, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*sagīna}} Proto-West Germanic *sagīna, {{der|en|la|sagēna}} Latin sagēna, {{der|en|grc|σαγήνη||dragnet}} Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} seine (third-person singular simple present seines, present participle seining, simple past and past participle seined)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To use a seine, to fish with a seine. Tags: intransitive, transitive Derived forms: seiner Translations (to fish): nuotata (Finnish), vetää nuottaa (Finnish), seiner (French), pescar com rede de arrasto (Portuguese), såmer (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-seine-en-verb-z3EYaHLm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sean, sein [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to fish",
      "word": "nuotata"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to fish",
      "word": "vetää nuottaa"
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      "sense": "to fish",
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