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lince

Spanish, noun/ˈlinθe/

lince is spelled L-I-N-C-E (5 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 26,728th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lince is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “lynx” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mamífero carnívoro de la familia félidos, muy parecido al gato montés”.

What does lince mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelynx

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mamífero carnívoro de la familia félidos, muy parecido al gato montés.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of lince

  • linces plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lince?

  • /ˈlinθe/
  • [ˈlĩn̟.θe]
  • /ˈlinse/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to lince

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is lince in Spanish?

lince appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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