lineal
Spanish, adjective/lineˈal/
lineal is spelled L-I-N-E-A-L (6 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,627th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lineal is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “linear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Perteneciente a la línea”.
What does lineal mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Perteneciente a la línea. 2. Se aplica al dibujo que se representa por medio de líneas solamente. 3. Largo y delgado casi como una línea. 4. Que la narrativa transcurre de acuerdo a una serie sucesiva de acontecimientos de acuerdo a lo esperable, sin introducir traslaciones o paralelismos.
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 lineal
- lineales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lineal?
- /lineˈal/
- [li.neˈal]
- [lineˈal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lineal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lineal in Spanish?
lineal appears 5.9 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).