lingue
Spanish, noun/ˈlinɡe/
lingue is spelled L-I-N-G-U-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 152,151st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lingue is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Persea lingue, a Chilean tree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Persea lingue) Árbol chileno, de la familia de las lauráceas, alto, frondoso y de corteza lisa y cenicienta…”.
What does lingue mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinePersea lingue, a Chilean tree.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Persea lingue) Árbol chileno, de la familia de las lauráceas, alto, frondoso y de corteza lisa y cenicienta; su madera, flexible, fibrosa y de mucha duración, se emplea para vigas, yugos y muebles, y su corteza es muy usada para curtir el cuero.
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 lingue
- lingues plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lingue?
- /ˈlinɡe/
- [ˈlĩŋ.ɡe]
- [ˈlĩŋge]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is lingue in Spanish?
lingue appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).