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lime

UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/

Übersetzungen

limesubstantiv
limes
Pl.
UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/
I added a slice of lime to my drink.
Я добавил ломтик лайма в свой напиток.
The walls were coated with lime to prevent moisture.
Стены были покрыты известью для предотвращения влаги.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
липа
Synonyme
lime fruit
lime tree
green citrus
citrus
limeverb
limed
Präteritum
limed
Partizip Perfekt
liming
Gerundium
UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/
They decided to lime the soil to improve its quality.
Они решили известковать почву, чтобы улучшить её качество.
Synonyme
birdlime
entrap
trap
snare
ensnare
sprinkle with lime
treat with lime
coat with lime
dust with lime
slake
plaster
limewash
whitewash
limeadjektiv
limer
Komp.
limest
Super.
UK
/laɪm/
US
/laɪm/
Used both as a color term and attributively to describe something made with or containing lime fruit.
Synonyme
lime-green
chartreuse
yellow-green
acid green
citron
neon green
fluorescent green
apple green
pear green
pistachio

Definitionen

limesubstantiv
A small, green citrus fruit with a sour taste, used in cooking and drinks.
I added a slice of lime to my glass of water for extra flavor.
A white, caustic alkaline substance consisting of calcium oxide, obtained by heating limestone, used in building materials and agriculture.
The farmer spread lime on the fields to improve the soil quality.
A bright yellowish-green colour resembling that of a ripe lime fruit.
She chose a bold lime for the accent wall in her bedroom.
Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, commonly called linden, especially when referred to as a "lime tree" in British English.
The ancient lime outside the church is over four hundred years old.
A sticky preparation made from the bark of holly or other plants, formerly used to trap small birds; birdlime.
Hunters once smeared lime on twigs to snare unsuspecting finches.
limeverb
To treat or cover with lime, especially in agriculture or construction.
Farmers often lime their fields to improve soil quality.
To catch or ensnare with birdlime, a sticky substance used to trap birds.
The poacher was caught trying to lime birds in the forest.
limeadjektiv
Of a vivid yellow-green colour like that of a lime.
He wore a lime jacket that stood out in the crowd.
Made with, flavoured with, or containing lime fruit or its juice.
She ordered a refreshing lime soda.
Containing or made with calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide.
The builder applied a lime plaster to the interior walls.
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