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No. 8,153 in Russian

линь

"Линь" is "tench" (a type of freshwater fish) in English.

In a sentence

  • В озере у нас водится линь.

    In the lake, we have tench.

    Here, 'линь' is used as a noun referring to the fish species 'tench'.

  • Линь верёвки начал разматываться.

    The rope's line started to unravel.

    In this sentence, 'линь' refers to a rope, cords in a nautical context or general application.

  • Старый линь был заменен новым на борту корабля.

    The old line was replaced with a new one on the ship.

    This usage also describes 'линь' as a technical term referring to a rope or line used on a ship.

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