linden

BrE /ˈlɪndən/ AmE /ˈlɪndən/

noun en → es

1 TREE [singular] B2

a tree with heart-shaped leaves and small white flowers that has a sweet smell

tilo, tilo europeo

Collocations linden blossom

  • The linden tree is in full bloom.

    El tilo está en plena floración.

2 WOOD [singular] C1

the wood of the linden tree, which is soft and light

madera de tilo

Collocations linden wood

  • The furniture is made of linden wood.

    La mobiliario está hecho de madera de tilo.

3 DRINK [singular] C1

a drink made from the flowers of the linden tree, which is used to make tea and has a sweet taste

té de tilo, infusión de flores de tilo

Collocations linden flower tea

  • She enjoys drinking linden tea.

    Ella disfruta tomando té de tilo.