liner

BrE /ˈlaɪnə/ AmE /ˈlaɪnər/

noun en → es

1 SHIP [zero] B2

a large passenger ship, especially one that travels regularly between two places

barco de pasajeros, transbordador

Collocations luxury liner · cruise liner

  • The luxury liner sailed into the harbor.

    El transbordador de lujo entró en el puerto.

2 PAINT [zero] B1

a type of paint that dries quickly and forms a smooth, hard surface

esmalte, pintura laca

Collocations oil-based liner · water-based liner

  • Apply a coat of oil-based liner to the wall.

    Aplica una capa de esmalte al aceite en la pared.

3 PAPER [zero] B1

paper that is used for writing or printing, especially in a book or magazine

papel de revista, papel para escribir

Collocations newsprint liner · glossy liner

  • The magazine used glossy liner for its pages.

    La revista usó papel brillante para sus páginas.

4 BAG [zero] A2

a bag that is made of paper or plastic and used to carry things, especially when shopping

saco de papel, bolsa de plástico

Collocations paper liner · plastic liner

  • She put the groceries in a paper liner.

    Ella puso las compras en un saco de papel.

5 PIPE [zero] B1

a pipe that is used to carry water or gas, especially in a building

tubería, conducto

Collocations water liner · gas liner

  • The plumber installed a new water liner.

    El fontanero instaló una nueva tubería de agua.

6 LAYER [zero] B2

a layer of material that is used to cover or protect something, especially in a building or vehicle

capa protectora, recubrimiento

Collocations insulation liner · soundproof liner

  • The car has a soundproof liner to reduce noise.

    El coche tiene un recubrimiento acústico para reducir el ruido.

7 TEXT [zero] B2

a line of text, especially in a book or on a computer screen

línea de texto, línea en la pantalla

Collocations text liner · screen liner

  • The text liner on the screen was difficult to read.

    La línea de texto en la pantalla era difícil de leer.

8 LAYOUT [zero] B2

a line or row of items, especially in a layout or design

fila, línea en diseño

Collocations layout liner · design liner

  • The layout liner was carefully planned.

    La fila en el diseño fue cuidadosamente planeada.