Lëns

Lëtzebuergesch
English
lentil; lens [curved piece of glass]; contact lens; lens [crystalline lens]
Français
lentille [graine comestible]; lentille (de réfraction); lentille (de contact); cristallin [partie de l'œil]
Deutsch
Linse [Hülsenfrucht]; Linse [zum Brechen des Lichts]; Linse [Kontaktlinse]; Linse [Augenlinse]
Type
SUBST F
Plural
Lënsen
Synonym
Kontaktlëns

Pronunciation (IPA)

[ləns]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
Linse (Hülsenfrucht)
Français
lentille (graine comestible)
English
lentil
Português
lentilha (semente comestível)
Nederlands
linze (peulvrucht)

Meaning 2

Deutsch
Linse (zum Brechen des Lichts)
Français
lentille (de réfraction)
English
lens (curved piece of glass)
Português
lente (de refração)
Nederlands
lens (gebogen glas)

Meaning 3

Deutsch
Linse (Kontaktlinse)
Français
lentille (de contact)
English
contact lens
Português
lente (de contacto)
Nederlands
lens; contactlens

Synonyms

Kontaktlëns

Meaning 4

Deutsch
Linse (Augenlinse)
Français
cristallin (partie de l'œil)
English
lens (crystalline lens)
Português
cristalino (parte do olho)
Nederlands
lens (van het oog)
Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • Lëns
  • Lënsen

Example sentences

  1. wéi laang muss een d'Lënse kachen, bis datt se mëll sinn?

    Meaning 1: lentil

  2. d'Lëns vu mengem Vergréisserungsglas ass total verdreckst

    Meaning 2: lens

  3. mat sengen neie Lënse gesäit hien elo vill besser

    Meaning 3: contact lens

  4. d'Lëns gëtt mam Alter ëmmer manner duerchsiichteg

    Meaning 4: lens

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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