Standard Lemma guide

net

adj · adv · intj · name · noun · prep · verb · 44 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • nĕt
  • /nɛt/
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  • rhymes with -ɛt
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  • CMU ARPABET: N EH1 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • net wine

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Remaining after expenses or deductions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Near-synonym: take-home
  • net profit; net weight

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: take-home, clear

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Final; end.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • net result; net conclusion

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, obsolete

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adv

Meaning 5

After expenses or deductions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • You'll have $5000 net.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

intj

Meaning 6

Alternative spelling of nyet.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

name

Meaning 7

Clipping of Internet.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Examples

  • The Web is just part of the Net.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

name

Meaning 8

A nickname for someone named Jeannette (or any of its alternative forms).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

A mesh of string, cord or rope.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a hairnet; a mosquito net; a tennis net

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

Anything that has the appearance of such a device.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Petri net

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

A trap.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly

Examples

  • caught in the prosecuting attorney's net

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

noun

Meaning 14

Any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form a given polyhedron.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

noun

Meaning 15

A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

16

noun

Meaning 16

A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.

A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

17

noun

Meaning 17

A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • The striker headed the ball into the net to make it 1-0.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

18

noun

Meaning 18

A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

19

noun

Meaning 19

The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

20

noun

Meaning 20

The amount remaining after expenses or other kinds of deductions are subtracted.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Our net on that transaction was only fourteen dollars.
  • The net on that container was only fourteen tons.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

21

noun

Meaning 21

Acronym of neutrophil extracellular trap.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

Topics: biology, natural-sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

22

prep

Meaning 22

Initialism of no earlier than or not earlier than.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

23

verb

Meaning 23

To catch by means of a net.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

24

verb

Meaning 24

To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively, transitive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

25

verb

Meaning 25

To enclose or cover with a net.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Net the cherry trees to keep birds out.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

26

verb

Meaning 26

To score (a goal).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Examples

  • Evans netted the winner in the 80th minute.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

27

verb

Meaning 27

To hit the ball into the net.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

28

verb

Meaning 28

To form a netting or network; to knit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

29

verb

Meaning 29

To receive as profit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • The company nets $30 on every sale.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

30

verb

Meaning 30

To yield as profit for.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • The scam netted the criminals $30,000.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

31

verb

Meaning 31

To fully hedge a position.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Every party is netting their position with a counter-party.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

32

verb

Meaning 32

To clean, wash, rinse.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: dialectal

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

33

adjective

Meaning 33

remaining after all deductions

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • net profit

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: nett

Antonyms: gross

34

adjective satellite

Meaning 34

conclusive in a process or progression

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the final answer
  • a last resort
  • the net result

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: final, last

Antonyms: none provided

35

noun

Meaning 35

a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: internet, cyberspace

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: computer network

36

noun

Meaning 36

an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: network, mesh, meshing, meshwork

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fabric, cloth, material, textile

Narrower terms: chicken wire, gauze, netting, veiling, hairnet, reseau, safety net, save-all, snood, spark arrester, sparker, tulle, wirework, grillwork

37

noun

Meaning 37

a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: trap

Narrower terms: brail, fishnet, fishing net

38

noun

Meaning 38

game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: game equipment

Narrower terms: volleyball net

39

noun

Meaning 39

a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: goal

Narrower terms: cage

40

noun

Meaning 40

the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: net income, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: income

Narrower terms: earning per share, windfall profit, killing, cleanup, fast buck, quick buck, filthy lucre, gross profit, gross profit margin, margin, markup, accumulation, dividend

41

verb

Meaning 41

catch with a net

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • net a fish

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: nett

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: catch, grab, take hold of

42

verb

Meaning 42

construct or form a web, as if by weaving

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: web

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: weave, tissue

43

verb

Meaning 43

make as a net profit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • The company cleared $1 million

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sack, sack up, clear

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: profit, gain, benefit

44

verb

Meaning 44

yield as a net profit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • This sale netted me $1 million

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: clear

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: yield, pay, bear

History

Etymology

From Middle English net, nette, from Old French net, from Latin nitidus. Doublet of neat and nitid.

Shortening.

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *natją Proto-West Germanic *nati Old English nett Middle English net English net From Middle English net, from Old English net, nett, from Proto-West Germanic *nati, from Proto-Germanic *natją (“net”), from Proto-Indo-European *neHd- (“to knot, turn, twist”). Cognates Cognate with North Frisian näät (“net”), Saterland Frisian Nät (“net”), West Frisian and Dutch net (“net”), German and Luxembourgish Netz (“net”), Yiddish נעץ (nets, “net”), Danish, Elfdalian, Faroese, and Icelandic net (“net”), Norwegian Bokmål nett (“net”), Norwegian Nynorsk net, nett (“net”), Swedish nät (“net”), Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹 (nati, “net”).

Borrowed from Middle French nettoyer (“to cleanse”).

Across languages

Translations

483 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: нетен (neten) — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Catalan: net — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Chinese Mandarin: 淨 /净 (jìng) — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Danish: netto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Dutch: netto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Esperanto: neta — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Finnish: netto- — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Finnish: puhdas — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • French: net — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • German: Netto- — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Hebrew: נקי (nakí) — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Hungarian: nettó — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Icelandic: nettó — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Italian: netto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Japanese: 正味 (shōmi) — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Norwegian Bokmål: netto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: netto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Polish: netto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Portuguese: líquido — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Russian: чи́стый (čístyj) — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Scottish Gaelic: lom — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Slovene: neto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Spanish: neto — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Spanish: líquido — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Thai: สุทธิ — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Ukrainian: чи́стий (čýstyj) — remaining after expenses or deductions
  • Dutch: uiteindelijk — final
  • Dutch: finaal — final
  • Finnish: lopullinen — final
  • Finnish: loppu- — final
  • Hebrew: סופי (sofí) — final
  • Hungarian: végső — final
  • Hungarian: vég — final
  • Italian: finale — final
  • Portuguese: final — final
  • Bulgarian: нето (neto) — after expenses or deductions
  • Danish: netto — after expenses or deductions
  • German: netto — after expenses or deductions
  • Norwegian Bokmål: netto — after expenses or deductions
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: netto — after expenses or deductions
  • Russian: нетто (netto) — after expenses or deductions
  • Albanian: rrjetë — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Albanian: rrjet — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Albanian: mrezhë — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Arabic: شَبَكَة (šabaka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Arabic: شبكة (šabaka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Arabic: شبكة (šabaka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Arabic: شبكة (šábaka, šábake) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Aragonese: rete — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Armenian: ցանց (cʻancʻ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Assamese: জাল (zal) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Azerbaijani: tor — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Basque: sare — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Belarusian: се́тка (sjétka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Belarusian: сець (sjecʹ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Belarusian: мярэ́жа (mjaréža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Bengali: জাল (jal) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Breton: roued — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Bulgarian: мре́жа (mréža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Burmese: ကွန် (kwan) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Catalan: xarxa — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Chechen: ов (ov) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Chinese Cantonese: 網 /网 (mong5) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Chinese Mandarin: 網 /网 (wǎng) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Cornish: ruz — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Czech: síť — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Danish: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Dutch: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Egyptian: Sn:n-nw-w-V6 (šnw) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Esperanto: reto — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Estonian: võrk — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Extremaduran: redi — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Faroese: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Finnish: verkko — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • French: filet — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Saterland Frisian: Nät — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • West-Frisian: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Friulian: rêt — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Galician: rede — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Georgian: ქსელი (kseli) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • German: Netz — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Gothic: 𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹 (nati) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Greek: δίχτυ (díchty) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Greek: πλέγμα (plégma) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Greek: βρόγχος (vrónchos) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ancient Greek: δίκτυον (díktuon) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Hebrew: רֶשֶׁת (réshet) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Hindi: जाल (jāl) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Hungarian: háló — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Icelandic: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Indonesian: jaring — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Irish: eangach — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Istriot: ridi — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Italian: rete — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Japanese: 網 (ami) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Kazakh: ау (au) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Kazakh: тор (tor) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Khmer: បណ្ដាញ (bɑɑbɑndaañ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Korean: 그물 (geumul) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Korean: 망 (mang) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Kyrgyz: тор (tor) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ladin: rei — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Lao: ຂ່າຍ (khāi) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Latin: rēte — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Latvian: tīkls — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Lithuanian: grynas — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Lithuanian: tinklas — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Low German: Nett — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Luxembourgish: Netz — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Macedonian: мрежа (mreža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Malay: sirat — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Maltese: xibka — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Manchu: ᠠᠰᡠ (asu) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Middle English: nett — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Central Sierra Miwok: wajá·ka- — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Mongolian: цэвэр (cever) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Mongolian: тор (tor) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Neapolitan: rezza — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Nivkh: кʼе (kʼe) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Norwegian Bokmål: nett — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: nett — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Occitan: ret — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Northwestern Ojibwa: asab — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ojibwe: asab — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Church Slavic: мрѣжа (mrěža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Church Slavic: сѣть (sětĭ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Old East Slavic: сѣть (sětĭ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Old English: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Old Norse: net — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Pashto: تور (tor) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Pashto: جال (jāl) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Persian: تور (tur) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Persian: شَبَکِه (šabake) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Piedmontese: rei — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Polish: sieć — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Polish: siatka — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Portuguese: malha — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Romanian: rețea — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Russian: сеть (setʹ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Russian: се́тка (sétka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Russian: мре́жа (mréža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Russian: мерёжа (merjóža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Sanskrit: जाल (jāla) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Serbo-Croatian: мре̏жа — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Serbo-Croatian: mrȅža — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Slovak: sieť — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Slovene: mreža — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Lower Sorbian: seś — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Spanish: red — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Swahili: kiandarua — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Swahili: wavu — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Swedish: nät — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Tajik: тӯр (tür) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Tajik: шабака (šabaka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Tamil: வலை (valai) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Tarifit: trašša — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Telugu: వల (vala) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Thai: ข่าย (kàai) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Thai: ตาข่าย (dtaa-kàai) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Turkish: ağ — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Turkish: şebeke — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ottoman Turkish: آغ (ağ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ottoman Turkish: شبكه (şebeke) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ottoman Turkish: دام (dam) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Turkmen: tor — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ukrainian: мере́жа (meréža) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ukrainian: сіть (sitʹ) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Ukrainian: сі́тка (sítka) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Urdu: جال (jāl) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Uyghur: تور (tor) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Uzbek: toʻr — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Venetan: rede — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Vietnamese: lưới — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Vietnamese: mạng — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Welsh: rhwyd — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Yiddish: נעץ (nets) — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Zazaki: thor — mesh of string, cord or rope
  • Acholi: ohwoo — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Albanian: rrjetë — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Amharic: መርብ (märb) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Arabic: شَبَكَة (šabaka) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Arabic: شبكة (šabaka) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Arabic: شبكة (šábaka, šábake) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Argobba: መርብ (märäb) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Armenian: ցանց (cʻancʻ) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Basque: sare — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Bulgarian: мре́жа (mréža) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Catalan: xarxa — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Chamicuro: rete — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Chinese Cantonese: 網 /网 (mong5) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Chinese Mandarin: 網 /网 (wǎng) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Czech: síť — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Danish: garn — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Danish: vod — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Dutch: net — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Esperanto: reto — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Faroese: nót — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Faroese: garn — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Finnish: verkko — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Finnish: haavi — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • French: filet — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Saterland Frisian: Nät — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Friulian: rêt — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Galician: rede — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Georgian: ბადე (bade) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • German: Netz — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Gothic: 𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹 (nati) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Greek: δίχτυ (díchty) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Greek: απόχη (apóchi) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Ancient Greek: δίκτυον (díktuon) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Hawaiian: ʻupena — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Hebrew: רֶשֶׁת (réshet) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Hindi: जाल (jāl) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Hungarian: háló — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Icelandic: net — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Irish: eangach — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Italian: rete — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Italian: retino — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Japanese: 網 (ami) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Kazakh: ау (au) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Khmer: វាគុរា (viəkuriə) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Khmer: សឹង (səng) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Khmer: ថ្នង (thnɑɑng) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Khmer: មុង (mung) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Korean: 그물 (geumul) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Central Kurdish: داو (daw) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Ladin: rei — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Latgalian: teiklys — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Latgalian: obors — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Latgalian: bradīņs — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Latin: plaga — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Latin: rete — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Latvian: tīkls — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Lithuanian: tinklas — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Luxembourgish: Netz — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Malay: jala — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Malay: jaring — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Malay: pukat — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Malayalam: വല (vala) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Māori: kete pāhau — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Māori: kete tīhao — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Māori: kupenga — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Māori: pāhao — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Mwani: nyavu — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Classical Nahuatl: mātlatl — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Ngarrindjeri: kandari — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Nivkh: кʼе (kʼe) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Norman: filet — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Ojibwe: asab — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Persian: تور (tur) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Polish: sieć — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Portuguese: rede — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Romanian: rețea — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Romanian: plasă — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Russian: сеть (setʹ) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Samoan: ʻupega — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Serbo-Croatian: мре̏жа — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Serbo-Croatian: mrȅža — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Slovene: mreža — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Lower Sorbian: seś — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Spanish: red — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Spanish: almadraba — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Spanish: jábega — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Spanish: jábeca — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Swahili: kiandarua — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Swedish: nät — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Sylheti: ꠎꠣꠟ (zal) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Tahitian: ʻupeʻa — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Tamil: வலை (valai) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Tausug: pukut — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Telugu: వల (vala) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Thai: อวน (uuan) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Thai: แห (hɛ̌ɛ) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Thai: สวิง (sà-wǐng) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Thai: มุ้ง (múng) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Thai: ตาข่าย (dtaa-kàai) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Tibetan: དྲ་བ (dra ba) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Tigrinya: መርበብ (märbäb) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Turkish: ağ — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Ottoman Turkish: طور (tor) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Vietnamese: lưới — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Vietnamese: mùng — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Welsh: rhwyd — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Yiddish: נעץ (nets) — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Zazaki: thor — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Zazaki: feq — device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
  • Armenian: ցանց (cʻancʻ) — device for trapping something
  • Bulgarian: мре́жа (mréža) — device for trapping something
  • Dutch: net — device for trapping something
  • Finnish: verkko — device for trapping something
  • Finnish: haavi — device for trapping something
  • Galician: rede — device for trapping something
  • Hebrew: רֶשֶׁת (réshet) — device for trapping something
  • Hungarian: háló — device for trapping something
  • Icelandic: net — device for trapping something
  • Central Kurdish: داو (daw) — device for trapping something
  • Latvian: tīkls — device for trapping something
  • Māori: kupenga — device for trapping something
  • Persian: تور (tur) — device for trapping something
  • Polish: sieć — device for trapping something
  • Portuguese: rede — device for trapping something
  • Russian: сеть (setʹ) — device for trapping something
  • Slovene: mreža — device for trapping something
  • Lower Sorbian: seś — device for trapping something
  • Swahili: kiandarua — device for trapping something
  • Swedish: nät — device for trapping something
  • Thai: ตาข่าย (dtaa-kàai) — device for trapping something
  • Zazaki: feq — device for trapping something
  • Zazaki: thor — device for trapping something
  • Catalan: xarxa — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Czech: síť — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Dutch: net — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Finnish: verkko — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Galician: rede — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • German: Netz — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Greek: δίχτυωτό (díchtyotó) — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Hebrew: רֶשֶׁת (réshet) — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Hungarian: háló — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Italian: rete — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Polish: sieć — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Polish: siatka — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Portuguese: rede — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Russian: сеть (setʹ) — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Russian: се́тка (sétka) — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Slovene: mreža — anything that has the appearance of a net
  • Bulgarian: капа́н (kapán) — figurative: trap
  • Catalan: xarxa — figurative: trap
  • Catalan: malla — figurative: trap
  • Czech: síť — figurative: trap
  • Dutch: val — figurative: trap
  • Dutch: valstrik — figurative: trap
  • Dutch: strikken — figurative: trap
  • Finnish: verkko — figurative: trap
  • Galician: rede — figurative: trap
  • German: Netz — figurative: trap
  • Greek: δίχτυ (díchty) — figurative: trap
  • Hebrew: רֶשֶׁת (réshet) — figurative: trap
  • Hungarian: háló — figurative: trap
  • Icelandic: net — figurative: trap
  • Italian: rete — figurative: trap
  • Polish: sieć — figurative: trap
  • Portuguese: rede — figurative: trap
  • Russian: се́ти (séti) — figurative: trap
  • Russian: капка́н (kapkán) — figurative: trap
  • Slovene: mreža — figurative: trap
  • Spanish: red — figurative: trap
  • Swahili: kiandarua — figurative: trap
  • Telugu: వల (vala) — figurative: trap
  • Zazaki: feq — figurative: trap
  • Bengali: জাল (jal) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Catalan: desenvolupament — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Chinese Cantonese: 展開圖 /展开图 (zin2 hoi1 tou4) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Chinese Mandarin: 展開圖 /展开图 (zhǎnkāitú) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Finnish: verkko — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • French: développement — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • German: Netz — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Greek: ανάπτυγμα (anáptygma) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Italian: sviluppo — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Japanese: 展開図 (tenkaizu) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Korean: 전개도 (jeon'gaedo) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Lithuanian: išklotinė — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Māori: raumata — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Polish: siatka wielościanu — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Portuguese: planificação — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Russian: развёртка (razvjórtka) — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Spanish: desarollo — geometry: set of joined polygons
  • Arabic: شَبَكَة (šabaka) — interconnecting system
  • Armenian: ցանց (cʻancʻ) — interconnecting system
  • Azerbaijani: şəbəkə — interconnecting system
  • Catalan: xarxa — interconnecting system
  • Chinese Mandarin: 網絡 /网络 (wǎngluò) — interconnecting system
  • Chinese Mandarin: 網路 /网路 (wǎnglù) — interconnecting system
  • Czech: síť — interconnecting system
  • Danish: net — interconnecting system
  • Dutch: net — interconnecting system
  • Dutch: netwerk — interconnecting system
  • Esperanto: reto — interconnecting system
  • Faroese: net — interconnecting system
  • Finnish: verkko — interconnecting system
  • French: réseau — interconnecting system
  • Galician: rede — interconnecting system
  • German: Netz — interconnecting system
  • Greek: δίκτυο (díktyo) — interconnecting system
  • Greek: βρόγχος (vrónchos) — interconnecting system
  • Hebrew: רֶשֶׁת (réshet) — interconnecting system
  • Hungarian: net — interconnecting system
  • Icelandic: net — interconnecting system
  • Ido: reto — interconnecting system
  • Irish: eangach — interconnecting system
  • Italian: rete — interconnecting system
  • Japanese: ネットワーク (nettowāku) — interconnecting system
  • Japanese: 連絡網 (renraku mō) — interconnecting system
  • Korean: 네트워크 (neteuwokeu) — interconnecting system
  • Latvian: tīkls — interconnecting system
  • Luxembourgish: Netz — interconnecting system
  • Malagasy: tetitsipika — interconnecting system
  • Norwegian Bokmål: nett — interconnecting system
  • Persian: شَبَکِه (šabake) — interconnecting system
  • Polish: sieć — interconnecting system
  • Portuguese: rede — interconnecting system
  • Russian: сеть (setʹ) — interconnecting system
  • Slovene: mreža — interconnecting system
  • Slovene: omrežje — interconnecting system
  • Spanish: red — interconnecting system
  • Swedish: nät — interconnecting system
  • Tajik: шабака (šabaka) — interconnecting system
  • Turkish: şebeke — interconnecting system
  • Zazaki: thor — interconnecting system
  • Bulgarian: мре́жа (mréža) — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Catalan: xarxa — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Finnish: verkot — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Galician: rede — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Luxembourgish: Netz — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Polish: siatka — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Portuguese: rede — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Thai: ตาข่าย (dtaa-kàai) — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Turkish: ağ — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Turkish: file — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Ukrainian: сі́тка (sítka) — sports: mesh-backed framework as goal — see also goal
  • Bulgarian: мре́жа (mréža) — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Catalan: xarxa — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Finnish: verkko — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Galician: rede — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Luxembourgish: Netz — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Māori: mātiratira — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Polish: siatka — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Portuguese: rede — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Russian: се́тка (sétka) — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Spanish: net — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Thai: เน็ต (nét:for ety 1) — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Thai: ตาข่าย (dtaa-kàai) — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Turkish: ağ — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Turkish: file — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Ukrainian: сі́тка (sítka) — sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
  • Bulgarian: нето (neto) — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Dutch: netto — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Finnish: netto — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • French: net — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • German: Netto — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Greek: καθάρο κέρδος (katháro kérdos) — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Hebrew: נטו (néto) — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Hebrew: רווח נקי (révakh nakí) — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Interlingua: saldo — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Māori: tapeke — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Portuguese: lucro — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Portuguese: saldo — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Romanian: net — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Romanian: netă — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Swedish: netto — The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit
  • Bulgarian: хващам с мрежа (hvaštam s mreža) — catch by means of a net
  • Finnish: kalastaa verkoilla — catch by means of a net
  • Finnish: pyytää verkolla — catch by means of a net
  • Finnish: pyydystää verkolla — catch by means of a net
  • Finnish: haavia — catch by means of a net
  • Galician: redar — catch by means of a net
  • German: mit einem Netz fangen — catch by means of a net
  • Hebrew: תפס (tafás) — catch by means of a net
  • Interlingua: attrappar con un rete — catch by means of a net
  • Italian: impigliare in una rete — catch by means of a net
  • Italian: intrappolare con una rete — catch by means of a net
  • Italian: irretire — catch by means of a net
  • Māori: hao — catch by means of a net
  • Māori: pāhao — catch by means of a net
  • Portuguese: enredar — catch by means of a net
  • Romanian: a prinde cu o rețea — catch by means of a net
  • Swahili: kiandarua — catch by means of a net
  • Turkish: torlamak — catch by means of a net
  • Ottoman Turkish: طورلامق (torlamak) — catch by means of a net
  • Finnish: pyydystää verkkoon — figurative: to catch in a trap
  • Finnish: saada verkkoon — figurative: to catch in a trap
  • Hebrew: תפס (tafás) — figurative: to catch in a trap
  • Swahili: kiandarua — figurative: to catch in a trap
  • Dutch: netto vangen — receive as profit
  • Dutch: netto verdienen — receive as profit
  • Finnish: netota — receive as profit
  • Finnish: voittaa — receive as profit
  • German: netto verdienen — receive as profit
  • Hebrew: הרוויח (hirvíakh) — receive as profit
  • Interlingua: lucrar — receive as profit
  • Portuguese: lucrar — receive as profit
  • Romanian: câștiga — receive as profit
  • Romanian: lucra — receive as profit
  • Russian: зарабатывать (zarabatyvatʹ) — receive as profit