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From Middle English teye (“cord, chain”), from Old English tēag, tēah (“cord, chain”), from Proto-West Germanic *taugu, from Proto-Germanic *taugō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dewk-. Compare Danish tov, Icelandic taug.

From Middle English teien, teiȝen, from Old English tīġan, tīeġan, from Proto-West Germanic *taugijan, from Proto-Germanic *taugijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to tug, draw”). Cognate with Icelandic teygja.

263 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Azerbaijani: bağ — strong connection between people
• Bulgarian: връзка (vrǎzka) — strong connection between people
• Catalan: lligam — strong connection between people
• Danish: bånd — strong connection between people
• Finnish: side — strong connection between people
• Italian: legame — strong connection between people
• Italian: vincolo — strong connection between people
• Kabuverdianu: élu — strong connection between people
• Māori: taunga — strong connection between people
• Polish: więź — strong connection between people
• Russian: связь (svjazʹ) — strong connection between people
• Russian: у́зы (úzy) — strong connection between people
• Spanish: lazo — strong connection between people
• Spanish: vínculo — strong connection between people
• Spanish: atadura — strong connection between people
• Thai: ความสัมพันธ์ (kwaam-sǎm-pan) — strong connection between people
• Thai: สายสัมพันธ์ — strong connection between people
• Ukrainian: зв'язок (zvʺjazok) — strong connection between people
• Arabic: تَعَادُل (taʕādul) — sports: tie score
• Azerbaijani: heç-heçə — sports: tie score
• Basque: berdinketa — sports: tie score
• Basque: adoste — sports: tie score
• Belarusian: нічы́я (ničýja) — sports: tie score
• Bulgarian: равен резултат — sports: tie score
• Catalan: empat — sports: tie score
• Chinese Mandarin: 平局 (píngjú) — sports: tie score
• Chinese Mandarin: 和局 (héjú) — sports: tie score
• Czech: remíza — sports: tie score
• Danish: remis — sports: tie score
• Dutch: gelijke stand — sports: tie score
• Esperanto: egalvenko — sports: tie score
• Estonian: viik — sports: tie score
• Finnish: tasapeli — sports: tie score
• Finnish: tasatulos — sports: tie score
• French: égalité — sports: tie score
• French: match nul — sports: tie score
• French: remise — sports: tie score
• Georgian: ფრე (pre) — sports: tie score
• Georgian: ყაიმი (q̇aimi) — sports: tie score
• German: Unentschieden — sports: tie score
• German: Remis — sports: tie score
• Icelandic: jafntefli — sports: tie score
• Italian: pareggio — sports: tie score
• Japanese: 引き分け (hikiwake) — sports: tie score
• Korean: 무승부 (museungbu) — sports: tie score
• Malayalam: സമനില (samanila) — sports: tie score
• Norwegian Nynorsk: uavgjort resultat — sports: tie score
• Polish: remis — sports: tie score
• Portuguese: empate — sports: tie score
• Romagnol: lighêr — sports: tie score
• Russian: ничья́ (ničʹjá) — sports: tie score
• Russian: равный счёт (ravnyj sčot) — sports: tie score
• Serbo-Croatian: nerešeno — sports: tie score
• Spanish: empate — sports: tie score
• Spanish: empatadera — sports: tie score
• Swedish: oavgjort resultat — sports: tie score
• Swedish: remi — sports: tie score
• Ukrainian: нічия́ (ničyjá) — sports: tie score
• Galician: eliminatoria — sports: a meeting between two players or teams in a competition
• Spanish: eliminatoria — sports: a meeting between two players or teams in a competition
• Afrikaans: boog — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Bulgarian: лигатура (ligatura) — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Catalan: lligadura — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Danish: bindebue — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Dutch: boog — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Finnish: yhdyskaari — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• French: liaison de prolongation — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• French: liaison de tenue — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Icelandic: band — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Māori: tūhono — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Polish: łuk — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Russian: ли́га (líga) — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Spanish: ligadura — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Swedish: bindebåge — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Ukrainian: лі́га (líha) — curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths
• Czech: pražec — rungs of a train track
• Spanish: polín — rungs of a train track
• Spanish: traviesa — rungs of a train track
• Spanish: ligadura — curved line connecting two letters, used in the IPA
• Acehnese: ikat — to attach or fasten with string
• Akkadian: rakāsum — to attach or fasten with string
• Aklanon: gapos — to attach or fasten with string
• Albanian: ngërthej — to attach or fasten with string
• Albanian: lidh — to attach or fasten with string
• Arabic: رَبَطَ (rabaṭa) — to attach or fasten with string
• Arabic: أَسَرَ (ʔasara) — to attach or fasten with string
• Arabic: رْبط (rbəṭ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Armenian: կապել (kapel) — to attach or fasten with string
• Aromanian: leg — to attach or fasten with string
• Assamese: বন্ধা (bondha) — to attach or fasten with string
• Assamese: বান্ধা (bandha) — to attach or fasten with string
• Bashkir: бәйләү (bəyləw) — to attach or fasten with string
• Bashkir: бәйҙәү (bəyləw) — to attach or fasten with string
• Basque: lotu — to attach or fasten with string
• Belarusian: звя́зваць (zvjázvacʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Belarusian: звяза́ць (zvjazácʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Belarusian: прывя́зваць (pryvjázvacʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Belarusian: прывяза́ць (pryvjazácʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Bulgarian: връзвам (vrǎzvam) — to attach or fasten with string
• Burmese: ချည် (hkyany) — to attach or fasten with string
• Burmese: တုပ် (tup) — to attach or fasten with string
• Catalan: fermar — to attach or fasten with string
• Catalan: lligar — to attach or fasten with string
• Catalan: ennuar — to attach or fasten with string
• Cebuano: hikot — to attach or fasten with string
• Chinese Mandarin: 綁 /绑 (bǎng) — to attach or fasten with string
• Chinese Mandarin: 縛 /缚 (fù) — to attach or fasten with string
• Chinese Mandarin: 打 (dǎ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Czech: přivázat — to attach or fasten with string
• Dalmatian: ligur — to attach or fasten with string
• Dalmatian: liguar — to attach or fasten with string
• Dalmatian: liguor — to attach or fasten with string
• Danish: binde — to attach or fasten with string
• Dutch: knopen — to attach or fasten with string
• Dutch: vastknopen — to attach or fasten with string
• Dutch: binden — to attach or fasten with string
• Dutch: strikken — to attach or fasten with string
• Finnish: sitoa — to attach or fasten with string
• Finnish: solmia — to attach or fasten with string
• French: lier — to attach or fasten with string
• Friulian: leâ — to attach or fasten with string
• Galician: atar — to attach or fasten with string
• Galician: amarrar — to attach or fasten with string
• German: binden — to attach or fasten with string
• Greek: δένω (déno) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ancient Greek: δέω (déō) — to attach or fasten with string
• Hebrew: לקשור — to attach or fasten with string
• Higaonon: hikut — to attach or fasten with string
• Hindi: छांदना (chāndnā) — to attach or fasten with string
• Hindi: बांधना (bāndhnā) — to attach or fasten with string
• Hungarian: köt — to attach or fasten with string
• Indonesian: ikat — to attach or fasten with string
• Ingrian: sittoa — to attach or fasten with string
• Isnag: xappat — to attach or fasten with string
• Italian: legare — to attach or fasten with string
• Italian: magliare — to attach or fasten with string
• Italian: ammagliare — to attach or fasten with string
• Japanese: 結ぶ (musubu) — to attach or fasten with string
• Japanese: 縛る (shibaru) — to attach or fasten with string
• Javanese: rangkèt — to attach or fasten with string
• Kaitag: кабилгьа́на (kabilhána) — to attach or fasten with string
• Kalmyk: боох (boox) — to attach or fasten with string
• Kazakh: байлау (bailau) — to attach or fasten with string
• Khmer: ចង (cɑɑng) — to attach or fasten with string
• Korean: 묶다 (mukda) — to attach or fasten with string
• Central Kurdish: بەندکردن (bendkirdin) — to attach or fasten with string
• Central Kurdish: بەستین (bestîn) — to attach or fasten with string
• Kyrgyz: буу (buu) — to attach or fasten with string
• Lao: ຈອງ (chǭng) — to attach or fasten with string
• Latin: ligo — to attach or fasten with string
• Latin: necto — to attach or fasten with string
• Lithuanian: rišti — to attach or fasten with string
• Lombard: ligà — to attach or fasten with string
• Low German: binnen — to attach or fasten with string
• Macedonian: сврзува (svrzuva) — to attach or fasten with string
• Macedonian: сврзе (svrze) — to attach or fasten with string
• Malay: ikat — to attach or fasten with string
• Maltese: rabat — to attach or fasten with string
• Mansaka: gapos — to attach or fasten with string
• Māori: hōtiki — to attach or fasten with string
• Middle English: binden — to attach or fasten with string
• Middle English: knytten — to attach or fasten with string
• Mongolian: уях (ujax) — to attach or fasten with string
• Mongolian: хүлэх (xülex) — to attach or fasten with string
• Nahuatl: ilpia — to attach or fasten with string
• Nanai: сопсин- (sopsin-) — to attach or fasten with string
• Occitan: ligar — to attach or fasten with string
• Odia: ବାନ୍ଧିବା (bāndhibā) — to attach or fasten with string
• Old Church Slavonic: вѧсти (vęsti) — to attach or fasten with string
• Old English: bindan — to attach or fasten with string
• Old English: tīeġan — to attach or fasten with string
• Old English: cnyttan — to attach or fasten with string
• Oromo: hidhuu — to attach or fasten with string
• Ossetian: бӕттын (bættyn) — to attach or fasten with string
• Persian: بستن (bastan) — to attach or fasten with string
• Polabian: ai̯vązĕ — to attach or fasten with string
• Polish: wiązać — to attach or fasten with string
• Polish: zawiązać — to attach or fasten with string
• Portuguese: atar — to attach or fasten with string
• Portuguese: amarrar — to attach or fasten with string
• Quechua: watay — to attach or fasten with string
• Quechua: watai — to attach or fasten with string
• Rapa Nui: haha'u — to attach or fasten with string
• Romagnol: lighêr — to attach or fasten with string
• Romanian: lega — to attach or fasten with string
• Romansh: liar — to attach or fasten with string
• Russian: свя́зывать (svjázyvatʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Russian: связа́ть (svjazátʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Russian: привя́зывать (privjázyvatʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Russian: привяза́ть (privjazátʹ) — to attach or fasten with string
• Sardinian: liai — to attach or fasten with string
• Sardinian: liare — to attach or fasten with string
• Sardinian: ligai — to attach or fasten with string
• Sardinian: ligare — to attach or fasten with string
• Sicilian: lijari — to attach or fasten with string
• Sicilian: ligari — to attach or fasten with string
• Sicilian: liari — to attach or fasten with string
• Somali: xidhid — to attach or fasten with string
• Lower Sorbian: wězaś — to attach or fasten with string
• Spanish: atar — to attach or fasten with string
• Spanish: ligar — to attach or fasten with string
• Spanish: amarrar — to attach or fasten with string
• Spanish: ratear — to attach or fasten with string
• Spanish: ratiar — to attach or fasten with string
• Spanish: maniatar — to attach or fasten with string
• Sundanese: beungkeut — to attach or fasten with string
• Swahili: -funga — to attach or fasten with string
• Swedish: binda — to attach or fasten with string
• Sylheti: ꠛꠣꠘ꠆ꠗꠣ (bandá) — to attach or fasten with string
• Tagalog: gapos — to attach or fasten with string
• Tagalog: gapusin — to attach or fasten with string
• Tetum: futu — to attach or fasten with string
• Tetum: kesi — to attach or fasten with string
• Thai: โยง (yoong) — to attach or fasten with string
• Tooro: -boha — to attach or fasten with string
• Tooro: -siba — to attach or fasten with string
• Turkish: bağlamak — to attach or fasten with string
• Ottoman Turkish: باغلامق (bağlamak) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ottoman Turkish: ربط ایتمك (rabt etmek) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ukrainian: зв'я́зувати (zvʺjázuvaty) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ukrainian: зв'яза́ти (zvʺjazáty) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ukrainian: зав'я́зувати (zavʺjázuvaty) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ukrainian: прив'я́зувати (pryvʺjázuvaty) — to attach or fasten with string
• Ukrainian: прив'яза́ти (pryvʺjazáty) — to attach or fasten with string
• Venetan: łigar — to attach or fasten with string
• Venetan: ligar — to attach or fasten with string
• Vietnamese: cột — to attach or fasten with string
• Vietnamese: trói — to attach or fasten with string
• Walloon: loyî — to attach or fasten with string
• Yakut: баай (baay) — to attach or fasten with string
• Yiddish: בינדן (bindn) — to attach or fasten with string
• Zealandic: knoôpe — to attach or fasten with string
• Bulgarian: привързвам (privǎrzvam) — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Czech: zavázat — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Finnish: solmia — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Galician: atar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Galician: amarrar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Galician: lear — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Galician: amalloar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Galician: acordoar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Galician: agulletar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Greek: δένω (déno) — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Ancient Greek: δέω (déō) — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Indonesian: mengikat — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Māori: hōtiki — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Middle English: teyen — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Polish: zawiązywać — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Polish: zawiązać — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Rapa Nui: haha'u — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Spanish: atar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Spanish: ligar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Spanish: amarrar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Spanish: asegurar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Spanish: apersogar — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Sundanese: nalian — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Swahili: -funga — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Ottoman Turkish: باغلامق (bağlamak) — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Walloon: loyî — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Walloon: ebridler — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Walloon: elaxhî — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Walloon: alaxhî — to secure something by tying a string or the like
• Spanish: anudar — to form a knot or the like in a string or the like
• Spanish: añudar — to form a knot or the like in a string or the like