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Meanings of fine in English

Portuguese
bem

An expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence.

bem
Portuguese
multa
Catalan
multa
Spanish
multa

Money extracted as a penalty.

multa
Spanish
fino

Of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles.

Related terms
fino
Portuguese
multar
Catalan
multar
Spanish
multar

Issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty.

multar
Usage of fine in English
1
A German fine, however, is likely towards the end of the year.
Reuters
2
Free State: Morning fog patches in the east, otherwise fine and cool.
The South African
3
Semihard; full cream; rapidly cured; Tilsit type; very fine; made at Itzehoe.
The Complete Book of Cheese
4
First year was fine, he says, but second year was very hard.
The Irish Times
5
He thought it a fine, fine idea, perhaps the best in years.
The irish warrior
6
However, Ms Leon Guerrero said a fine balance needed to be found.
Radio NZ
7
The ship was an excellent provider; this meal, however, tasted particularly fine.
Anvil of stars
8
Free State: Morning fog patches in the north-east, otherwise fine and cool.
The South African
9
Free State: Fog in the east at first, otherwise fine and cool.
The South African
10
Paradise, his best work to date, is yet another fine African book.
The Irish Times
11
Friendly service, good wines by the glass and fine value for money.
The Guardian
12
A very fine set of clothes, yes sir, yes indeed, very fine.
Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor
13
Alderman, if you want to question our work here, fine, go ahead.
The dog said bow-wow
14
He'd been right; from that moment on, the water had been fine.
Sagittarius Is Bleeding
15
That might result in a fine of ten times his daily income.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
16
There was nothing fine about war: he'd seen enough to know that.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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Fine through the time
Fine across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
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