linen in Dutch
linen in Dutch is linnen, doek — linen means a strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
linen in Dutch
linnen
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
doek
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
What does "linen" mean?
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noun A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
"The tablecloth was made of white linen that creased easily."
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noun Household textiles such as sheets, tablecloths, and towels, whether or not actually made of linen.
"They changed the linen on the guest bed before visitors arrived."
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adj Made of linen, or having its pale beige color.
"She wore a crisp linen shirt in the summer heat."
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linen in a sentence
- The tablecloth was made of white linen that creased easily.
- Linen is a popular choice for summer trousers because it stays cool.
- They changed the linen on the guest bed before visitors arrived.
- The hotel sends its dirty linen to a laundry every morning.
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What is "linen" in Dutch?
"linen" in Dutch is linnen, doek. linen means: A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
How do you use "linen" in a sentence?
Example: "The tablecloth was made of white linen that creased easily." In Dutch, "linen" is linnen, doek.
Are there other ways to say "linen" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "linen": linnen, doek.
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