linen in French
linen in French is lin, toile, linge — linen means a strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
linen in French
lin
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
toile
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
linge
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
linge
What does "linen" mean?
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noun A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
"She wore a crisp linen shirt in the summer heat."
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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.
"He wore a linen suit for the wedding."
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linen in a sentence
- She wore a crisp linen shirt in the summer heat.
- They changed the linen on the guest bed before visitors arrived.
- He wore a linen suit for the wedding.
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What is "linen" in French?
"linen" in French is lin, toile, linge. linen means: A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
How do you use "linen" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a crisp linen shirt in the summer heat." In French, "linen" is lin, toile, linge.
Are there other ways to say "linen" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "linen": lin, toile, linge.
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