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linen in Latin

linen in Latin is carbasa, linteum — linen means a strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.

linen in Latin

carbasa
noun
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
linteum
noun
(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber.

What does "linen" mean?

  1. noun A strong, cool fabric woven from flax fibers.
    "She wore a crisp linen shirt in the summer heat."
  2. 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."
  3. 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 Latin?

"linen" in Latin is carbasa, linteum. 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 Latin, "linen" is carbasa, linteum.

Are there other ways to say "linen" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "linen": carbasa, linteum.

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