linen
linen
plant fiber
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linen with Russian translation
linen usage examples
Он выгладил свежую рубашку из льна для встречи.
He ironed a crisp linen shirt for the meeting.
В отеле подают салфетки из льна на завтрак.
The hotel provides linen napkins at breakfast.
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linen belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
linen synonyms
What's the difference between linen / flax
the woven fabric made from flax fibers; also items (sheets, clothing, tablecloths) made of that fabric
She bought new linen sheets for the guest room.
Она купила новые льняные простыни для гостевой комнаты.
the plant (Linum usitatissimum) and its fibers used to produce linen; emphasizes the raw material rather than finished cloth
Farmers grow flax for its fiber and seeds.
Фермеры выращивают лён ради волокна и семян.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce linen and what this word means
linen translation: лён. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce linen
/ˈlɪnən/
linen translation
лён
linen examples
He ironed a crisp linen shirt for the meeting.
linen transcription
/ˈlɪnən/, /ˈlɪnən/
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Questions about this word
linen meaning: what does it mean?
plant fiber
linen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
linen is pronounced as /ˈlɪnən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
linen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He ironed a crisp linen shirt for the meeting. Translation: Он выгладил свежую рубашку из льна для встречи.
Is linen part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, linen (лён) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is linen part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, linen (лён) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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