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Inglés		Español
linen n	(bed and bath)	ropa blanca loc nom f
	(ES)	ropa de hogar loc nom f
	Tom changed the linen on his bed.
	Tom cambió la ropa blanca de su cama.
linen n	(fabric type)	lino nm
	Jane liked shirts made of linen because they were cooler in the hot weather.
	A Jane le gustaban las camisas de lino porque eran más frescas cuando hacía mucho calor.
linen n	(flax fiber thread)	lino nm
	Alice spun linen out of the flax fibers.
	Alice hiló lino de la fibra de lino.
linen n as adj	(made of linen)	de lino loc adj
	Linen sheets are heavier than cotton ones.
	Las sábanas de lino son más pesadas que las de algodón.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
bed linen n	(sheets, covers for a bed)	ropa de cama grupo nom
	Part of her job was to put dirty bed linens in the washing machine.
	Parte de su trabajo era poner la ropa de cama sucia en la lavadora.
household linen n	(cloth items used in the home)	ropa blanca loc nom f
linen basket n	(container for sheets, etc.)	cesta de la ropa nf + loc adj
		cesto de la ropa nm + loc adj
linen closet n	UK (airing cupboard) (pequeño cuarto)	secador nm
	(cuarto)	secadora nf
		cuarto de secado, armario de secado
	Linen closets are handy in countries with a damp climate where clothes can't be hung outside to dry.
	Las secadoras son muy útiles en países con clima húmedo donde la ropa no puede colgarse afuera.
linen closet n	US (cupboard for sheets, towels)	armario de ropa de cama, armario de ropa blanca grupo nom
		armario de sábanas y toallas grupo nom
	You'll find clean bedding and fresh towels in the linen closet.
linen cupboard n	UK (airing cupboard)	tendedero, tendal nm
linen cupboard n	US (closet for sheets and towels)	armario de la ropa blanca grupo nom
	I keep pillow cases on the top shelf of the linen cupboard.
	Tengo fundas de almohada en el estante superior del armario de la ropa blanca.
linen paper	(high-quality paper)	papel lino loc nom m
table linen n	(cloth and napkins for a dining table)	mantelería nf
	Para Navidad sacaré la mantelería de la abuela.
wash your dirty linen in public, air your dirty linen in public v expr	figurative (discuss your private business publicly)	sacarse los trapos sucios expr

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'linen' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

bed sheet - bedding - cambric - cotton ticking - dirty laundry - fitted sheet - flat sheet - laundry basket - laundry borax - make a bed - manchester - napery - sheet - unpressed

Spanish:

blanco - hilo - lencería - lienzo - lino - ropa de cama - chillo - estopilla - holanda - los trapos sucios se lavan en casa - platilla

In Lists: Textiles and fabrics, Sewing words, Fabric/textiles, more...

Synonyms: flaxen fabric, sheeting, bedclothes, underclothes, more...

Collocations: linen [sheets, bedsheets, cloths, tablecloths], [make, sew, wear, buy] a linen [gown, dress], dressed in a linen [suit, jacket], more...

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