"linen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

linen sustantivo

sustantivo + linen
Kolokacji: 5
bed linen • table linen • household linen • cotton linen • altar linen
linen + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 59
linen shirt • linen cloth • linen napkin • linen suit • linen closet • ...
verbo + linen
Kolokacji: 6
wash one's linen • use linen • wear linen • sell linens • buy linens • ...
adjetivo + linen
Kolokacji: 43
white linen • fine linen • clean linen • dirty linen • fresh linen • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(1) white, snowy, pale, gray
Kolokacji: 4
(2) fine, soft, thin
Kolokacji: 3
1. clean linen = czyste płótno clean linen
2. fresh linen = czyste płótno fresh linen
3. pure linen = czyste płótno pure linen
4. plain linen = proste płótno plain linen
5. sheer linen = delikatne płótno sheer linen
  • The gorgeous fabric spun of sheer linen and glossed with golden metal threads had been months in the making in Italy.
  • The shift she wore was of sheer Irish linen and as revealing as a cobweb.
  • The ragged cloth covering her had been torn from one shoulder; her dark pink nipples showed through the sheer linen.
  • She smoothed a fold in the sheer linen of her tunic skirts with a deft hand.
  • Choices include a fairly sheer textured linen and an opaque cotton velveteen ($24 to $54); westelm.com.
  • The first was an overdress in sheerest linen, too light to be worn alone and maintain modesty.
  • The fabric was completely different-finely woven linen, pleated and sheer.
  • The bed was carved of burnished cherry that had been polished to a vibrant luster and canopied with sheer white linen.
(4) dirty, coarse, black, raw
Kolokacji: 4
(5) crisp, cool
Kolokacji: 2
(9) heavy, thick, creamy
Kolokacji: 3
(10) spotless, immaculate
Kolokacji: 2
(11) wet, damp, stiff
Kolokacji: 3
(12) Belgian, Italian
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + linen
Kolokacji: 8
with linen • of linen • in linen • on linen • for linens • ...

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