"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
(4) dirty, coarse, black, raw
Kolokacji: 4
(5) crisp, cool
Kolokacji: 2
1. crisp linen = świeżo wyprasowane płótno crisp linen
2. cool linen = odjazdowe płótno cool linen
  • They brushed across cool linens and she whimpered.
  • She dipped a cloth in water from the basin on the table, squeezed out the excess, and rested the cool, damp linen over his brow.
  • At the end of it is a Paris suburb, a bed with cool white linen and nuns fussing around me.
  • Then she ghacedat the figure lying is the bed beneath cool white linens.
  • Tellson's had whitewashed the Cupid, but he was still to be seen on the ceiling, in the coolest linen, aiming (as he very often does) at money from morning to night.
  • I was a good swimmer, and in my inflamed condition the contact of the water with my skin soothed me like cool linen.
  • I turned away against the clean cool linen of the pillow.
  • Her skin was fever-hot compared to the crisp, cool linens he'd had the foresight to put on the bed that morning.
  • I wiped his face once more and eased him back on his pillow, where he turned a cheek to the cool linen and fell asleep again at once.
  • With its towering pharaohs, its cool linen and its expressive typography, ancient Egypt has a special, favored place in the modern Western imagination.
(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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