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Flachs

linen

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Meaning of Flachs

plant fiber

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German[flaks]
linen
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Flachs belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between Flachs / Linnen / Leinenstoff / Leinengewebe / Bastfaser

🇩🇪German
Flachs

The common everyday word for linen as a fabric or material made from flax.

B1Very Often

Die Hemden sind aus Leinen gefertigt.

Рубашки сделаны из льна.

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🇩🇪German
Linnen

An old-fashioned or rare word for linen fabric; much less common than Leinen.

B1Rarely

In alten Texten wird oft von Linnen gesprochen.

В старых текстах часто говорится о линене.

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🇩🇪German
Leinenstoff

A more specific term for linen cloth, emphasizing the material as a textile.

B1Often

Für das Sommerkleid wählte sie einen leichten Leinenstoff.

Для летнего платья она выбрала лёгкую льняную ткань.

L
🇩🇪German
Leinengewebe

A technical term for linen fabric or weave; sounds a bit more specialized than Leinen.

B1Often

Das Leinengewebe ist besonders atmungsaktiv.

Льняная ткань особенно хорошо пропускает воздух.

B
🇩🇪German
Bastfaser

A botanical and technical term for bast fiber from fibrous plants; not only flax but also other plant fibers.

B1Often

Flachs zählt zu den wichtigen Bastfasern.

Лён относится к важным лубяным волокнам.

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Flachs translation: linen. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Flachs

[flaks]

Flachs translation

linen

Flachs transcription

[flaks]

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Flachs meaning: what does it mean?

Pflanzenfaser aus den Stängeln des Flachses

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