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German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Substantive of leinen.
Noun
Leinen n (strong, genitive Leinens, plural Leinen)
- linen
- canvas
Declension
Derived terms
- Leinenanzug, Leinenfaden, Leinenfaser, Leinengewebe, Leinenhemd, Leinenhose, Leinenkleid, Leinenstoff, Leinentuch, Leinwand
- Feinleinen, Grobleinen, Künstlerleinen, Malerleinen
- Linnen
Etymology 2
Noun
Leinen
- plural of Leine
Etymology 3
Noun
Leinen
- dative plural of Lein
Further reading
- “Leinen” in Duden online
- “Leinen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache