Leinenlaken
German
Etymology
Leinen (“linen”) + Laken (“sheet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯nənˌlaːkn̩/
Noun
Leinenlaken n (strong, genitive Leinenlakens, plural Leinenlaken)
- linen sheet
- Leinenlaken halten doppelt so lange wie Baumwolllaken. ― Linen sheets are twice as durable as cotton sheets
Declension
Declension of Leinenlaken [neuter, strong]
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Further reading
- “Leinenlaken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Leinenlaken” in Duden online