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Lein

[laɪ̯n]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. linen
  2. flax
  3. A plant with blue flowers that produces seeds for oil and fibers for making linen.
Examples

Auf dem Feld blüht der blaue Lein.

The blue flax is blooming in the field.

Pronunciationlaɪ̯n

Part of speechnoun

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