"linge" meaning in French

See linge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɛ̃ʒ/ Audio: Fr-linge.ogg Forms: linges [plural]
Etymology: From a substantivation of Old French linge, from Latin līneus. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|fro|linge}} Old French linge, {{inh|fr|la|līneus}} Latin līneus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} linge m (plural linges)
  1. linen Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-linge-fr-noun-B60u8WB9
  2. cloth Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-linge-fr-noun-1uKP-zsZ
  3. laundry Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-linge-fr-noun-uinGtwsn
  4. (Switzerland) towel Tags: Switzerland, masculine
    Sense id: en-linge-fr-noun-EMpQqKcU Categories (other): Swiss French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 29 9 11 42 9
  5. (Quebec, invariable) clothing Tags: Quebec, invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-linge-fr-noun-EtJk3gml Categories (other): Quebec French
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: blanc comme un linge, épingle à linge, sèche-linge (english: tumble drier), corde à linge (english: clothesline), laver son linge sale en public, linge de corps, lingerie (english: linen room, lingerie), pince à linge Related terms: ligne

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "blanc comme un linge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "épingle à linge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "tumble drier",
      "word": "sèche-linge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "clothesline",
      "word": "corde à linge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "laver son linge sale en public"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "linge de corps"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "linen room, lingerie",
      "word": "lingerie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pince à linge"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Old French linge",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "līneus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin līneus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a substantivation of Old French linge, from Latin līneus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "linges",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "ligne"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      ],
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        [
          "linen",
          "linen"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cloth"
      ],
      "id": "en-linge-fr-noun-1uKP-zsZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "cloth",
          "cloth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "laundry"
      ],
      "id": "en-linge-fr-noun-uinGtwsn",
      "links": [
        [
          "laundry",
          "laundry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "name": "Swiss French",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 9 11 42 9",
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          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "towel"
      ],
      "id": "en-linge-fr-noun-EMpQqKcU",
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        [
          "towel",
          "towel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Switzerland) towel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Switzerland",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "clothing"
      ],
      "id": "en-linge-fr-noun-EtJk3gml",
      "links": [
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Quebec, invariable) clothing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Quebec",
        "invariable",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛ̃ʒ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-linge.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/15/Fr-linge.ogg/Fr-linge.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/Fr-linge.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "linge"
}
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    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms inherited from Latin",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "blanc comme un linge"
    },
    {
      "word": "épingle à linge"
    },
    {
      "english": "tumble drier",
      "word": "sèche-linge"
    },
    {
      "english": "clothesline",
      "word": "corde à linge"
    },
    {
      "word": "laver son linge sale en public"
    },
    {
      "word": "linge de corps"
    },
    {
      "english": "linen room, lingerie",
      "word": "lingerie"
    },
    {
      "word": "pince à linge"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "līneus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin līneus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "ligne"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        [
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          "linen"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cloth"
      ],
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        [
          "cloth",
          "cloth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "laundry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "laundry",
          "laundry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swiss French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "towel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "towel",
          "towel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Switzerland) towel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Switzerland",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Quebec French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clothing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Quebec, invariable) clothing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Quebec",
        "invariable",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/lɛ̃ʒ/"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
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