Usage examples of "linge" in French with translation to English

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S'il pleut, rentre le linge. If it rains, take the washing in.
Le linge rouge est un "fukusa"; c'est un outil essentiel utilisé dans la purification du service à thé. That red cloth is a "fukusa"; it is a vital tool used to cleanse the tea equipment.
Un jeune homme pauvre peut seul savoir ce qu'une passion coûte en voitures, en gants, en habits, linge, etc. Si l'amour reste un peu trop de temps platonique, il devient ruineux. Only a poor man knows what such a passion costs in cab-hire, gloves, linen, tailor's bills, and the like. If the Platonic stage lasts a little too long, the affair grows ruinous.
Je rentrerai le linge avant qu'il pleuve. I'll take in the washing before it rains.
Une femme étendait son linge sur une corde. A woman was hanging the washing on the line.
Je rentrerai le linge avant qu'il ne pleuve. I'll take in the washing before it rains.
Deux petites secondes, ma lessive est finie, je vais aller étendre le linge. Wait a minute, my laundry is done, I'll go hang out the washing.
Mère rentra le linge avant la pluie. Mother took the clothes off the line in anticipation of rain.
Elle est devenue pâle comme un linge. She looked ghostly.
Nous n'avons pas de sèche linge. We don't have a tumble dryer.
Il faut laver son linge sale en famille Don't air your dirty laundry in public
Laver la lessive, passe, mais je déteste plier le linge. Doing the laundry, fine, but I hate folding it.
Je n'ai pas le temps de m'occuper du linge. I don't have time to do the laundry.
Je dois faire le linge tant qu'il y a encore du soleil. I have to do laundry while it's still sunny.
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