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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKostümtausch
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /kɔsˈtyːmˌtaʊʃ/
"Der Kostümtausch zwischen den Schauspielern sorgte für viele Lacher."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An activity or digital edit in which two or more characters, people, or performers exchange their respective outfits or attire.
"The fan art featured a delightful costume-swap between the two fantasy heroes."
- 1
To exchange outfits with someone else, often for comedic, thematic, or artistic effect.
"The actors decided to costume-swap for the final scene of the play."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'costume', originating from the Italian 'costume' (habit, custom, dress) via French in the late 18th century, combined with 'swap', a Middle English word of Germanic origin meaning to strike or exchange. The compound emerged in digital media, pop culture, and fan communities during the early 21st century to describe visual or interactive exchanges of outfits between characters or individuals.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Costume-swap" is said worldwide
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échange de costumes
Transliteration: /e.ʃɑ̃ʒ də kɔs.tym/
"Les fans ont adoré l'échange de costumes entre les deux personnages."
Kostümtausch
Transliteration: /kɔsˈtyːmˌtaʊʃ/
"Der Kostümtausch zwischen den Schauspielern sorgte für viele Lacher."
scambio di costumi
Transliteration: /ˈskambjo di koˈstumi/
"Lo scambio di costumi ha reso la scena molto divertente."
intercambio de disfraces
Transliteration: /in.teɾˈkam.xjo de ðisˈfɾa.ses/
"El intercambio de disfraces fue la parte más divertida de la fiesta."
troca de fantasias
Transliteration: /ˈtɾɔ.kɐ dʒi fɐ̃ˈtɐ.zi.ɐs/
"A troca de fantasias surpreendeu todos os fãs na convenção."
पोशाक अदला-बदली
Transliteration: /poːʃaːk adlaː-badliː/
"किरदारों के बीच पोशाक अदला-बदली बहुत दिलचस्प थी।"
换装
Transliteration: /huàn zhuāng/
"粉丝们创作了这两个角色的换装同人图。"
코스튬 스와프
Transliteration: /ko.seu.tyum seu.wa.peu/
"두 캐릭터의 코스튬 스와프 팬아트가 큰 인기를 끌었다."
衣装入れ替え
Transliteration: /i.shou i.re.ka.e/
"そのキャラクター同士の衣装入れ替えイラストが話題になった。"
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