🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Kleidung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈklaɪdʊŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Garb/ɡɑrb/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie trug eine traditionelle Kleidung während des Festivals."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A style of clothing or dress.

    "She wore a traditional garb during the festival."
As verb
  1. 1

    To dress in a particular style or manner.

    "He was garbing himself in formal attire for the event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'garb' originates from the Middle English term 'garbe', which is derived from the Old French 'garbe', meaning 'a style of dress'. It has evolved to encompass various forms of clothing and attire throughout its history.

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