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How do you say "denim" in German?
der Denim
In German, "denim" is der Denim.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'DEH-nim', stress on the first syllable, close to how it sounds in English.
Grammar notes
der Denim is masculine. Plural: der Jeans.
Example sentence
Er trug eine Jacke aus Jeans.
He wore a jacket made of denim.
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How to remember der Denim
Der Denim is a direct borrowing from English, so the word and meaning both transfer easily.
Related words
- raincoat der Regenmantel
- swimsuit der Badeanzug
- pajamas die Schlafanzüge
- robe der Umhang
- apron die Schürze
- cufflink der Manschettenknöpf
- brooch die Brosche
- anklet das Fußkettchen
- cotton die Baumwolle
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Questions about der Denim
How do you say "denim" in German?
In German, "denim" is der Denim. It is a noun.
Is der Denim masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Denim is masculine. Plural: der Jeans.
How is der Denim used in a sentence?
Use der Denim as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er trug eine Jacke aus Jeans. (He wore a jacket made of denim.).
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