How do you say "dress" in Japanese?

ドレス is romanised as doresu. Say it roughly like "doh-reh-soo" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.

ドレス is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

ドレス is written using katakana. Doresu is katakana from 'dress'.

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