Get ready for some fashion fun! In this lesson, we’ll dive into the world of shopping for women's clothes in Germany. We’ll cover a variety of clothing vocabulary, from everyday basics to elegant attire. Let’s learn how to name different pieces and enhance your shopping experience!
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Oberteil
Top
Sweatshirt
Sweatshirt
Hose
Trousers
T Shirt
T-shirt
Robe
Robe
Weste
Waistcoat
Hemd
Chemise
Pullover
Jumper
Abendkleid
Evening gown
Nachthemd
Night gown
Rock
Skirt
Shorts
Shorts
Jacke
Jacket
Regenmantel
Raincoat
Jeans
Jeans
Kleid
Dress
Bluse
Blouse
Mantel
Coat
Unterhose
Knickers
Strumpfhose
Pantyhose
Nylonstrümpfe
Nylons
Badeanzug
Swim suit
Schürze
Apron
Bademantel
Bathrobe
Bikini
Bikini
Stiefel
Boots
BH
Bra
Strickjacke
Cardigan
Latzhose
Dungarees
Strumpfband
Garter-belt
Handtasche
Handbag
Hut
Hat
Stirnband
Headband
Kapuzenpullover
Hoodie
Leggings
Leggings
Unterwäsche
Lingerie
Umstandskleid
Maternity dress
Minirock
Mini-skirt
Fäustlinge
Mittens
Slip
Panty
Geldbörse
Purse
Sari
Saree
Schal
Scarf
Hosenanzug
Slacks
Ärmel
Sleeve
Trainingsanzug
Tracksuit
Rollkragen
Turtle neck
Uniform
Uniform
Schleier
Veil
Hochzeitskleid
Wedding dress
Women's clothing in German words
- Oberteil Top
- Sweatshirt Sweatshirt
- Hose Trousers
- T-Shirt T shirt
- Robe Robe
- Weste Waistcoat
- Hemd Chemise
- Pullover Jumper
- Abendkleid Evening gown
- Nachthemd Night gown
- Rock Skirt
- Shorts Shorts
- Jacke Jacket
- Regenmantel Raincoat
- Jeans Jeans
- Kleid Dress
- Bluse Blouse
- Mantel Coat
- Unterhose Knickers
- Strumpfhose Pantyhose
- Nylonstrümpfe Nylons
- Badeanzug Swim suit
- Schürze Apron
- Bademantel Bathrobe
- Bikini Bikini
- Stiefel Boots
- BH Bra
- Strickjacke Cardigan
- Latzhose Dungarees
- Strumpfband Garter belt
- Handtasche Handbag
- Hut Hat
- Stirnband Headband
- Kapuzenpullover Hoodie
- Leggings Leggings
- Unterwäsche Lingerie
- Umstandskleid Maternity dress
- Minirock Mini skirt
- Fäustlinge Mittens
- Slip Panty
- Geldbörse Purse
- Sari Saree
- Schal Scarf
- Hosenanzug Slacks
- Ärmel Sleeve
- Trainingsanzug Tracksuit
- Rollkragen Turtle neck
- Uniform Uniform
- Schleier Veil
- Hochzeitskleid Wedding dress
Clothes Vocabulary for Women in German
Expand your German language skills by learning a wide range of clothing vocabulary specifically for women. Below is a table listing various clothing items in German along with their English translations:
- das Kleid dress
- die Bluse blouse
- der Rock skirt
- die Hose pants/trousers
- die Jeans jeans
- der Pullover sweater
- das T-Shirt T-shirt
- das Top top
- das Unterhemd undershirt
- der BH bra
- der Bikini bikini
- der Badeanzug swimsuit
- der Mantel coat
- die Jacke jacket
- die Weste vest
- der Anzug suit
- die Krawatte tie
- die Blazer blazer/jacket
- der Hut hat
- die Mütze cap/beanie
- der Schal scarf
- die Handschuhe gloves
- die Socken socks
- die Strumpfhose tights/stockings
- die Unterwäsche underwear
- der Pyjama pajamas/pyjamas
- die Nachtwäsche nightwear
- die Flip-Flops flip-flops
- die Sandale sandal
- der Stiefel boot
- die Sneakers sneakers/trainers
- die Handtasche handbag/purse
- die Geldbörse wallet
- der Schmuck jewelry
- der Ring ring
- die Halskette necklace
- das Armband bracelet
- die Ohrringe earrings
- die Sonnenbrille sunglasses
- die Uhr watch
- der Regenschirm umbrella
Women Clothing Vocabulary in German
Understanding the names of different women's clothing items in German can enhance your shopping experience. Here’s a guide to essential women's clothing vocabulary in German, along with their English translations.
Clothing Items
| German | English |
|---|---|
| das Kleid | dress |
| die Bluse | blouse |
| der Rock | skirt |
| die Handtasche | handbag |
| das Kostüm | (women's) suit |
| der Hosenanzug | pantsuit |
| das Abendkleid | evening dress |
| der Schal | scarf |
| der Schleier | veil |
| der Schlafanzug | pajamas |
| das Nachthemd | nightgown |
| der Schmuck | jewelry |
| das Schmuckkästchen | jewelry box |
Underwear Clothes Vocabulary for Women in German
Expand your German vocabulary with essential terms for women's underwear. Below is a comprehensive list of underwear clothing items along with their translations in English.
| German | English |
|---|---|
| der BH | bra |
| der Büstenhalter | bra |
| der Slip | panties |
| der Schlüpfer | panties |
| der String | thong |
| das Höschen | panties |
| der Tanga | thong |
| der Body | bodysuit |
| der Body | bodysuit |
| der Unterrock | slip |
| die Strumpfhose | pantyhose |
| der Strumpf | stocking |
| die Strümpfe | stockings |
| die Socke | sock |
Winter Clothes Vocabulary for Women in German
Expand your German language skills by learning essential winter clothing terms for women. Below is a table listing winter clothing items in German along with their English translations:
| German | English |
|---|---|
| der Mantel | coat |
| die Jacke | jacket |
| der Schal | scarf |
| die Mütze | hat |
| die Handschuhe | gloves |
| der Pullover | sweater |
| der Stiefel | boot |
| die Stiefel | boots |
| die Socken | socks |
| die Strumpfhose | tights |
| die Wintermütze | winter hat |
| der Wollschal | wool scarf |
| der Daunenmantel | down coat |
| die Fäustlinge | mittens |
| der Wollpullover | wool sweater |
| die Winterstiefel | winter boots |
Summer Clothes Vocabulary for Women in German
Expand your German vocabulary by learning essential summer clothing terms for women. Below is a table listing summer clothing items in German along with their English translations:
| German | English |
|---|---|
| das Kleid | dress |
| die Bluse | blouse |
| der Rock | skirt |
| das T-Shirt | T-shirt |
| die Shorts | shorts |
| die Sandale | sandal |
| der Bikini | bikini |
| der Badeanzug | swimsuit |
| die Sonnenbrille | sunglasses |
| der Hut | hat |
| die Flip-Flops | flip-flops |
| das Top | top |
| die Caprihose | capri pants |
| die Strandtasche | beach bag |
| der Sonnenhut | sun hat |
| das Sommerkleid | summer dress |
| der Sarong | sarong |
Jewelry Vocabulary for Women in German
Enhance your German vocabulary by learning essential jewelry terms for women. Below is a list of jewelry items in German along with their English translations:
| German | English |
|---|---|
| die Halskette | necklace |
| die Kette | necklace |
| die Ohrringe | earrings |
| der Ohrring | earring |
| das Armband | bracelet |
| der Armreif | bangle |
| der Ring | ring |
| die Brosche | brooch |
| die Uhr | watch |
| die Armbanduhr | wristwatch |
| die Perle | pearl |
| der Diamant | diamond |
| der Edelstein | gemstone |
| der Kristall | crystal |
| das Piercing | piercing |
| die Medaille | medal |
Accessories Vocabulary for Women in German
Expand your German vocabulary by learning essential accessories that complement women's fashion. Here’s a detailed list of accessories along with their translations in English.
| German | English |
|---|---|
| die Brille | glasses |
| die Handschuhe | gloves |
| der Schal | scarf |
| die Ohrringe | earrings |
| die Kette | necklace |
| die Sonnenbrille | sunglasses |
| die Armbanduhr | wristwatch |
| das Armband | bracelet |
| der Kristall | crystal |
| die Manschettenknöpfe | cufflinks |
| der Diamant | diamond |
| der Edelstein | gemstone |
| die Medaille | medal |
| die Perle | pearl |
| das Piercing | piercing |
| die Taschenuhr | pocket watch |
| der Nasenring | nose ring |
Tips for Remembering Clothes in German
Learning clothing vocabulary in German can be challenging but manageable with these helpful tips:
- Use Visual Associations: Associate each clothing item with a mental image or a visual cue. For example, visualize a "Kleid" (dress) when you think of the word "Kleidung" (clothes).
- Create Mnemonics: Develop simple phrases or sentences that help you remember. For instance, "Bluse" (blouse) sounds like "blue," so imagine a blue blouse when you hear the word "Bluse."
- Practice with Flashcards: Write the German word on one side and the English translation on the other. Quiz yourself regularly to reinforce memory.
- Associate with Personal Experience: Link clothing items with personal experiences or stories. Connect "Hose" (pants) with a memorable shopping trip or event.
- Use Repetition and Context: Repeat the words aloud or in your head while looking at pictures of the items. Place the words in sentences to understand their context better.
- Learn in Categories: Group similar items together. Learn all items of outerwear first, then move on to accessories, and so on. This helps in building a structured mental map.
- Practice with a Partner: Quiz each other on clothing items in German. Act out scenarios where you describe what you or others are wearing.
- Listen and Repeat: Listen to German conversations or videos about fashion and repeat the clothing items you hear. This reinforces pronunciation and memory.
- Use Language Learning Apps: Many apps provide interactive exercises and games to help learn vocabulary effectively.
- Review Regularly: Consistency is key. Review the vocabulary regularly to reinforce memory and build confidence in using the words in conversation.
