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German
Etymology
From Adam (“Adam”) + Kostüm (“costume”). Compare the same in several languages.
Pronunciation
Noun
Adamskostüm n (strong, genitive Adamskostüms, plural Adamskostüme)
- birthday suit (circumlocutory expression for nakedness)
- Synonym: (adverbial) wie Gott ihn/sie schuf
Usage notes
- Principally used of males, with Evakostüm being the equivalent for females. However, it is also possible to use Adamskostüm in all cases.
Declension
Declension of Adamskostüm
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