Lederhose
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See also: lederhose
German
Etymology
Leder (“leather”) + Hose (“pants”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Lederhose f (genitive Lederhose, plural Lederhosen)
- Any trousers made of leather.
- A pair of lederhosen, a traditional (mainly Bavarian) kind of knee-breeches in heavy leather, with braces / suspenders.
- (informal, derogatory) A Bavarian person.
- (informal, derogatory) A member or supporter of Bayern Munich.
Declension
Declension of Lederhose
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Lederhose | die | Lederhosen |
| genitive | einer | der | Lederhose | der | Lederhosen |
| dative | einer | der | Lederhose | den | Lederhosen |
| accusative | eine | die | Lederhose | die | Lederhosen |
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Further reading
- “Lederhose” in Duden online