dres

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See also: Dres, DREs, Drės, Drês, dreš, and dřeš

Polish

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Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from dress, from Middle English dressen, dresse, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French dresser, drecier, from Late Latin *directiare, from Latin dīrēctus, from dīrigō, from dis- + regō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɛs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛs
  • Syllabification: dres

Noun

dres m inan (diminutive dresik)

  1. sweatsuit, tracksuit
    Synonym: dresy

Declension

Noun

dres m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) chav (member of a subculture of young males who live in urban tower blocks or tenement houses and are often seen as undereducated, unemployed, aggressive, and anti-social)
    Synonym: dresiarz

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
adjective
adverb
noun

Further reading

  • dres in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dres in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology 1

Verb

dres (past participle of drege)

  1. past participle of drege

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English dress.

Noun

dres n (plural dresuri)

  1. pantyhose, tights
Declension
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative dres dresul dresuri dresurile
genitive-dative dres dresului dresuri dresurilor
vocative dresule dresurilor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English dress.

Pronunciation

Noun

drȅs m (Cyrillic spelling дре̏с)

  1. tracksuit

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from English dress.

Pronunciation

Noun

drẹ̑s m inan

  1. tracksuit

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. dres
gen. sing. dresa
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
dres dresa dresi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
dresa dresov dresov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
dresu dresoma dresom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
dres dresa drese
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
dresu dresih dresih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
dresom dresoma dresi

Further reading

  • dres”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024