klänning

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Swedish

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en klänning
en klänning
en brudklänning / bröllopsklänning [a wedding [bride / wedding] dress]
feels more like a kjol

Etymology

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From klädning (costume).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛnːɪŋ/
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Noun

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klänning c

  1. a dress (woman's garment that covers the upper body (going over the shoulders) and includes a skirt below the waist)

Usage notes

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Klänning might sometimes sounds a bit fancier than dress. A garment that doesn't go over the shoulders often feels like a kjol instead.

Declension

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