lingerie
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /ˈlɔ̃.ʒə.ɹi/, /ˌlɔ̃.(d)ʒəˈɹeɪ/, SAMPA: /"lO~Z.@.ri/, /%lO~.(d)Z@"reI/
- (US) IPA: /ˌlɔ̃.(d)ʒəˈɹeɪ/, SAMPA: /%lO~.(d)Z@"reI/
- Rhymes: -eɪ
[edit] Noun
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lingerie (uncountable)
- (uncountable) Women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
[edit] Translations
women's underwear or nightclothes
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[edit] See also
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From linge.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /lɛ̃ʒʁi/
[edit] Noun
lingerie f. (plural lingeries)
- linen room
- (women's) underwear
[edit] Portuguese
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /lɐ̃ʒeˈʁi/
[edit] Noun
lingerie
- women's underwear