Badeanzug

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German

ein Mädchen im Badeanzug — a girl in a swimsuit

Etymology

baden (“to bathe”) +‎ Anzug (“suit”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːdəˌʔanˌtsuːk/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
    • IPA(key): /ˈbaːdan-/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "casual" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
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Noun

Badeanzug m (genitive Badeanzugs or Badeanzuges, plural Badeanzüge)

  1. swimsuit; bathing suit; bathing costume (garment worn for swimming, covering at least part of the torso)

Declension

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Usage notes

  • The typical Badeanzug is a one-piece of the kinds most often worn by females and sometimes older men. In a broader sense, the word may also include bikinis. Unlike English usage, however, Badeanzug is never used of mere bathing trunks; for that see Badehose.

Further reading

  • “Badeanzug” in Duden online
  • “Badeanzug” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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