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Badeanzug
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German
thumb|ein Mädchen im Badeanzug — a girl in a swimsuit
Etymology
de :af baden<t:to bathe> Anzug<t:suit>
de baden to bathe Anzug suit
Pronunciation
de /ˈbaːdəˌʔanˌtsuːk/ standard
de /ˈbaːdan-/ casual
de /-ˌtsʊx/ northern and central Germany; chiefly colloquial
de De-at-Badeanzug.ogg Austria
de De-Badeanzug.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(e)s,^e
swimsuit; bathing suit; bathing costume garment worn for swimming, covering at least part of the torso
Usage notes
The typical de Badeanzug is a one-piece of the kinds most often worn by women and sometimes older men. In a broader sense, the word may also include bikinis. Unlike English usage, however, de Badeanzug is never used of mere bathing trunks; for that see de Badehose.
Declension
m,(e)s,^e
Related terms
de Badeanstalt, de Badebetrieb, de Badehandtuch, de Badeente, de Badeort, de Badesee, de Badeufer
de Baumwollanzug, de Sportanzug, de Turnanzug
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