Vokabahn

Dessous

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Noun

das Dessous

Pronunciation: /dɛˈsuː/

lingerie

C1 rank #8,967 plural Dessous

Meanings

Noun
  1. lingerie

Example sentence

Sie kaufte neue Dessous in einem kleinen Laden.

She bought new lingerie in a small shop.

Word forms

singular das Dessous
plural die Dessous

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Dessous
Accusativedas Dessous
Dativedem Dessous
Genitivedes Dessous

Plural

Nominativedie Dessous
Accusativedie Dessous
Dativeden Dessous
Genitiveder Dessous

Usage

  • Dessous kaufen — buy lingerie; usually plural in everyday use
  • das Dessous / die Dessous — singular /dɛˈsuː/, plural /dɛˈsuːs/; spelling stays the same
Extra sentence

Die Boutique stellte ihre neuen Dessous im Schaufenster aus.

The boutique displayed its new lingerie in the shop window.