Vokabahn

Unterhose

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Noun

die Unterhose

Pronunciation: /ˈʊntɐˌhoːzə/

underpants (any piece of underwear covering at least the genitalia and buttocks)

C2 rank #9,141 plural Unterhosen

Meanings

Noun
  1. underpants (any piece of underwear covering at least the genitalia and buttocks)

Example sentence

Ich habe keine Unterhose an.

I'm not wearing any underwear.

Word forms

singular die Unterhose
plural die Unterhosen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Unterhose
Accusativedie Unterhose
Dativeder Unterhose
Genitiveder Unterhose

Plural

Nominativedie Unterhosen
Accusativedie Unterhosen
Dativeden Unterhosen
Genitiveder Unterhosen

Usage

  • eine Unterhose anziehen — Put on a pair of underpants; German uses a singular noun for one garment.
  • Unterhose / Unterhemd — Underpants versus an undershirt.
Extra sentence

Im Koffer fehlt noch eine saubere Unterhose.

A clean pair of underpants still needs to go in the suitcase.