εσώρουχο
Greek
Etymology
εσώ- (esó-, “inside, internal”) + ρούχο (roúcho, “piece of clothing”). First attested 1888.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈsoɾuxo/
- Hyphenation: ε‧σώ‧ρου‧χο
Noun
εσώρουχο • (esóroucho) n (plural εσώρουχα)
- underwear, undergarment, underclothing (generic term for anything worn under the outside clothes)
- Η γυναίκα μου έχει μαγαζί που πουλάει γυναικεία ρούχα και εσώρουχα. ― I gynaíka mou échei magazí pou pouláei gynaikeía roúcha kai esóroucha. ― My wife has a shop that sells women's clothes and underwear.
Declension
declension of εσώρουχο
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | εσώρουχο • | εσώρουχα • |
| genitive | εσώρουχου • | εσωρούχων • |
| accusative | εσώρουχο • | εσώρουχα • |
| vocative | εσώρουχο • | εσώρουχα • |
Hyponyms
- κιλότα f (kilóta, “knickers, panties”)
- σώβρακο n (sóvrako, “underpants (men's)”)
- μπόξερ n (bóxer, “boxer shorts”)
- σλιπ n (slip, “slip”)
- σουτιέν m (soutién, “brassiere”)
- φανέλα f (fanéla, “vest”)
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