Breeches

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Breeches

  • [ˈbʁɪt͡ʃəs]
  • [ˈbʁiːt͡ʃəs]

Rhymes with ɪt͡ʃəs, iːt͡ʃəs

Where it comes from

von englisch breeches ^(→ en) „Kniebundhose“ entlehnt

noun Breeches

  1. nicht ganz lange Hose, oben weit geschnitten, vom Knie an eng anliegend „Er stieg aus dem Bett, zog Breeches an und Schlappen und rasierte sich.“

In English

  • breeches a garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs

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Breeches. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/breeches

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"Breeches." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/breeches.

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@misc{breeches_2026,
  title = {Breeches},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/breeches},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}