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jeans.

denim (type of textile)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈd͡ʒĩs/Brazil/ˈd͡ʒĩʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. denim (type of textile)

    Brazil · masculine · uncountable
    O jeans é frequentemente tingido de anil.
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English jeans. Doublet of Génova. The feminine and feminine plural genders for sense “denim trousers” stem from an ellipsis of calça jeans /calças jeans (“denim trousers”).

noun/ˈd͡ʒĩs/Brazil/ˈd͡ʒĩʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. jeans (denim trousers)

    feminine · in-variation · invariable · masculine · plural · plural-only · singular · sometimes
    Ontem usei uns jeans brancos.
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English jeans. Doublet of Génova. The feminine and feminine plural genders for sense “denim trousers” stem from an ellipsis of calça jeans /calças jeans (“denim trousers”).

adj/ˈd͡ʒĩs/Brazil/ˈd͡ʒĩʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. denim

    Brazil · invariable · not-comparable · relational
    calça jeans
    saia jeans
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English jeans. Doublet of Génova. The feminine and feminine plural genders for sense “denim trousers” stem from an ellipsis of calça jeans /calças jeans (“denim trousers”).

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