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wear in Dutch

wear in Dutch is kleding, kledij, slijtage — wear means to have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.

wear in Dutch

kleding
noun
(in combination) Clothing.
kledij
noun
(in combination) Clothing.
slijtage
noun
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
sleet
noun
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
dragen
verb
aanhebben
verb
uitputten
verb
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
vermoeien
verb
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.

What does "wear" mean?

  1. verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
    "She always wears a scarf in winter."
  2. verb To gradually damage or erode something through repeated use or friction.
    "The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps."
  3. verb To last, or hold up, under continued use.
    "This fabric wears well even after years of washing."
  4. noun Clothing, especially of a particular type.
    "The shop specializes in outdoor wear."

wear in a sentence

  • She always wears a scarf in winter.
  • He wore a nervous smile all through the interview.
  • The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps.
  • This fabric wears well even after years of washing.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wear" in Dutch?

"wear" in Dutch is kleding, kledij, slijtage. wear means: To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.

How do you use "wear" in a sentence?

Example: "She always wears a scarf in winter." In Dutch, "wear" is kleding, kledij, slijtage.

Are there other ways to say "wear" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "wear": kleding, kledij, slijtage, sleet, dragen, aanhebben.

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