corset in German
corset in German is Korsett, Schnürleib — corset means a tight, structured undergarment worn to shape the waist and torso.
corset in German
Korsett
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
Schnürleib
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
What does "corset" mean?
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noun A tight, structured undergarment worn to shape the waist and torso.
"Victorian women often wore corsets laced tightly at the waist."
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verb To restrict or confine tightly, as a corset does.
"I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!"
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corset in a sentence
- Victorian women often wore corsets laced tightly at the waist.
- I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!
- Strict regulations corseted the bank's lending practices.
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What is "corset" in German?
"corset" in German is Korsett, Schnürleib. corset means: A tight, structured undergarment worn to shape the waist and torso.
How do you use "corset" in a sentence?
Example: "Victorian women often wore corsets laced tightly at the waist." In German, "corset" is Korsett, Schnürleib.
Are there other ways to say "corset" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "corset": Korsett, Schnürleib.
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