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plaid in German

plaid in German is Plaid, Schulerdecke, Umhangtuch — plaid means a checkered or tartan pattern, or fabric woven in that pattern.

plaid in German

Plaid
noun
A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands. [from 16thc.]
Schulerdecke
noun
A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands. [from 16thc.]
Umhangtuch
noun
A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands. [from 16thc.]
Schottenmuster
noun
The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan. [from 19thc.]
Schottenstoff
noun
The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan. [from 19thc.]

What does "plaid" mean?

  1. noun A checkered or tartan pattern, or fabric woven in that pattern.
    "He wore a red and black plaid shirt."
  2. adj Patterned with crossing stripes like tartan.
    "She bought a plaid skirt for the winter."

plaid in a sentence

  • He wore a red and black plaid shirt.
  • The blanket had a classic plaid design.
  • She bought a plaid skirt for the winter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "plaid" in German?

"plaid" in German is Plaid, Schulerdecke, Umhangtuch. plaid means: A checkered or tartan pattern, or fabric woven in that pattern.

How do you use "plaid" in a sentence?

Example: "He wore a red and black plaid shirt." In German, "plaid" is Plaid, Schulerdecke, Umhangtuch.

Are there other ways to say "plaid" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "plaid": Plaid, Schulerdecke, Umhangtuch, Schottenmuster, Schottenstoff.

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