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skirt in German

skirt in German is Schurz, Rock, Weiberrock — skirt means a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.

skirt in German

Schurz
noun
Rock
noun
Rock
noun
(pejorative, slang) A woman.
Weiberrock
noun
(pejorative, slang) A woman.
Saum
noun
A border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything.
säumen
verb
umgehen
verb
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.
umrunden
verb
To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.

What does "skirt" mean?

  1. noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.
    "She wore a long denim skirt to the interview."
  2. verb To go around the edge of something rather than through the middle.
    "The road skirts the edge of the forest."
  3. verb To avoid dealing with something directly.
    "The politician skirted the question about tax increases."
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skirt in a sentence

  • She wore a long denim skirt to the interview.
  • He bought his daughter a pleated skirt for the school uniform.
  • The road skirts the edge of the forest.
  • They skirted the city to avoid the traffic.

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What is "skirt" in German?

"skirt" in German is Schurz, Rock, Weiberrock. skirt means: A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.

How do you use "skirt" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a long denim skirt to the interview." In German, "skirt" is Schurz, Rock, Weiberrock.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "skirt": Schurz, Rock, Weiberrock, Saum, säumen, umgehen.

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