calções — meaning in English
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English meaning
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breeches
noun Trousers that end at or just below the knee, historically menswear, now mostly seen in riding and formal military dress.
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shorts
noun Trousers cut off above the knee, worn in warm weather or for sport.
Senses
calções is used for these senses in English:
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breeches
(historical) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
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shorts
Pants or trousers worn for sports or in warmer weather that do not go lower than the knees.
shorts — full definition
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noun Trousers cut off above the knee, worn in warm weather or for sport.
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noun Underpants, especially in some regional usage.