kläde

See also: klade, kládě, and kładę

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish klæþi, from Old Norse klæði, borrowed from Old Frisian klāth, klēth or Old English clāþ, clǣþ, from Proto-Germanic *klaiþą (“garment”). Cognate with English cloth and German Kleid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛːˌdɛ/

Noun

kläde n

  1. cloth, clothes
  2. broadcloth

Usage notes

Almost always used in plural, see kläder, except in the sense of broadcloth.

Declension

Declension of kläde
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kläde klädes
definite klädet klädets
plural indefinite kläder kläders
definite kläderna klädernas

References

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