noun
Gewandung
garment
The German word "Gewandung" is a noun that means "garment" or "attire". It comes from the verb "wandeln" (to change or move), and in this context relates to clothing worn or "wrapped around" the body.
Similar words:
- Kleidung (clothing)
- Bekleidung (apparel)
- Tracht (traditional dress)
- Montur (outfit, often military or formal)
Difference:
"Gewandung" often emphasizes historical or traditional/ceremonial clothing, whereas general words like "Kleidung" and "Bekleidung" relate to everyday clothes. "Tracht" is more specific to folk or regional costumes.
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Examples
Die Gewandung ist alt und schön.noun
The garment is old and beautiful.
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