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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

  • (Yhdysvaltojen etelävaltioiden englanti) britches

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • more recent spelling pronunciation:
    • IPA: /ˈbɹiː.t͡ʃɪz/
  • traditional:
    • IPA: /ˈbɹɪ.t͡ʃɪz/
KieliKäännökset
espanjacalzones
italiabrache, braca
japani半ズボン (han-zubon), ブリーチズ (burīchizu)
kreikkaβράκα (vráka)
latinabrācae, brāca, fēminal
norjaknebukser
portugalicalções
puolabryczesy
ranskaculotte, haut-de-chausses, braies
ruotsiknäbyxor
saksaBreeches
suomipolvihousut, eräänlaiset housut
unkaribricsesz, priccsesnadrág
venäjäбри́джи (brídži), штаны (štany)
  • Breeches on sanan breech monikko.
  • Breeches on sanan breech yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens.
  • Breeches on sanan breech taipunut muoto.

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (historical) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
  2. (informal) Trousers; pantaloons.

Esimerkit

  • And how then was the Devil drest?
  • Oh! he was in his Sunday's best:
  • And there was a hole where the tail came through.
  • His jacket was red and his breeches were blue,

(historical) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.

Breeches are still worn as livery for special occasions in several European courts. Here, a coachman in the Netherlands wears them during Prinsjesdag, 2013.

(historical) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.

Breeches as worn in the United States in the late 18th century: Elijah Boardman by Ralph Earl, 1789

(historical) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.

Equestrian portrait of Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn by David Morier around 1765.