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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieschemise habillée
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʃə.miz a.bi.e
"Il a porté une chemise habillée pour le mariage."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formal shirt typically worn with a suit or dress pants, often featuring a collar and buttons.
"He wore a crisp white dress-shirt to the wedding." - 2
A shirt designed for formal occasions, usually made from finer materials.
"She chose a silk dress-shirt for the gala."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'dress-shirt' combines 'dress', which originates from the Old French 'drecier' meaning 'to arrange', and 'shirt', derived from the Old English 'scyrte', referring to a garment worn on the upper body. The term evolved in the 19th century to denote a formal shirt suitable for dress occasions.
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chemise habillée
Transliteration: ʃə.miz a.bi.e
"Il a porté une chemise habillée pour le mariage."
Hemd
Transliteration: hɛmt
"Er trug ein Hemd zur Hochzeit."
camicia elegante
Transliteration: kaˈmi.tʃa e.leˈɡan.te
"Ha indossato una camicia elegante per la festa."
camisa de vestir
Transliteration: kaˈmisa ðe besˈtir
"Llevó una camisa de vestir a la cena."
camisa social
Transliteration: kaˈmiza soˈsjal
"Ele usou uma camisa social para a reunião."
ड्रेस शर्ट
Transliteration: ḍres śarṭ
"उसने शादी के लिए ड्रेस शर्ट पहनी।"
正装衬衫
Transliteration: zhèngzhuāng chènshān
"他在婚礼上穿了正装衬衫。"
드레스 셔츠
Transliteration: deureseu syeocheu
"그는 결혼식에 드레스 셔츠를 입었다."
ドレスシャツ
Transliteration: doresu shatsu
"彼は結婚式にドレスシャツを着ていった。"
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