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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Outfit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: out-fit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Outfit/ˈaʊt.fɪt/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #850 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie wählte ein stylisches Outfit für die Party."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A set of clothes worn together, typically for a particular occasion or purpose.

    "She chose a stylish outfit for the party."
  2. 2

    A group of items or equipment needed for a specific activity.

    "The camping outfit included tents, sleeping bags, and cooking gear."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the phrasal verb 'to outfit', originating in the late 18th century from out + fit (in the obsolete sense of preparing or equipping a ship or person). The noun sense evolved from the equipment furnished for an expedition to general clothing ensemble worn together.

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