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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bodi
"Ela comprou um body de renda para a festa."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A close-fitting, one-piece garment that covers the torso and fastens at the crotch.
"She wore a black cotton bodysuit paired with high-waisted jeans." - 2
A specialized stretch garment used for athletic, dance, or full-body motion-capture purposes.
"The stunt actor wore a specialized motion-capture bodysuit fitted with reflective markers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the English words 'body' (from Old English 'bodi') and 'suit' (from Old French 'suite', ultimately from Latin 'sequi', meaning 'to follow'). The term emerged in the mid-20th century to describe form-fitting garments that cover the torso.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bodysuit" is said worldwide
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body
Transliteration: bodi
"Elle porte un body noir élégant."
Body
Transliteration: bodi
"Sie trägt einen engen Body."
body
Transliteration: bodi
"Ha comprato un nuovo body di pizzo."
body
Transliteration: bodi
"Llevaba puesto un body ajustado."
body
Transliteration: bodi
"Ela comprou um body de renda para a festa."
बॉडीसूट
Transliteration: bodisut
"उसने एक काला बॉडीसूट पहना हुआ था।"
紧身衣
Transliteration: jǐnshēnyī
"她穿了一件黑色的紧身衣。"
바디수트
Transliteration: badisuteu
"그녀는 세련된 바디수트를 입었다."
ボディスーツ
Transliteration: bodisūtsu
"彼女はスタイリッシュなボディスーツを着ている。"
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