die Hose

Plural: die Hosen
Based on: *(s)keu-
Goethe A2 Noun #992 Noun
1.

pants, trousers

Opposite: Rock
("Hose" is SINGULAR in German, so you'd say "Meine Hose ist...")
Examples
  • Ich habe gestern drei neue Hosen gekauft.
  • I bought three new pairs of pants yesterday.

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Word of the Day – “Hosenstall”

A fun look at the German word "der Hosenstall" and why it’s perfect for an April’s fools prank. Also: some more or less useful words :)

Vocab: die Hose, der Stall, der Reißverschluss, auf sein

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How many meanings does the German word 'Hose' have?

Hose has 1 distinct meaning: 1. pants, trousers.

What is the gender of 'Hose'?

die

What is the plural of 'Hose'?

die Hosen

What is 'Hose' related to?

The word 'Hose' is related to *(s)keu-.

Where can I learn more about 'Hose'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Hose':

Word of the Day – “Hosenstall”
A fun look at the German word "der Hosenstall" and why it’s perfect for an April’s fools prank. Also: some more or less useful words :)
Vocab: die Hose, der Stall, der Reißverschluss, auf sein
Read article