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Outfit

/ˈaʊ̯tfɪt/· noun· Pl. die Outfits

outfit, clothes (worn together)

Das Outfit — an established English loan for what someone is wearing: das Outfit für die Hochzeit, ein sportliches Outfit; everyday talk, fashion and lifestyle magazines.

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Singular
das Outfit
Plural
die Outfits
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des Outfits

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Outfit
outfit

Für das Vorstellungsgespräch hat sie sich ein schlichtes, elegantes Outfit zusammengestellt.

For the job interview she put together a simple, elegant outfit.

Word family

Outfitdas Partyoutfitparty outfitdas Sommeroutfitsummer outfitdas Business-Outfitbusiness outfit

Common combinations

  • ein passendes Outfita suitable outfit
  • das Outfit wechselnto change one's outfit
  • ein sportliches Outfita sporty, casual outfit

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
die Kleidungdie Aufmachung

Common learner mistakes

  • der Outfit
    das Outfit
    Outfit is neuter, like many English loans: das Outfit, das Styling, das Make-up.

Real examples

  • Die Moderatorin wechselte während der Gala dreimal ihr Outfit.The presenter changed her outfit three times during the gala.
  • Welches Outfit ist für ein Vorstellungsgespräch bei einer Bank angemessen?What outfit is appropriate for a job interview at a bank?
  • Auf dem Festival sah man die verrücktesten Outfits.At the festival you saw the craziest outfits.

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