NOUN

Kleidung/ˈklaɪ̯dʊŋ/clothing; clothes; attire

Kleidung is a German noun that means clothing, clothes, or attire. It is pronounced /ˈklaɪ̯dʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Kleidungen".

Definitions

1.clothes worn on the body; garments(everyday; generic)

a.pieces of fabric that people wear to cover or adorn the body

Sie trägt elegante Kleidung zur Arbeit.She wears elegant clothing to work.

b.collective term for all items of dress

Im Winter braucht man warme Kleidung.You need warm clothes in winter.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Kleidungdie Kleidungen
Genitiveder Kleidungder Kleidungen
Dativeder Kleidungden Kleidungen
Accusativedie Kleidungdie Kleidungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kleidung" mean in English?
"Kleidung" means clothing, clothes, or attire. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kleidung"?
"Kleidung" is pronounced /ˈklaɪ̯dʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kleidung" der, die, or das?
"Kleidung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Kleidung"?
The plural of "Kleidung" is "Kleidungen".
What part of speech is "Kleidung"?
"Kleidung" is a noun in German.

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