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lederhosen

Pronunciation: [leɪdərˌhoʊzən]

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Learn how to use lederhosen in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “clothing”

(noun) lederhosen are traditional German shorts made of leather. They are often worn by men during festivals and celebrations, especially in Bavaria, and are usually paired with suspenders.

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At the Oktoberfest, many people wear lederhosen to celebrate.

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He didn’t wear lederhosen to the party, so he looked out of place.

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Have you ever tried on a pair of lederhosen?

Context: “cultural heritage”

(noun) lederhosen can also be seen as a symbol of Bavarian culture and tradition. They represent the heritage and customs of the people in that region of Germany.

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Lederhosen are an important part of Bavarian festivals and celebrations.

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She did not think lederhosen represented her culture well.

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What do you think lederhosen say about Bavarian culture?

How to pronounce lederhosen

Pronunciation: [leɪdərˌhoʊzən]

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