Klamotte

dieNoun

piece of clothing (colloquial); slapstick comedy

English translations

  1. 01

    clothes, rags

  2. 02

    clothes

  3. 03

    rags

Word details

German meaning
Ein informelles Wort für Kleidung, oft abwertend gemeint.
English meaning
Garment
Synonym
Kleidungsstück, Outfit
German example
Was für eine seltsame Klamotte trägst du denn?
English example
What a strange garment you are wearing?
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Klamotte
Plural Form
die Klamotten

Example sentences with “Klamotte”

  1. Ich muss mir noch ein paar neue Klamotten kaufen. (I still need to buy a few new clothes.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Klamotte' used for clothes or comedy?

It is used for both. In the plural (Klamotten), it commonly refers to clothes. In the singular, it can describe a slapstick movie or play. It is feminine (die Klamotte).