Sonntagskleidung

dieNoun

Sunday best (clothes)

English translations

  1. 01

    Sunday clothes

Word details

German meaning
Besondere, festliche Kleidung, die man an Sonntagen oder zu besonderen Anlässen trägt.
English meaning
Sunday best
Synonym
None
German example
Sie trug ihre Sonntagskleidung zum Kirchgang.
English example
She wore her Sunday best to church.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Sonntagskleidung
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Sonntagskleidung”

  1. Er trägt seine Sonntagskleidung. (He is wearing his Sunday best.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this still commonly used?

It is a somewhat traditional term, often used to refer to someone's formal or best attire.