negligee

dasNoun

negligee (alternative spelling)

English translations

  1. 01

    negligee

Word details

German meaning
Ein Negligee ist ein leichtes, oft durchsichtiges Damen-Nachthemd.
English meaning
Negligee
Synonym
Nachthemd
German example
Sie trug ein zartes Negligee aus Seide.
English example
She was wearing a delicate silk negligee.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Negligee
Plural Form
die Negligees

Example sentences with “negligee”

  1. Das Negligee war aus Seide. (The negligee was made of silk.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Negligee' spelled with an 'e' or 'é'?

Both are used; 'Negligee' is the common Germanized spelling, while 'Negligé' keeps the French accent.