See also: gewand

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German gewant, from Old High German giwant, equivalent to ge- +‎ winden.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈvant/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun edit

Gewand n (strong, genitive Gewandes or Gewands, plural Gewänder)

  1. sumptuous garment
  2. (Austria, Bavaria, Southern German) any kind of garment

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Further reading edit

  • Gewand” in Duden online
  • Gewand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache