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The German word for skirt is
Rock





skirt

Gender

The gender of Rock is masculine. E.g. der Rock.

Plural

The plural of Rock is Röcke.

German Definition


skirt
     Substantiv:
     [1] Rock
     [2] ? Schutzmantel, Schutz
     [3] Weibsbild



Translations for skirt and their definitions

Rock
     n. skirt (garment)
     n. (regional) (men's) jacket
     n. (Switzerland) dress
     n. rock (style of music)


Saum
     n. hem (sewn edge of a garment or cloth)
     n. (figurative) edge
     n. (dialectal, otherwise obsolete) burden of a pack animal


Umgehen
     n. gerund of umgehen
     v. to avoid, bypass, to go around (a physical obstacle)
          Sie wollten die Stadtmitte umgehen. - They wanted to avoid going through the middle of town.
          Er umging den Bach. - He went around the creek.
     v. to avoid (something nonphysical)
          eine Regel umgehen
          Er umging es, den Tod ihres Mannes anzusprechen. - He avoided mentioning her husband's death.
          Ich versuche das Thema zu umgehen. - I am attempting to avoid the subject.
     v. to handle, to deal with (+preo, mit)
     v. to go around (to circulate (in))
          Im Dorf geht ein Gerücht um. - There’s a rumor going around the village.
     v. to haunt, to walk the earth
          Hier gehen Gespenster um. - Ghosts haunt this place.



umrunden
     v. to go around, circumnavigate


Schurz
     n-m. apron


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