jeans
word
/ˈdʒinz/
jeenz
/dʒˈiːnz/
jeenz
Definition
Pants made from strong denim fabric, usually casual and worn by people of all ages. The word is almost always plural in form.
Usage & Nuances
Use it as a plural noun: 'These jeans are new,' not 'this jean' for one pair in normal use. Common collocations include 'wear jeans,' 'a pair of jeans,' 'skinny jeans,' 'blue jeans,' and 'jeans jacket' is less common than 'denim jacket.'
Spanish: vaqueros - jeans - pantalones de mezclillaPortuguese (BR): jeans - calça jeansPortuguese (PT): jeans - calças de gangaChinese (Simplified): 牛仔裤Chinese (Traditional): 牛仔褲Hindi: जींसArabic: جينزBengali: জিন্সRussian: джинсыJapanese: ジーンズVietnamese: quần jeanKorean: 청바지Turkish: kot pantolon - jeanUrdu: جینزIndonesian: celana jins
Example Sentences
These jeans are too big for me.
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I usually wear jeans on weekends.
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She bought a new pair of jeans yesterday.
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I love these jeans now, but they felt really stiff at first.
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Do you think these jeans go well with this shirt?
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I can't believe I still fit into my high school jeans.
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