sweatpants
die Jogginghose, die Jogginghosen
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sweatpants
Comfortable pants, usually made of soft fabric, that were originally intended for sports but are also very often worn as casual and loungewear.
Nach einem langen Arbeitstag ziehe ich zu Hause als Erstes meine Jogginghose an.
After a long workday, the first thing I do at home is put on my sweatpants.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Jogginghosen |
| genitive | der Jogginghose |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Jogginghose | die Jogginghosen |
| accusative | die Jogginghose | die Jogginghosen |
| dative | der Jogginghose | den Jogginghosen |
| genitive | der Jogginghose | der Jogginghosen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
The word is a combination of 'Jogging' (jogging), a loanword from English for 'langsames Laufen' (slow running), and the German word 'Hose' (pants/trousers). So it is literally a pair of pants for jogging.
Er hat sich für das Lauftraining eine neue Jogginghose gekauft.
He bought himself new sweatpants for running practice.
'Jogginghose' (sweatpants) is considered very informal clothing. It is mainly worn for sports, at home, or in very relaxed leisure situations. In the office or on formal occasions, it is inappropriate.
Am Wochenende verbringe ich den ganzen Tag gemütlich in meiner Jogginghose.
On the weekend, I spend the whole day relaxing in my sweatpants.
Common verbs in connection with 'Jogginghose' (sweatpants) are 'anziehen' (to put on), 'tragen' (to wear), or 'anhaben' (to have on/be wearing). The sentences often describe a relaxed, private situation.
Sobald ich nach Hause komme, ziehe ich meine Jogginghose an.
As soon as I get home, I put on my sweatpants.
